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Company & Role Overview

Are you a forward-thinking graduate ready to kickstart a rewarding career in a company that prioritizes your professional growth and development? Look no further - the Business Development Graduate role awaits you! Embark on an exciting journey with our esteemed client, a global technology company, where you'll dive into an immersive on the job training program. This program is meticulously crafted to provide you with a robust technical understanding.

Start dates for this role are from July 2024!

Main Responsibilities

• Engage with clients in the field for three days a week, applying your expertise to identify and propose innovative solutions that significantly enhance the value we provide to their businesses.

• Devote the remaining two days to office-based activities, including the pursuit and follow-up of business leads, scheduling new opportunities, and fostering collaboration with your talented colleagues.

• Play a pivotal role in scheduling and organizing new business opportunities, aligning seamlessly with our organizational objectives for growth and success.

• Foster collaboration with talented colleagues through effective communication and creative initiatives, contributing to a dynamic team environment.

• Contribute to the development of lasting client relationships, emphasizing not only sales but also a deep understanding of diverse client needs.

• Strike a balance between field engagement and office-based activities, ensuring a holistic professional experience that nurtures both personal and organizational growth.

• Apply your strategic mindset to contribute to the ongoing success of our organization while continually nurturing and expanding your own skills and capabilities.

Requirements

• Education: Degree-educated, showcasing your diverse knowledge and adaptability.

• Success-Driven Mindset: If you are motivated, ambitious, and flourish in a culture of achievement, we invite you to join our team!

• Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the UK by the time the role commences, ensuring a seamless onboarding process.

• Driving Licence: A full driving licence, valid in the UK, is a must-have to navigate exciting opportunities that come your way

Benefits

• A 33-35k Base Salary

• Quarterly bonus scheme (min 5k first year)

• Company Car (business and personal use)

• Pension and life insurance

• Healthcare

• Fully expensed travel

• Laptop, mobile, and more

• Extensive sales and product training

Role Overview

A dynamic and driven Corporate Partnerships Manager is sought to join an expanding corporate partnerships team. This individual will play a key role in developing and managing a pipeline of high-value corporate partnerships. The role will involve crafting persuasive written proposals, strategic plans, pitches, and staff vote campaigns aimed at securing long-term, impactful partnerships.

This role is hybrid.

Key Responsibilities

• Identifying, developing, and managing a pipeline of corporate partnership opportunities
• Building and maintaining strong, long-lasting relationships with corporate partners
• Creating compelling proposals, strategic pitches, and staff campaigns to drive partnerships
• Collaborating with the corporate partnerships team to deliver successful new business initiatives
• Contributing to the development and execution of the broader corporate partnerships strategy

Requirements

• New corporate partnership experience
• Management experience
• Raising 6 figure donations
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach to challenges
• Creative thinker with the ability to develop innovative solutions
• Strong organisational and project management abilities

Trusts Fundraising Manager

Health Charity 

London, Hybrid, Full Time, Permanent

£39K - 41K (Depending on experience) + Company Benefits

Role Overview

An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced fundraiser to lead and grow trust and foundation income. The role focuses on securing major grants, developing new funding opportunities, and managing relationships with key funders. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of securing significant funding, excellent written grant proposal skills, and the ability to manage multiple applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Research, prepare, and submit high-quality funding applications.
• Develop and maintain relationships with funders.
• Write compelling grant proposals to secure trust donations.
• Achieve annual income targets from trusts, foundations, and statutory sources.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align fundraising efforts with strategic goals.
• Track and report on funding applications and income progress.

Requirements

• Proven experience in trust fundraising, securing £500,000+ annually.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Proven experience with grant and bid writing management.
• Ability to manage budgets, deadlines, and stakeholder relationships.
• A DBS check and the right to work in the UK are required.