About the Role
This fully funded role runs until March 2030 and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to a major employability programme supporting young people across the UK. This high-profile role sits at the heart of our corporate partnerships’ strategy, driving both employee engagement and income growth across a portfolio of valued partners. The income generated through this campaign will help fund a bold new initiative at The King’s Trust; one that will inspire businesses, communities, and volunteers to come together and support young people to thrive.
Responsibilities
- Lead the launch and delivery of a flagship corporate volunteering and fundraising campaign.
- Work closely with corporate stakeholders to build strong relationships, unlock opportunities, and create compelling campaigns.
- Lead planning and execution, bringing together internal teams, corporate partners, and external stakeholders.
- Develop innovative engagement strategies and manage communications.
- Oversee events, budgets, and performance reporting.
- Identify and pitch new ideas, initiatives, and engagement opportunities to corporate partners.
- Provide creative solutions, campaign expertise, and strategic support to unlock new fundraising, volunteering, and partnership growth opportunities.
Requirements
- Ambitious and commercially minded.
- Exceptional relationship-building skills.
- Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders.
- Ability to spot opportunities for growth.
- Ability to develop compelling propositions.
- Ability to bring diverse teams together to deliver ambitious targets.
- Energised by creating meaningful partnerships, driving measurable results, and delivering campaigns that make a lasting difference.
- Submit a CV and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust.
Skills
- Commercial acumen
- Relationship-building
- Influencing senior stakeholders
- Opportunity identification
- Proposition development
- Team collaboration
- Campaign delivery
- Budget management
- Performance reporting
- Creative solutions
- Strategic support
Location
- Any UK Trust office
Work Type
- Fixed Term
- Full Time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior Manager
Salary/Compensations
- £36,612.00 to £40,273.00 (National)
- £41,256.00 to £49,507.00 (London)
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working (combination of office days and working from home)
- Opportunity to volunteer for and/or attend events
- In-house learning platform
- Benefits platform (health and financial well-being support, discounts)
- Personal development opportunities through Networks (KT CAN, KT GEN, KT DAWN, PULSE)
- 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave
- 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
- Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
About the Company
- The King's Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training.
- We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
- Strive for diversity of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, religion and sex.
- Goal to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be themselves and do the best work of their lives.
- Especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation and sector, such as candidates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds.
- Stonewall Top 100 Employer.
- Employer that is Disability Confident.
