Harris Hill is delighted to be partnering with The King’s Foundation in their search for a passionate and driven Trusts & Foundations Fundraiser.
This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing and close-knit fundraising team supporting the vision of His Majesty The King. Based in the heart of Chelsea, this role will appeal to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, values face-to-face relationship-building, and is motivated by delivering impactful philanthropic income.
Location: The Garrison Chapel, Chelsea Barracks, London SW1W 8BG
Salary: Up to £45,000 (FTE)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time (3 days/week in office; 4 days/week considered for exceptional candidates)
Deadline: Monday 7th July 2025
Application: CV and Cover Letter required
About the Role
The successful candidate will help generate vital income from trusts, foundations, and statutory sources to support The King’s Foundation’s programmes across heritage, education, environment, and sustainability. Reporting to the Fundraising & Development Manager, they will be instrumental in developing proposals, managing funder relationships, and stewarding gifts to ensure long-term engagement and success.
Key Highlights
Office Culture: Friendly, inclusive, and considered one of the best team cultures in the sector.
Hybrid Working: Minimum of 3 days per week in the London office, with flexibility offered.
Travel: Occasional visits to Dumfries House, Ayrshire, and Highgrove, Gloucestershire, as well as King's Foundation locations in London
Events: Involvement in prestigious events throughout the year – ideal for a candidate who enjoys networking and donor engagement.
About You
They are looking for someone who brings:
A proven track record of successful fundraising from trusts and foundations.
Strong relationship management skills and experience stewarding grant-giving bodies.
Excellent communication and proposal-writing abilities.
A proactive, self-starting attitude with strong attention to detail.
A desire to be part of something meaningful – aligned with The King’s Foundation’s mission of sustainability and harmony.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a tailored cover letter to Dominic on dominic.gilchrist@harrishill.co.uk by Monday 7th July 2025 .