Charity Development Manager

About the Royal School for the Blind Charity The Royal School for the Blind Charity Liverpool is a charity that runs both a School for young people aged 2-19 years old and an adult day service for young adults over the age of 19 with vision impairment, sensory, or additional needs. Although our funding comes from a variety of sources, we are starting to fundraise to support our income and make our work more sustainable for the future. Income generated will support the development of our pupils and young adults, prepare them for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of adult life and encourage their independence, communication and mobility. Why this role matters We have ambitious plans for the future including building a new Centre to provide opportunities for therapies and independent growth for young people, and we know that developing sustainable voluntary income will be critical to achieving them. That''s why we''re investing in fundraising and creating this new role. As our first Development Manager, you''ll have the opportunity to build our fundraising approach from the ground up, developing new relationships with individuals, businesses, communities and charitable funders and helping us tell the story of our work to new audiences. Role Overview and Application Process Job Title: Charity Development Manager Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) Location: This role can be either office-based at the Royal School for the Blind Charity, or hybrid. Responsible ..... full job details .....