Daytime Healthcare are assisting a leading childrens charity, who are looking for a Major Gifts Lead to join the team in Putney, West London.

This is a great opportunity for a passionate and experienced fundraising professional who is wanting to make a difference.

This role is ideal for a strategic and relationship-driven fundraiser who thrives on building meaningful partnerships and wants to make a tangible difference. You’ll be joining a supportive, organisation where your expertise will be valued and your ideas welcomed.

As Major Gifts Lead, you will:

• Work closely with the Head of Fundraising to manage and cultivate a warm pipeline of trusts and foundations, and corporate partners, progressing relationships and identifying opportunities for support.
• Identify, research, and cultivate new funding opportunities to secure significant gifts and long-term support.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate partners, identifying opportunities for sponsorship, employee engagement, and strategic partnerships.

You should have:

• Proven track record of securing significant income from major donors, trusts, foundations, and/or corporate partners.
• Strong relationship management skills with the ability to engage, inspire, and steward high-value supporters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience in writing compelling proposals and donor reports.

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week with occasional evening and weekend work

This is a full time position, with hybrid working, and 1 - 2 days a week you will be required to work in the Head Office in Putney.

If you’re a strong relationship-builder with a background in partnerships, sales or fundraising and ready to make an impact, apply now!