Head of Fundraising and Communications

HEAD OF FUNDRAISING AND COMMUNICATIONS Church Urban Fund (CUF) is a national charity working across England with local churches and faith-based partners who are committed to serving and strengthening the communities where they live, and overcoming poverty in all its forms. Our vision is a future where every neighbourhood across England is able to flourish. We mobilise churches, faith groups and local people to overcome poverty and build stronger, more connected and resilient communities, rooted in an Asset Based Community Development framework that believes local people know their communities best. We''re looking for a Head of Fundraising and Communications to lead the team tasked with securing the funding to deliver our mission and communicating the work of CUF in new and exciting ways. Reporting to the Deputy CEO and leading a team of four direct reports, plus one indirect report, you''ll shape the strategic direction of fundraising and communications. In this role, you''ll have the opportunity to: Lead and inspire CUF''s Fundraising and Communications team, building meaningful relationships with supporters, partners and advocates who share our vision of flourishing communities. Play a key role in shaping CUF''s future by working with the Senior Leadership Team to develop ambitious plans and turn bold ideas into compelling opportunities for support. Drive income growth across major donors, trusts and foundations, churches and individual supporters, unlocking the ..... full job details .....