CE Patrons Lead
British Council · Delhi · onsite · Posted 1d ago
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About this role
This role is responsible for growing and managing philanthropic support from Indian high-net-worth individuals by developing and delivering fundraising strategies, cultivating and stewarding donor relationships, identifying new funding opportunities, and securing philanthropic income aligned to British Council priorities. The post-holder provides expert guidance on individual giving, ensures compliance with fundraising regulations and tax-efficient giving requirements, manages fundraising programmes, budgets and risk, and works closely with internal and external stakeholders to maximise donor engagement and impact. The role also supports strategic planning, contributes to organisational leadership, and promotes an inclusive culture while ensuring effective governance, reporting and delivery of fundraising objectives.
Requirements of the role:
- Experience of managing a membership or individual giving scheme within a charity.
- Substantial experience of face-to-face fundraising with a proven record of cultivating gifts and making the ask for five figures minimum GBP or equivalent.
- A demonstrable commitment to excellent donor stewardship at the highest level.
- Experience of close working with programme teams and ability to identify and re-shape existing activity and offers into compelling fundraising opportunities
- A broad range of contacts within the UK Development sectors
- Experience of writing copy and corresponding with donors demonstrating strong literacy skills and the ability to create a compelling case for support, both written and verbal.
- Experience of budget management and presenting financial information to philanthropists
- Experience of reporting to Trustees and Senior Leadership and managing internal senior stakeholders to drive a fundraising culture internally.
- Experience of managing fundraising systems and processes (e.g. CRM, due diligence).
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and presentation skills, and the ability to communicate complex ideas in appropriate ways to a range of audiences, including Ultra-high-net-worth individuals
- Robust donor research skills and the ability to think creatively to identify new fundraising opportunities
Disclaimer: This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.
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Due DiligencecrmFund RaisingDiversity and Inclusionstrategic planningBudget ManagementResearchData ManagementLegalfinance
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