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Principal Gifts LeadWe are looking for a Principal Gifts Lead to design, launch and grow a new programme focused on ultra-high-net-worth individuals and transformational giving.This is a brand new and exciting, high-profile role to lead one of the organisations most significant high-value fundraising opportunities.With 75 years of experience, the focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. The organisation helps children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by Christian faith.Come join the 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children s life stories!Location: Home-based or the UK s Milton Keynes office/London Hub, with monthly travel to Milton Keynes and UK travelHours: Full time, 36.5 hours per weekContract: PermanentSalary: Circa £55,000 per annumClosing Date: 23 November 2026About the RoleYou will work with some of the organisation s highest-value and most complex donor opportunities, helping influential philanthropists connect their ambitions with programmes that create lasting impact for vulnerable children. You will build a strong pipeline, secure significant multi-year commitments and help establish principal gifts as a visible, sustainable income stream.With a starting income target of £500,000 and an ambition to grow principal-gift income to more than £2 million by FY30, this is a rare opportunity to build something new and shape ..... full job details .....