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Head of Fundraising & Business Development

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64814.00 - 80654.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

IIED is an international policy and research organisation working to build a fairer, more sustainable world, in partnership with others across the globe. We are now looking for a Head of Fundraising & Business Development to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead efforts to secure and diversify funding, building a sustainable resource base to support our global mission
  • Lead the Fundraising and Business Development Team
  • Drive the implementation of our resource mobilisation strategy, focusing on increasing non-ODA income and expanding flexible and programmatic funding
  • Help close funding gaps by developing strong donor relationships, negotiating funding agreements and shaping compelling funding propositions
  • Collaborate with the Director of Fundraising and Communications and support engagement with the Board of Trustees
  • Manage systems, data and internal processes that strengthen fundraising performance and ensure effective delivery
  • Gather and share intelligence on trends within the funding landscape
  • Generate new fundraising ideas and opportunities with existing and new funders
  • Support teams to develop fundraising plans, donor scoping and funding bids
  • Analyse data to inform fundraising strategies and income generation
  • Design and manage internal fundraising support processes and systems
  • Oversee the team budget and support staff development and wellbeing

Requirements:

  • Significant experience leading fundraising functions in an international NGO or charity
  • A proven, impressive track record in fundraising
  • Experience in partnership and consortium development
  • Management experience with the ability to co-ordinate, support, motivate, energise and develop diverse teams
  • The ability to design and deliver income-generation strategies across multiple streams
  • A strong understanding of the evolving landscape of finance and resource mobilisation for sustainable development
  • A strong understanding of policy and research related to sustainable development at an international level, particularly related to Africa, Asia and/or Latin America
  • Strong influencing, negotiating, stakeholder engagement and diplomacy skills
  • A degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent work experience
  • The willingness and ability to travel internationally
  • This role requires a Basic DBS check
  • You will need a suitable place to work and a reliable, fast internet connection
What we offer:
  • 25 days' annual leave per year, plus bank holidays and additional leave over Christmas
  • 7.5% employer pension contributions
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Employee protection scheme (life, critical illness, income protection)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Expiration:
April 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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