Are you an experienced writer with a talent for crafting stories that resonate deeply with high-value supporters? Do you have the project management experience to bring impactful content to life? Can you effectively illustrate an organisation's impact, inspiring a lasting commitment from philanthropic donors and corporate partners?British Heart Foundation (BHF) is seeking a talented individual with copywriting, design, and project management skills to produce compelling fundraising propositions and bespoke communications for high-value supporters.About the roleAs High Value Communications Manager, you'll produce a range of written and designed materials for major donors, trusts, foundations, and corporate partners. You'll also work collaboratively across the BHF including with fundraisers, grant managers and health insight professionals to identify effective narratives and advise on funding opportunities. You'll write and design compelling cases for support as well as proposals, applications, updates, and donor impact reports.High-value fundraising is growing rapidly at the BHF. Our teams are securing more and more six-figure donations from individuals, trusts, and foundations, winning high-profile corporate partnerships, opening new markets, and offering first-rate engagement opportunities for our supporters.You'll join the team at an exciting and ambitious time, where we seek to accelerate high-value giving and generate transformational gifts for a range of ambitious research projects and flagship initiatives.Working arrangementsThis is a blended role, where your work will be dual located between your home and our London office.At the BHF we believe in the power of being together, so our colleagues on blended contracts can expect to spend some time in their office, at least one day each week, on average. The use of our office spaces is driven in part by your role and the activities you need to do. This may vary from time to time, so you will need to work in a flexible way to unlock your best work for our cause.About youTo succeed in the role, you should have:
Proven experience of showcasing the impact of a charitable organisation for an audience of high-level donors, preferably in a medical science context, to foster repeat and lifelong support.
Proven experience of producing high specification documents for a discerning readership, encompassing experience in copywriting, desktop publishing including InDesign and the effective use of images.
Demonstrable project management experience, preferably in producing short and longform written materials from conception to delivery, in both digital and hard copy formats.
Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders towards a common goal.
Ability to work autonomously and deliver high quality work to a deadline.
Familiarity with fundraising databases such as OneCRM and Raiser's Edge databases, would be a valuable bonus.
About usOur people are at the heart of everything we do. By funding research across six decades, weve helped keep millions of hearts beating and millions of families together. Were investing in ground-breaking research that will get us closer than ever to a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.We value and respect every individuals unique contribution, celebrate diversity, and make inclusion part of what we do every day.Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed.BenefitsTo find out more about the benefits available at the BHF please download our benefits document at the bottom of our advert page.Interview processThe interview process will consist of two stages. The first interviews are planned to be held over MS Teams on w/c 28/4. The second stage is planned to be held over MS Teams on w/c 5/5.TPBN1_UKTJ