Overview

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Location: Birmingham or London (with frequent travel). Contract: Full-time, permanent. Salary: £120,000 per annum.

Shape the future of fundraising and marketing at Sense. We are a bold, values-driven charity aiming to make life better for disabled people with complex needs, and we seek a chief fundraising and marketing officer to drive transformational growth and long-term impact.

What you’ll do

As chief fundraising and marketing officer, you will:

• Lead ambitious strategies to grow and diversify income across multiple fundraising streams.
• Champion the power of marketing and brand to inspire action, build support, and strengthen Sense’s profile.
• Provide confident, emotionally intelligent leadership, motivating teams and engaging stakeholders.
• Build and steward high-value relationships with philanthropists, corporates, trustees, and public figures.
• Act as a visible, values-driven ambassador for Sense, committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, especially disability equality.

Who you are

You’ll be a strategic, values-led leader with:

• Extensive senior experience in fundraising and marketing, with a track record of sustained income growth.
• The ability to deliver impact across brand, digital, campaigns, and supporter engagement.
• Commercial acumen and experience managing significant budgets to maximise ROI.
• Strong influencing skills and credibility to operate at the highest levels nationally.
• A digital-first, future-focused mindset, using insight and technology to drive innovation and performance.

This is one of the most exciting and impactful fundraising leadership roles in the UK charity sector. You will join Sense’s chief officers’ group, shaping not only our fundraising and marketing, but also our contribution to a fairer society where disabled people with complex needs are fully included.

Find Out More

We warmly invite you to attend the Sense Recruitment Webinar to hear more about this opportunity. Register here.

Apply now to lead bold growth, inspire change, and help deliver a future where life is equal for everyone by clicking through to the candidate pack.

Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Business Development
• Industries: Non-profit Organizations and Professional Services

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