Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships

Department: Fundraising and Supporter Experience

Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week

Term: Permanent

Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships content About the role

We are currently looking for a Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships to join our Fundraising & Supporter Experience Team.

Reporting to the Director of Fundraising & Supporter Experience, the postholder will lead the development and delivery of the charity's philanthropy and partnerships strategy, translating organisational ambition into compelling propositions, high value relationships and sustainable income growth.

Leading a small, committed and recently established team, the Head of Philanthropy & Partnerships will build on early successes to define future direction, strengthen capability, and scale income from major donors, trusts, foundations and corporate partners.

This role offers a significant opportunity to shape and grow a developing function and play a pivotal part in enabling Yorkshire Cancer Research to deliver its ambitious growth plans and achieve its vision of a Yorkshire free from cancer.

To be considered for this role, you will need to be a member of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising and have significant experience leading high-value fundraising and/or partnership income streams, with evidence of delivering significant and sustainable income growth.

The charity is a responsible and flexible employer. We offer hybrid working and welcome any discussion for flexible working at interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual's circumstances against the needs of the charity.

We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact us at or call the People Team on .