Partnership Development Manager

Are you a confident communicator with a passion for building impactful partnerships? Do you have the drive to secure high-value collaborations that help change lives?

We’re looking for an experienced and driven Partnership Development Manager to join a Corporate Partnerships team. Who will lead on securing six- and seven-figure partnerships with some of the UK’s biggest brands, across sectors like finance, tech and retail. You’ll build and manage a strong new business pipeline, with a focus on long-term strategic partnerships.

This is a full-time, permanent position based in London. While we offer flexibility around your primary work location, there is an expectation to attend office once a week and for ad hoc meetings.

Your key responsibilities as a Partnership Development Manager

  • Lead on securing six- and seven-figure partnerships with some of the UK’s most recognisable brands across sectors such as finance, tech, and retail.
  • Build and manage a strong new business pipeline, with a focus on long-term, strategic partnerships.
  • Represent the charity externally with professionalism and confidence, building relationships that align with our mission.
  • Collaborate across internal teams to deliver compelling proposals and partnership pitches.
  • Use data and insight to inform your approach and maximise partnership value.
  • Steward relationships with clarity, creativity, and a commitment to shared impact.

Do you have the experience to be our Partnership Development Manager?

We’re looking for someone who brings:

  • A strong track record in corporate fundraising or B2B sales
  • Experience securing large, multi-year partnerships
  • Excellent relationship-building and stewardship skills
  • The ability to write, speak, and present with influence and impact
  • Confidence using data and insight to shape strategy
  • A proactive, collaborative working style

If you have a passion for partnership development and want to help the charity to build a more inclusive future, then please apply now with an up-to-date CV.

Interviews will begin on 21st July and will be held via Microsoft Teams. Please note there will be multiple stages to the interview process. We will close the role early should we find a suitable candidate. Therefore we recommend that you apply as soon as possible.

Benefits

The charity offer an impressive range of benefits designed to support and reward employees to ensure that our teams feel valued and appreciated.

The benefits package offers 32 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays, pro rata), along with a range of perks such as discounts at leading high-street retailers, access to health cash plans, interest-free loans, and many more exciting offerings.

About the organisation

The charity’s vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.

They're here to support people with a learning disability, their families and their carers. Fighting for a kinder, fairer and more inclusive society for people with a learning disability to live in.

Everyone works with people with a learning disability either providing support or advice, or alongside one another as colleagues.

Belonging is for everyone, every day, everywhere.

  • Everyone is expected to treat people well and make it an inclusive organisation.
  • Every day we grow and learn. It’s okay to make mistakes but we learn from them and make changes
  • Everywhere people will feel respected, valued, and safe to be themselves.

There are Belonging network groups that meet online and are open to all colleagues. The groups include people who identify as Black and Asian, LGBTQIA+, disabled or with a long- term health condition, women, parents and carers, and their allies.

The charity wants to encourage everyone to apply and offer a variety of different contract types and working patterns. They’re not looking for specific experience. It is your personality and values that will make you a great colleague. They will train and develop you to succeed in the role you’re applying for.

Advertiser
Not For Profit People
Reference
7490
Employer
Not For Profit People
Network Category
Contract Type
Location
Town
London / Hybrid
Salary and benefits
£46617.00 Per Annum
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