Senior Direct Marketing Manager

Salary: £45,000
Contract: Full-time, permanent (4 days per week will also be considered)
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent (2 days per week)
Closing date: Monday 20 th January
Benefits: Pension, increased annual leave depending on length of service, cycle to work scheme, training and development opportunities, wellbeing events and support

We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Direct Marketing Manager to join Demelza, reporting into the Head of Lottery and Individual Giving.

Demelza is a children s hospice which supports children and young people with serious or life-limiting conditions, and their families, across Kent, South East London and East Sussex. They do wonderful work and provide a huge range of services and support, including clinical care and practical support; therapies and counselling; family liaison and sibling support; and events, experiences and activities.

The Senior Direct Marketing Manager is responsible the development and delivery of Demelza s Individual Giving and Legacy programmes, with a six-figure income target. You will lead on the charity s Individual Giving strategy and will also lead the development of in memory and legacy initiatives, coming up with new and compelling ideas to drive sustainable income. You will line manage a Legacy Assistant.

To be successful as the Senior Direct Marketing Manager you will need:

• Relevant experience of leading individual giving fundraising campaigns, including developing marketing and stewardship plans

• Excellent organisation and project management skills and experience in managing budgets forecasts and targets

• Strong communication and relationship building skills with a range of audiences, including internal and external stakeholders

If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Olivia on or email your interest along with your CV to .

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If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.