Job Description
Philanthropic & Corporate Manager – Muslim Aid
Role Overview
Muslim Aid, a leading international Muslim humanitarian charity, seeks a Philanthropic & Corporate Manager for a permanent, full-time role based in London (hybrid, minimum 2 days/week in office). Reporting to the Fundraising Lead, you will direct the organization's high-value fundraising portfolio, including relationships with High Net Worth individuals, Muslim-owned corporates, professional networks, and donors interested in Waqf and legacy giving.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop High Net Worth donor strategies and approaches that drive sustainable long-term revenue growth
- Build and actively manage a live HNW donor pipeline across priority markets
- Create and implement corporate and professional networks fundraising strategies aligned with corporate CSR objectives
- Lead development of Waqf and legacy giving products and initiatives
- Manage donor accounts and maintain detailed profiles to support donor solicitation and conversion
- Line manage and develop the Philanthropic & Corporate Officer
Required Experience & Skills
- Significant experience in fundraising, corporate relationship management, and/or HNW donor development
- Proven track record implementing corporate, business, or HNW donor strategies and meeting challenging income targets
- Experience developing donor strategies for presentation to senior leadership
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage high-value stakeholder networks
- Strong negotiation and relationship-building capabilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Benefits
- Salary: £41,000 per annum
- 25 days annual leave plus 4 privilege days
- Medical appointment paid time off
- 2-hour Friday lunch break
- Time Off in Lieu (TOIL)
- Workplace pension scheme
Application Details
- Position opens: 5 October 2026; closes 27 October 2026
- Right to work in UK required; no sponsorship offered
- Pre-employment checks: professional references (with safeguarding enquiries), DBS/international criminal record check, right-to-work verification
- Submit: Cover letter (max 1 page) and CV