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Legacy & In-Memory Manager

SHELTER • Full-time • London, England, GB • £30k - £40k / year • 22h ago

Location: London, Old Street Head Office with Hybrid working in the office two days per week

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: £34,596.75 per annum plus £5023.71 London Weighting per annum

Hours: 35 per week

Closing date: Wednesday the 8th of April at 11:30pm

Are you a legacy fundraiser looking for the next step in your career? Or do you have transferable direct marketing experience gained within a charity or commercial industry? Then join Shelter as a Legacy and In –memory Fundraising Manager and you could soon be playing a big part in our Income Generation directorate’s future fundraising plans.

About the role

Shelter is seeking a proactive and organised Legacy and In-Memory Manager to work with delivering agreed income and engagement targets. This will involve recruiting, retaining and developing individual donors whilst maximising legacy and in-memory giving opportunities. You will support and deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns including acquisition and stewardship communications, digital campaigns, telemarketing, events and professional press advertising. Furthermore, you will manage web content and partnerships with free will providers.

The role will involve leading the in-memory marketing programme, stewarding supporters and prospects through custom communications and acting as a first point of contact for enquiries. You will work collaboratively across Income Generation, internal comms and the brand teams, working to embed legacy messaging across the organisation and support with initiatives such as Shelter Will Week and build strong cross-team relationships. You will also provide essential administrative support managing budgets and invoices and you will have line manager responsibilities whilst ensuring all activity complies with relevant legislation and meets sector best practice.

About you

We are looking for someone with experience in legacy and/or in-memory fundraising, or transferrable skills within the charity or commercial sector.

You will bring excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally. You will be highly organised and detail oriented and be able to manage a varied workload, balancing multiple deadlines and competing demands with a flexible and proactive approach.

Strong IT skills are essential for the role including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365, FirstClass or similar CRM and email systems.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave (pro rata), enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme.

About the team

Shelter’s High Value Partnerships (HVP) team is an energetic group of around 50 talented professionals who collectively raise over £30 million each year through voluntary and statutory income. By harnessing the support, networks, influence, and expertise of our supporters, the team plays a crucial role in powering our mission to fight for home.

How to Apply

Please click ‘Apply for Job’ below. You are required to submit your work history and a supporting statement. Please provide specific examples of how you meet the criteria in the 'About you' section of this advert, following the STAR format, and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses:

We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset

Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered.

About Shelter

Home is a human right. It’s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.

We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything.

We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve.

Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist.

Safeguarding statement

Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies.

Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them

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