Legacies are at the heart of what we do, providing around £100 million each year to fuel pioneering cardiovascular research. As our next Legacy Manager, you’ll be instrumental in safeguarding and maximising these vital funds, ensuring every gift leaves a lasting mark on the fight against heart disease.
Working with a collaborative team of Legacy Managers and reporting into the Head of Legacy Management, you’ll help shape strategy and drive innovation. You’ll manage a diverse, stimulating caseload, ensuring compliance with best practice and the law with confidence. You’ll forge strong relationships across BHF and beyond, inspiring colleagues and future supporters with your technical knowledge and empathetic approach.
You’ll also lead and nurture two Assistant Legacy Officers and our Legacy Administrator, fostering a culture where every team member thrives. From time to time, you may be asked to step up for the Head of Legacy Management, showcasing your leadership and vision.
About you
We’re seeking a candidate with significant experience in legacy management within the charity sector, or a recognised professional qualification (Qualified private client Solicitor, Qualified member of the Society of Trust and Estates Practitioners, or Qualified Chartered Legal Executive with experience of Wills and probate).
You’ll have advanced knowledge of law...