Senior Corporate Development Manager
£34,000 to £39,000 per annum
Full Time, 35 hours per week
Remote working in the UK
Bring the ocean’s story to life
Our client is working for a cleaner, better-protected, healthier ocean. To achieve this, they are required to build and sustain strong, high-value and long-term partnerships that align with their strategic mission and goals.
They’re looking for a confident and ambitious Senior Corporate Development Manager to lead the cultivation and stewardship of high-value, strategic relationships with corporate funders. This is a pivotal role focused on new business acquisition, driving forward their corporate fundraising strategy and unlocking transformational income to support the ocean.
You will play a key role in growing their current corporate income of £1millon, with a strong emphasis on securing multi-year partnerships and cultivating opportunities for future growth. If you’re a strategic thinker with a proven track record in securing six and seven-figure corporate gifts, and you thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment, our client would love to hear from you.
What you’ll do
* Lead on the development and delivery of a new business strategy to secure long-term, high-value corporate partnerships.
* Identify and research prospective partners, develop tailored proposals, and lead pitch presentations.
* Line manage and mentor the Corporate Partnerships Officer, supporting their professional development and performance.
* Collaborate closely with Corporate Partnership Managers to ensure seamless transition from account acquisition to stewardship.
* Represent the organisation externally, building relationships with senior stakeholders across sectors.
* Monitor and report on new business pipelines, KPIs, and income targets.
Why join our client?
* You’ll be part of a passionate, friendly and forward-thinking team.
* Your work will directly help obtain the required corporate funding to achieve our client’s overall aims and objectives.
* They’re flexible, inclusive and committed to learning and growing together.
* They believe in evidence, action and people-powered change.
* They’ve also got other ways to value your contribution:
o Annual leave starting at 25 days a year, plus Bank Holidays, and increasing with service (they also close between Christmas and New Year as extra time off)
o 8% employer contributions to a stakeholder pension scheme
o Sick pay at full pay for 8 weeks, then 8 weeks at half pay (after probation ends)
o Great work life balance through flexible and, in many cases, remote working
o Support for your health and wellbeing with a programme of activities plus an employee assistance programme for you and the people who live with you
o A paid day for you to volunteer to support another charity of your choice
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