Senior International Philanthropy Manager
The deadline for application is Sunday 13tH August 2023
Location: UK
Reporting to: Head of Philanthropy & Principal Gifts Director
Annual salary: £47, 405 – £49, 990
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours:Full-time, flexible, open to job share (Moving to 35-hour week from July)
Candidate level: Experienced non manager
Benefits: 30 days annual leave, pension, long service awards
Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of seriously ill children? Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) is searching for a passionate and driven Senior International Philanthropy Manager. In this role you will play a pivotal part in GOSH’s ambitious fundraising strategy, driving forward their international philanthropic efforts to support ground-breaking medical breakthroughs.
At GOSH, every day is a chance to change the world. Over 600 children from across the UK arrive at the hospital seeking life changing treatments. The extraordinary hospital relies on generous donations to fund vital research, advanced equipment and support services for patients and families.
About the role
As Senior International Philanthropy Manager, you will lead the development and implementation of their strategic partnership with Abu Dhabi, their single biggest relationship, following a remarkable £60 M gift from Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak. You will be the key point of contact for the donor team, working closely with them to achieve their strategic objectives.
Your role will also involve maintaining a deep understanding of the ground-breaking work conducted by their academic and clinical teams at Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in Children. By actively seeking related opportunities you will maximise the potential of the partnership and create regular impact reports and communication that showcase the incredible achievements of the centre.
Your impact will not stop there. You will collaborate with the Head of Philanthropy & Principal Gifts Director to shape and implement the wider GOSH international philanthropy strategy, starting with a focus on the US. Drawing on your experience and network you will cultivate high value connections, securing six and seven figure gifts from international sources.
About you
To thrive in this role, you must have a proven track record of delivering multi-faceted international partnerships and securing significant international philanthropic support (six figure level +). Your exceptional relationship building skills will enable you to engage diverse stakeholders.
You will have strong knowledge of the UAE and US with an excellent understanding of the philanthropic environments. A strong cultural awareness of the Middle East will be invaluable in fostering meaningful connections. Fluency in Arabic is desirable.
GOSH are an ambitious organisation who value curiosity, courage and diversity. You will join a caring team who are passionate about making a difference. A recent staff satisfaction survey revealed over 95% of staff felt a strong connection to organisational culture and purpose.
Please contact Emma Adams at emma@darylupsall.com for any queries you may have.
The deadline for application is Sunday 13tH August 2023
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