Director of Public Fundraising and Engagement

The Talent Set is delighted to be partnering with Mencap to recruit a new Director of Public Fundraising and Engagement. This is a rare opportunity to join one of the UK''s leading disability charities at a pivotal moment of investment and renewed ambition. Director of Public Fundraising and Engagement Salary: £85,000 Location: Hybrid (London HQ) Mencap is embarking on an exciting period of fundraising growth and transformation, creating a rare opportunity for an ambitious and strategic fundraising leader to join the organisation as Director of Public Fundraising and Engagement. With strong backing from the Chief Executive, Board and Executive Team, public fundraising is recognised as a critical source of flexible, unrestricted income that enables Mencap to deliver meaningful impact for people with a learning disability and their families. This role will shape the future of public fundraising and engagement at Mencap. At a pivotal point in their strategy, you will lead an established and ambitious portfolio across Individual Giving, Community and Events, and Legacies, helping grow sustainable income, extend their reach and build deeper relationships with the people who support Mencap''s work. Many people who support Mencap have a personal connection to someone with a learning disability. You will build on these valued relationships while developing a compelling case for support that reaches further, inspires new people to engage with the cause and grows Mencap''s supporter ..... full job details .....