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Exciting opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives as a Portfolio Development Manager at Save the Children UK.
Overview
Salary
£39000
Location
Farringdon, London/Home-based
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Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation Summary
Save the Children UK is a dedicated charity working tirelessly to ensure every child has a future. They are active both in the UK and globally, equipping children with a healthy start, educational opportunities, and ensuring their protection. When crises occur, they are at the forefront, offering immediate and sustainable support to vulnerable children.
Role Summary
- As a Portfolio Development Manager, you will concentrate on flexible funding areas like unrestricted and emergency funding.
- Lead in the creation of engaging and high-quality communication materials for high-value donors and partners.
- Drive storytelling and communications projects across funding priorities.
- Support teams across Partnerships for Impact in effectively communicating the value and impact of flexible funding.
Role Requirements
- Must possess creativity, exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- A proven track record of producing high-quality communication materials.
- Strong understanding of the charity sector, fundraising, and global development issues.
- Experience in creating fundraising and informational materials for donors, including digital communications and visually creative products is preferred.
Application Process Details
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Role requires occasional travel to your contracted office 2–4 days per month which would be at your own expense.
Save the Children UK is excited to offer the position of Portfolio Development Manager, available as a 12-month maternity cover contract within our Partnerships for Impact department. This role is pivotal in supporting the development of high-quality, compelling communication materials that connect donors and partners with our impact for children.
The Organisation: Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. We work every day in the UK and around the world to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn, and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach.
The Role: As a Portfolio Development Manager, you will focus on flexible funding streams such as unrestricted and emergency funding, which allow us to adapt and respond to children's and communities' most pressing needs. You will lead the creation of high-quality engagement and communication materials for high-value donors and partners. This includes driving storytelling and communications projects across our funding priorities and supporting teams across Partnerships for Impact to effectively communicate the value and impact of flexible funding.
Job Requirements: The ideal candidate should be creative, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a track record of producing high-quality communications materials. A strong understanding of the charity sector, fundraising, and global development issues is important. Experience in creating fundraising and information materials for philanthropic and corporate donors, including digital communications and visually creative products, is preferred.
Benefits: Save the Children UK offers flexible working options and a range of benefits including a Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Eye Care, Flu Jabs, Season Ticket Loan, Pension & Life Assurance, Remote Equipment Allowance, and more.
Application Details: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The role requires occasional travel to your contracted office, usually between 2–4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service. Travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense.
