Assistant Head Of Individual Giving Acquisition

Posted 2 days 4 hours ago by Centrepoint

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Head of Individual Giving: Acquisition

Location: London (Hybrid - 2+ days in office per week)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £59,000 - £63,000

Closing Date: 10 June 2025

Interviews: W/C 16 June 2025


Join Centrepoint - the UK's leading youth homelessness charity - as our next Assistant Head of Individual Giving: Acquisition.


We're looking for a strategic, data-led fundraiser to lead our £7m acquisition programme, driving growth and innovation across DRTV, digital, and direct dialogue channels. This is a high-impact leadership role in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.


What you'll do:

  • Shape and deliver our multi-year donor acquisition strategy
  • Manage and optimise cross-channel campaigns (digital, DRTV, direct mail, F2F)
  • Lead a team of 6 fundraisers, including 2 direct reports
  • Partner across IG, Stewardship and Legacy teams to ensure donor pipeline growth
  • Oversee budget planning, performance forecasting, and agency relationships
  • Test, learn and innovate donor propositions that drive long-term value


About you:

  • Proven track record in Individual Giving acquisition (large-scale campaigns)
  • Multi-channel fundraising and direct response marketing expertise
  • Strong budget management skills (ideally £5m+)
  • Confident team leader and mentor
  • Excellent stakeholder and agency management experience
  • Insight-driven decision-maker focused on long-term donor value


Why join Centrepoint?

  • Salary: £59,000-£63,000
  • 25-27 days annual leave
  • Healthcare cash plan & private medical insurance
  • Income protection & 5% employer pension
  • Cycle to Work & travel loan schemes
  • Commitment to DEI, learning and career growth


We believe in equity, lived experience, and impact. If you share our passion for ending youth homelessness - we want to hear from you.


Apply now to become Centrepoint's Assistant Head of Individual Giving: Acquisition.