Package Description: The National Autistic Society is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and adults who use our services. Successful applicants will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding checks if relevant to their role. Join Us as a Corporate Partnership Lead The National Autistic Society helps create a world that works for autistic people and within our Corporate Services support the teams who champion the rights and interests of autistic people and their families. We have a rewarding opportunity for a Corporate Partnership Lead within the Fundraising and Supporter Relations team. If you share our values and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Visit our website to find out more about who we are: https://www.autism.org.uk/ About the Team In this role, you’ll lead a skilled and passionate team to secure new corporate partners and grow existing, high-value relationships. You will champion creative, insight-driven account management, ensuring every partnership is meaningful, mutually beneficial, and aligned with our mission. You’ll unlock a wide range of corporate income streams, from strategic partnerships and sponsorships to cause-related marketing, employee engagement, gifts in kind, and more. About the Role In this role, you’ll lead a skilled and passionate team to secure new corporate partners and grow existing, high-value relationships. You will champion creative, insight-driven account management, ensuring every partnership is meaningful, mutually beneficial, and aligned with our mission. You’ll unlock a wide range of corporate income streams, from strategic partnerships and sponsorships to cause-related marketing, employee engagement, gifts in kind, and more. What You’ll Do Develop and lead the implementation of the Corporate Partnerships Strategy Define and deliver a sector‑leading cultivation and stewardship programme for corporate partners and prospects Provide inspiring, supportive, and ambitious leadership to the Corporate Partnerships Team What We’re Looking For Relevant experience of corporate fundraising. Experience of devising and maintaining budgets. Proven track record of raising income to target. Click here for the Job Description This advert is for a full-time position at 35 Hours per week, and a 12-month fixed term contract (maternity cover) This role is Hybrid What we can offer you Pension – Auto-enrolled pension scheme. Annual Leave – 33 days (including public holidays). You can buy or sell leave each year. Training – Great induction and training, including autism training. Discounts – Online staff discount scheme for shopping, cycling, tech, and more (e.g., Asda, Tesco, Nike, Apple). Healthcare – Cash plan for permanent staff. Life Assurance – 2x your base salary. Flexible Benefits – Options like private health, dental insurance, holiday trading, enhanced pension. Support – 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme and counselling. Mindfulness – Free Headspace app for you and up to 3 family/friends. Blue Light Card – Eligibility for discounts. About our application process You will be required to upload your CV. If you are providing a supporting statement, please consider the following: Look at the job description and person specification. Tell us how your skills and experience match the role. Give examples if you can. We might close this job advert early if we get lots of suitable applications. To protect our autistic adults & children at the National Autistic Society, some roles require employees to have a criminal background check. Possession of an Enhanced DBS Check either on the Update Service or conducted within the last 12 months would be preferable but not essential if its applicable to your role. Applications for this job are sought from anyone who is suitably qualified and experienced for the role but particularly welcome from autistic people. We are an equal opportunities employer and part of the Disability Confident Employer scheme. Important Information Agencies need not apply. Please note the National Autistic Society are unable to provide sponsorship for Visas.