Legacy Manager

We’re growing our fundraising team! Here at Keech Hospice we know that raising more funds enables us to reach many more people in our community and we’re delighted that this has been recognised with a substantial investment into the team structure. You’ll be joining us at an exciting time for the team and the organisation, with a recent re-brand, a deep-dive into fundraising and the build of a new strategic plan for raising income – you could join a brilliant existing team to help us transform the way we fundraise and help us, help more.

Key Responsibilities:

-Creating and implementing strategies to increase legacy giving and gifts in wills
-Engaging with potential donors and developing strong relationships with individual supporters
-Embedding a clear understanding of legacy fundraising through collaborative working
-Leading multiple projects ensuring timely delivery and alignment with strategy
-Analyse fundraising data to inform decision-making

What We’re Looking For:

-Excellent communication skills to engage and inspire
-Project management skills
-Previous experience in charity sector with focus on gifts in wills and fundraising in memory
-High level proficiency in CRM
-Strong understanding of charity sector and fundraising regulations

What we offer:
-A competitive salary and generous annual leave
-Ability to carry over your existing NHS pension scheme
-Healthcare scheme
-Free car parking and cycle to work scheme
-Career development and progression opportunities
-A caring, supportive and inclusive environment

If you need assistance with completing an application form please e-mail recruitment@keech.org.uk. Please also get in touch to arrange an informal discussion about the role.

Successful applicants will be required to undertake a basic disclosure and barring services check (DBS).

We are an equal opportunities employer and particularly welcome applications from minority groups.

The Company

Keech provide free, specialist care for Adults in Luton and South Bedfordshire, and children from Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes living with a life limiting illness. Keech supports adults and children to live pain and symptom free, to spend untroubled time with their loved one, to understand what’s happening to them, to stay out of hospital and to make the most of the time they have.

For more information about the role, or to apply, please visit our website here.