Partnerships Fundraising Manager (Scotland)

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£42,000 per annum

Fixed term 18 months (to December 2026)

Edinburgh based, working from home and UNICEF UK Edinburgh Office

UNICEF ensures more of the world’s children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation. We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else. We get things done. And we’re not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children.

This is a great opportunity to join the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) as Partnership Fundraising Manager (Scotland).

The Partnership Fundraising Manager (Scotland) will focus on coordinating approaches to secure new donations from high value supporters (Trusts and Corporates with a specific focus on philanthropy). This role will provide supporters with quality stewardship and donor care and will align with the Scotland income strategy across a range of agreed prospects, building and developing the pipeline.

We are looking for a results focused fundraiser with a successful track record in fundraising, prospecting and personally securing new partnerships at the five/six figure level. Experience of building and managing a donor pipeline is required along with good communication skills Knowledge of the current Scottish fundraising landscape, data protection and fundraising best practice would be preferred.

Act now and visit to apply online.

Closing date: 12 Noon, Friday 27 June 2025

Interview date: 10 July 2025 via video conferencing (MS Teams)

In return, we offer :

• excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools)
• outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role
• impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
• an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children.
• the opportunity to work in a leading children’s organisation making a difference to children around the world

Our application process: We use a system called "Applied" that anonymises your responses and focuses on your actual skills that are relevant to this role. This benefits you by giving you a greater chance of expressing your skills in this objective selection process.

We anticipate most colleagues will work at least two days a week in the office on the Scotland office in Central Edinburgh and the rest of the time from home. We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances.

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children.

UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences.

We only accept online applications as this saves us money, making more funds available for us to help ensure children’s rights.

If you require support in completing the online form or an application form in an alternative format, please contact Supporter Care on during office hours.

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that we only provide feedback to shortlisted candidates.

Registered Charity Nos. (England and Wales) SC (Scotland)

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