JOB DESCRIPTION
Part 1: JOB PROFILE
JOB TITLE: Partnership Officer
JOB HOLDER: Vacant April 2018
1MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To nurture and develop relationshipswith a selected group of donors,to meet their needs and help increase financial support for our work.
2POSITION IN ORGANISATION
- Working within the Partnerships team alongside four team members and reporting to the Partnerships Manager
3SCOPE OF JOB
- To manage caseload of donors and achieve income targets in line with TLMEW Strategic Plan
- To research current and future donors
- Supporter visits in the UK and overseas to see TLM’s work
4DIMENSIONS & LIMITS OF AUTHORITY
- Makes recommendations to the Partnerships Manager and then takes action as agreed on issues relating to specific group of donors
5PROVEN ABILITY & SKILLS LEVEL
- A successful track record of key account management, working in a sales or
customer facing environment
- Qualified to A Level standard or equivalent
- A genuine love for people from all backgrounds and the ability to build relationships with ease both on the telephone and face to face
- Excellent organisational and planning skills and ability to work to multiple deadlines
- Self-motivated with the capacity to work as part of a team, cross team and
independently
- Excellent written English with a flair for writing copy and presenting information in an easily accessible format for a variety of audiences
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to analyse data
- Proactive initiative with the ability to make appropriate decisions without referral
- Good negotiating skills with a proven ability to manage external partners
- Confident and engaging public speaker
- Microsoft Office Word/Excel at Immediate level
- Able to undertake occasional UK and travel overseas up to two times per annum (trips are typically 10 - 14 days in duration)
- This job carries an occupational requirement for the job holder to be a practising
Christian, as the job holder is required to undertake biblical research to locate appropriate scripture for use in TLMEW written materials.
JOB HOLDER: LINE MANAGER:
Part 2: DUTIES & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
JOB TITLE:Partnership Officer
JOB HOLDER:Vacant
To manage caseload of donors and achieve income targets in line with TLMEW Strategic Plan 75%
- To develop and nurture relationships with existing supporters, identifying interests and patterns of giving
- To work closely with the Direct Marketing team to personalise all communications to ensure supporters feel valued and are retained
- To plan communications across the team
- To create innovative ways of engaging supporters
- To write emotive case stories and reports for donors – bringing our projects to life on paper
- To regularly talk to supporters on the telephone
- To design cards and other touchpoints
- To liaise with external suppliers
- To extract data andanalyse activities and income
- To maintain accurate records on database
- To prepare regular management information reports in respect of donor fundraising activity, including performance against income targets
To research current and future donors20%
- To undertake research to identify prospects
- To develop prospects and upgrade high value supporters from the direct marketing pool
- To learn more about existing supporters, their interests and giving potential
Supporter visits in the UK and overseas to see TLM’s work5%
- To occasionally host donors wishing to visit TLM’s work overseas for up 10 days at a time
- To occasionally make home visits to supporters
To undertake other duties as may reasonably required