Corporate Partnership Development Manager

Corporate Partnership Development Manager.
Salary: £42,533 per annum (this includes London Allowance).
Location: London Based.
Contract: Fixed Term Contract for 12 months, 35 hours per week.

Benefits:
- 29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave.
- Gain professional qualifications and excellent training/development opportunities.
- Flexible maternity, adoption, and paternity packages.
- Pension with up to 7% employer contribution with included life assurance cover.
- Staff discount portal and Blue Light Card eligibility with 15,000 national retailer's discounts.

Why Action for Children?
Working here is more than a job. Everyone in the Action for Children family is passionate about protecting and supporting children. It is the sense of purpose that drives us every single day. Because we know that, when we work together, we can make a huge difference to bring lasting improvements to vulnerable children's lives.

A bit about the role
This is a really exciting opportunity to join Action for Children as a Corporate Partnership Development Manager. With an enthusiastic approach and excellent communication and influencing skills, you will build relationships with corporates resulting in long-term, high-value corporate partnerships that raise both significant income and brand visibility for Action for Children.

How you'll help to create brighter futures
- Lead on identification, creation and securing of strategic multi-year corporate partnerships across a range of sectors.
- Lead on the full sales cycle concerning prospect approaches including generating leads, building networks, and bringing in new corporate partnerships.
- Develop excellent relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Work with teams across Action for Children to ensure a collaborative approach to partnership development.
- Deliver increased brand visibility and significant new income through a variety of partnership types (over £100,000 each).

Let's talk about you
- Tenacious, self-motivated, high achiever with a passion for new business.
- Experience of developing corporate-charity partnerships.
- Experience of securing partnerships involving a range of activity, including sales promotions and employee fundraising.
- Experience of building relationships with high-level stakeholders, internally and externally.
- Ability to think creatively and strategically when prospecting, using a solution focused approach.
- Line management experience would be advantageous but not necessary.
- Willingness to work flexibly and travel the UK when necessary.

Please see the Job Description for the full list of accountabilities and requirements.

Good to know
Application Process

Please note we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

There are five sections to complete: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement & Information, Equality & Diversity, Submission & Declaration.

Diversity, equality, and inclusion
At Action for Children, we're dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.
We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates as they are under-represented within Action for Children. We want to take deliberate and purposeful action to ensure equal opportunity to all groups in society and for Action for Children.

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Closing Date: Thursday 24th October 2024.
Interviews dates to be confirmed after closing date.