Head of Major Gifts
Company: THE INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH
Location: Chelsea
Posted on: October 29, 2024
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Job Description:
Development and Communications DirectorateSalary Details:Salary
range -53,200 to -69,216 per annumSalary: Appointments are normally
made at the starting salary, however comparable skills and
experience will be considered. Future progression is based on
annual performance review.Hours per week: 35 hours per week (Full
Time)Location: Chelsea, London with regular visits to our Sutton
site.This role is eligible for hybrid working.Closing Date:We
reserve the right to close this vacancy early due to high volume of
applications.Our Development Office has regularly raised over -13m
in philanthropic donations each year, and our fundraising strategy
sets us on course to grow this amount in the next few years. We are
motivated by the awe-inspiring work of our scientists and
clinicians and confident in the knowledge that the quality of our
research is unsurpassed.We are seeking an experienced and dynamic
fundraiser to play an important role in the success of our -50m
campaign to support the work of our Centre for Cancer Drug
Discovery. Working closely with the Deputy Director of
Philanthropy, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of
individual donors and prospects, as well as working with key senior
volunteers on new business opportunities.As the Head of Major
Gifts, the successful candidate will have a proven track record of
driving continued growth and ensuring targets are met, securing
major gifts from individuals, demonstrating confidence and
professionalism in making approaches, and successfully stewarding
relationships.This is a new position within the team and is an
exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on supporting our
scientists in making the discoveries that defeat
cancer.Department/Directorate InformationOur team is responsible
for maximising support from major donors, individuals, trusts,
corporates, charity partners and events. We have a proud track
record of performing at a consistently high-level year on year,
raising in excess of -13m per annum.We have ambitious plans to
expand our fundraising for pioneering new research projects and
will be launching a -50m campaign to support our drug discovery
work this year.This is an exciting time to build your own team and
play a key role in this campaign which will help our scientists
make the discoveries that are so urgently needed to improve cancer
patients' lives.We encourage all applicants to access the job pack
attached for more detailed information regarding this role. For an
informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Hannah Joyce
via Email on hannah.joyce@icr.ac.uk.About The Institute of Cancer
ResearchWhy work for us?As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive
access to a range of staff benefits.The ICR is committed to
supporting overseas applicants applying for roles, please click
here to find out further information.The Institute of Cancer
Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer
research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement
dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working
at the ICR can be found here.We look forward to receiving
applications from all candidates, wherever in the world they are
currently based. We will select those who display the potential to
become, or to support, the world leading cancer researchers of the
future based on their application and performance at interview.
However, we particularly welcome British applicants from black and
ethnic minority backgrounds, as they are under-represented within
the ICR and nationwide in STEM roles.
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