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The Head of Income Generation will lead the development and delivery of a sustainable, multi-year income strategy to support Aspens’ future growth and impact. Working as part of the Inclusive Executive Leadership Team, you will provide strategic leadership across fundraising, partnerships, marketing and trading activity. You will strengthen existing income streams while identifying and developing new opportunities including major donors, trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, and social enterprise initiatives.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and deliver a multi-year income generation strategy aligned with organisational goals
Lead annual income planning, budgeting and performance reporting
Grow income from trusts and foundations, securing significant multi-year funding
Develop and implement a Major Gifts strategy, cultivating high-net-worth donors
Establish and grow legacy and in-memoriam giving programmes
Build and manage corporate partnerships and sponsorship opportunities
Oversee community fundraising campaigns and events
Provide strategic oversight of retail, café and trading activity to maximise net income
Identify and develop social enterprise opportunities that balance impact with financial return
Strengthen impact measurement and CRM systems to support effective reporting and donor engagement
Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing income generation team
Requirements:
Significant senior-level experience in income generation within the charity or social impact sector
A proven track record securing major gifts, high-value partnerships and six-figure grants
Strong strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting capability
Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
The ability to translate impact and operational data into compelling funding narratives
Experience using CRM systems and pipeline management to drive fundraising performance
Excellent relationship-building and influencing skills, including at Executive or Board level
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and essential for this role
What we offer:
Comprehensive Paid Training and opportunities for career progression, including recognised qualifications in health and social care
Paid DBS Check
Flexible Work Arrangements with the option to take on additional bank shifts
Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays) pro-rated based on your hours, with additional leave accrued with length of service
Nest Pension and Death in Service Benefit
Access to a Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
20% Discount at Aspens High Street Stores for all staff
Discounted Menu at the Bluebell Café (Pembury) for employees
Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £250 for every successful referral
Employee recognition programmes, including ‘Employee of the Month’