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Senior Philanthropy & Principal Gifts Manager

Breast Cancer NowLondon, UK

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

The Talent Set are delighted to partner with Breast Cancer Now to find a Senior Philanthropy & Principal Gifts Manager. With a bold ambition to transform high-value income over the next five years, including the launch of a landmark £50 million Campaign, this is a pivotal time to join a talented High Value Partnerships & Campaigns team.

This role will lead the cultivation and stewardship of ultra-high and high-net-worth supporters, working alongside the Head of Philanthropy & Principal Gifts, the CEO, trustees and Campaign Board. The successful candidate will deliver best-in-class donor engagement, create tailored stewardship plans, and inspire new and existing supporters to make significant, long-term commitments.

What you’ll do

Identify, cultivate and steward a portfolio of new ultra-high and high-net-worth prospects, building robust long-term relationships and securing multi-year six and seven figure gifts.
Develop compelling proposals, cases for support and impact reports.
Partner with senior leadership, trustees and the Campaign Board to maximise networks and influence.
Shape donor engagement strategies and deliver high-impact experiences for principal supporters.
Collaborate across departments to align donor interests with organisational priorities.

About you

Proven success in major donor fundraising, with a track record of personally securing gifts at a 6-figure level.

Strong strategic thinker, skilled in creating long-term donor engagement plans.

Experience working with senior volunteers, fundraising boards or high-level committee to facilitate peer-to-peer approaches.

Entrepreneurial, collaborative and motivated, with strong communication and relationship-building skills.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.

Closing Date : Monday 20th October

1st stage Interviews : Monday 3rd and Wednesday 5th November

2nd stage Interviews : Tuesday 11th November

Commitment to Diversity

The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

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