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Current vacancies at the National Churches Trust

Please see below for a list of current job opportunities at the National Churches Trust. Just click on the role to find out more information and how to apply.

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Keith Laverack

We're hiring: Major Donor and Legacy Fundraising Manager

We are looking for a skilled fundraiser and communicator who is passionate about stewarding supporters, so that they feel valued and connected to our mission. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in raising income for the charity, so that we can help keep historic churches open and in use. We are looking for someone who will be able will focus on building one-to-one relationships with high-net-worth individuals, legators and prospects who have the ability to give significant donations to increase the overall income of the charity. If you’re an enthusiastic, self-motivated, team-player with experience of major donor fundraising, then this is the role for you.

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We're hiring: Head of Policy and Public Affairs

This pivotal role will shape and deliver high-impact policy and public affairs campaigns that show the value of church buildings, and push for more support so that they can stay open and in good repair. We are looking for someone who can ensure our policy positions are evidence-based, rooted in lived experience, and influential at the highest levels. You will have vast experience of and be comfortable liaising and maintaining relationships with parliamentarians, their officers, advisers and civil servants, as well as putting on events and briefings in the Houses of Parliament, which attract media attention and influences the UK Government and the heritage sector.

Working for the National Churches Trust

This is an exciting time to be joining the National Churches Trust as we put our ambitious strategy, For Churches, into action.

In return for the right candidate, we offer a competitive salary, attractive historic offices near Westminster Abbey, a hybrid working policy, and a friendly team environment where your contribution will be appreciated, and your skills can be grown.

As a member of staff you will have access to our employee benefits programme, managed by HSF, which offers a health plan, access to counselling and legal support, and a discount programme for benefits such as gym membership and personal accident cover. You will also have access to free communications events, resources and mentors through our Charity Comms membership.