Comic Relief

Corporate Fundraising Senior Officer


Ref: CR0827
Location: Vauxhall, Central London
Grade: Senior Officer
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 pa (dependent on experience)
Temporary Contract starting June 2008 to August 2009

Are you a successful professional with proven track record in account management and business development, wishing to transfer your commercial experience to the charity sector? Or a professional corporate fundraiser with a track record in managing major corporate relationships? Then, come and join the team behind the success of the biggest fundraising events in the UK calendar and help us create a just world free from poverty!

Comic Relief’s Corporate Fundraising team is looking for a senior officer to help recruit, manage and maximize its partnerships with major commercial organizations for Red Nose Day 2009 and Sport Relief 2010. In close collaboration with the Corporate Fundraising Manager, you will define the strategy and, with the support of Corporate Fundraising Officers, you will drive the recruitment of sponsors and manage the corporate fundraising projects during campaign.

You must have extensive experience in securing and managing demanding clients and know how to communicate to build long term relationships. You are used to managing large, complex projects and have a proven ability to make things happen. Experience in managing people is a plus. It is also essential that you have excellent communication and negotiation skills as well as risk awareness.

For further information and to apply visit our website at www.comicrelief.com or send a large SAE, quoting reference CR0827, to Recruitment, Comic Relief, 5th Floor, 89 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7TP. Closing date: 28th November 2007.

We actively encourage people from all backgrounds to apply as employees, volunteers, trustees and committee members so that we reflect the vibrant diversity of today’s society. We monitor the diversity of applicants and, wherever we can, take positive steps to improve the overall balance.

Registered charity 326568

Closing Date: Friday 16th May 2008

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