Overview
Philanthropy Officer/Parental Cover Jobs in London, England, UK at ClientEarth
Position: Philanthropy Officer (Parental Cover)
Location:
London
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Contract Duration:
8 – 10 months
Hours:
Full Time
Closing Date:
17 March 2025
First Interview Dates:
24 March 2025
Expected
Start Date:
Ideally 28 April 2025 and latest 16 May 2025
About the role
We are hiring a Philanthropy Officer (Parental Cover) to be based in our London office. This role offers the opportunity to lead prospecting efforts, enhance donor engagement, and collaborate across teams to drive impactful fundraising initiatives. You will manage a portfolio of mid-level, five-figure, and multi-year donors while supporting the wider philanthropy strategy. This is a great chance to be involved in making a positive difference.
Main
Duties
Actively solicit, maintain and manage a personal portfolio of donor relationships to secure unrestricted and restricted income targets
Collaborate with the Philanthropy Manager to develop strategies to grow the corporate portfolio;
Drive prospect research, working with internal and external stakeholders to identify key networks and individuals capable of supporting Client Earth financially and/or by introducing their connections
Prepare funding briefs and research notes
Work with Senior Stewardship Officer, programme and other colleagues to provide first class stewardship for donors; compelling campaigns for prospective funders, legators and corporates
Role requirements
Experience of identifying, cultivating and soliciting prospects (essential)
Experience of providing best practice donor stewardship to secure donations (essential)
Excellent knowledge of donor and pipeline management (essential)
Understanding of fundraising from major donors in different geographies (desirable)
Ability to write compelling communications materials including fundraising campaigns, donor reports, and proposals (essential)
Ability to plan and monitor progress to support the delivery of projects within deadline and fulfilling the objectives of the philanthropy strategy (essential)
Client Earth values diversity and inclusion and the benefits this brings. We aim to appoint the most suitable candidate at all times and welcome applications from people from all different backgrounds.
Please note that Client Earth is only able to employ those who have the pre-existing legal right to work in the UK.
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Title: Philanthropy Officer/Parental Cover
Company: ClientEarth
Location: London, England, UK
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Fundraising / Charity, Community Health, Non-Profit / Outreach, Volunteer / Humanitarian)
