We are recruiting for a Director of Fundraising, Policy and Communications to join our team in London; the scope on this job involves….
Location: Flexible/Hybrid with the ability to attend the London Office at least once a week and as required.
Salary: £88,000 per annum
Contract type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 37.5
Refuge is the largest domestic abuse organisation in the UK. On any given day our services support thousands of women and their children, helping them to overcome the physical, emotional, financial and logistical impacts of abuse and rebuild their lives.
Do you have significant experience of leading fundraising teams to increase voluntary income from diverse streams including regular giving, major gifts, trusts and foundations, legacies and corporates, whilst building long term relationships and strategic partnerships? Have you developed policy asks and campaigns aligned to organisational needs? If so, this is an exciting opportunity to join our senior leadership team, acting as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board on the formation, development and application of policy and strategic decisions.
To be successful in this role, you will have proven experience of developing and successfully implementing fundraising strategies. You will have led a strategic communications department, including an internal comms function, plus have the ability to manage communications in response to critical events. An understanding of the political environment and structures within Refuge operates is essential.
You will be rewarded not only through a competitive pay and reward package, but through the ability to grow and develop alongside hundreds of inspiring colleagues at all levels across Refuge dedicated to the important work that we do.
Closing date: 9.00am on 27 January 2025
First round interview date: 13 February 2025 (virtual)
Second round interview date: Week commencing 17 February 2025 (in person)