Job Description

Macular disease is the biggest cause of sight loss in the UK, with around 300 people diagnosed every day. The Macular Society is the only charity determined to beat the fear and isolation of macular disease with world class research, and the best advice and support.

The Trusts & Philanthropy Manager role is a vital part of this vision and your excellent writing skills and relationship building will help us achieve our ambitions and make a meaningful impact.

Working closely within our passionate and results driven Trusts and

Philanthropy team, you will manage your own portfolio of charitable trusts and support the developing major donor and statutory funding relationships as required. You will be helping us beat macular disease by talking with funders and writing bespoke funding applications for support services, medical research and core costs. Diligently recording all relationship information and communications on our database.

We are looking for someone who:

Knows their Stuff when it comes to excellent written communication skills to produce content that is inspiring, concise and informative. Can Make It Happen by working proactively under their own initiative. Shows They Care in the way they speak with our funders and the way they work and support colleagues across our teams.
Does this sound like you? If so, we would love to hear from you and chat about this role in more detail.

In return, we provide a great working culture - we do something worthwhile and are proud to work together to Beat Macular Disease - as recognised by our inclusion in

The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023

list.

We offer flexible working options, 26 days annual leave, rising to 27 after one years' service, the ability to buy or sell annual leave, supportive family policies, and 6% pension contribution. To find out more please visit: macularsociety.org/careers/benefits/

We are passionate about treating people fairly and as equals, doing so is instinctive to us. We know that to beat macular disease we have work to do. That's why we are keen to hear from people of all backgrounds who have the skills and experience we are looking for. We particularly encourage applications from people from under-represented groups, to help ensure what we do and how we do it is inclusive - for everyone.

Please view the full job specification at: macularsociety.org/vacancies

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 42,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Casual dress Company events Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Flexitime Free or subsidised travel Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Paid volunteer time Private dental insurance Private medical insurance Sick pay Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Andover SP10 2BN