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Location: Hammersmith, London with occasional UK travel

Salary: up to £150,000 (for an exceptional candidate) + excellent benefits

Maggie\'s Centres is dedicated to providing free, expert support to people affected by cancer. Our ambition is to be there for everyone with cancer in the UK, at all 60 cancer centre sites, to help people living with cancer access the best possible quality of life.

We are seeking a transformational Fundraising Director who will be a visionary and dynamic leader with a distinguished track record of transforming income generation strategies and delivering sustained, long-term growth. The ideal candidate will be recognised for their innovative and forward-thinking approach to philanthropy, combining entrepreneurial flair with strategic and operational excellence to unlock new opportunities and drive meaningful impact.

Thriving in fast-paced environments, you will demonstrate agility and decisiveness, and will be able to respond quickly to emerging opportunities and challenges. Your ability to lead with clarity and momentum will be key to driving innovation and delivering results, without compromising on quality or impact.

We welcome applications from exceptional individuals across all sectors who are passionate about making a difference and have the ambition to lead transformational change.

For further information on how to apply, please note the closing date below.

Closing date

Wednesday 24 th September

Responsibilities

• Lead and transform income generation strategies to deliver sustained, long-term growth in philanthropic giving and supporters’ engagement.
• Define and execute an ambitious fundraising strategy that multiplies income across multiple channels while ensuring high impact and value for supporters.
• Provide strategic and operational leadership, building a high-performing fundraising team and partner ecosystem.
• Respond quickly to opportunities and challenges, maintaining quality and impact in all activities.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to align fundraising with Maggie\'s Centres\' mission and five-year plan (2023–2027).

Qualifications

• Distinguished track record of transforming income generation strategies and delivering sustained growth.
• Innovative and forward-thinking approach to philanthropy with entrepreneurial flair.
• Strong strategic and operational excellence; ability to lead with clarity and momentum.
• Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments and respond to emerging opportunities.
• Commitment to Maggie\'s mission and capability to lead transformational change across sectors.