Prospect Research Manager

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Save the Children UK .Base pay range : Part-time (28 hours); Fixed Term Contract – 12 months; Hybrid - Farringdon, London/Home-based. Closing Date: 10 September 2025; Ref 7146.About the role

Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a collaborative and analytical individual with strong research and prospect development experience to join us as our

Prospect Research Manager , where you will help strengthen and maximise the value and impact of our high value partner pipeline and portfolio across philanthropy, trusts and foundations and corporate partnerships.As Prospect Research Manager, you will play a key role in driving fundraising performance by identifying, researching and qualifying high value partnership opportunities. You will work closely with teams across Partnerships for Impact and beyond to deliver insight-led prospect research, manage and optimise systems such as Salesforce, and embed best practice in prospect management. You will also contribute to the delivery of our high value prospecting strategy, supporting decision-making on where to focus resources for the greatest impact.Responsibilities

Strengthen and maximise our high value partner pipeline by delivering high quality research, analysis, and network mapping across philanthropy, trusts and foundations and corporate partnerships.Support the delivery of the high value prospecting strategy, ensuring resources are focused on the most impactful opportunities.Manage and optimise key systems, including Salesforce and external databases, to enable streamlined, effective prospect research and partnership development.Keep up to date with industry trends, GDPR compliance, and best practice in prospect development, and implement innovative approaches to enhance income generation.Work collaboratively with internal teams and external networks to identify cross-team opportunities and drive a joined-up approach to prospecting.About you

To be successful, it is important that you have:Strong research experience with the ability to condense complex information from multiple sources into concise, actionable insights for varied audiences.Excellent analytical skills, with experience working with large datasets and presenting findings clearly and persuasively.Proficiency in using and optimising CRM systems (ideally Salesforce) and databases for prospect research and partnership development.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the confidence to present to senior stakeholders.The ability to build strong, collaborative relationships across teams and influence decision-making.Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Commitment to Save the Children"s vision, mission and values.What we offer you

Working for a charity provides a sense of purpose and reward for helping others. We focus on flexibility, inclusion, collaboration, health and wellbeing both in and outside of work, with a wide range of benefits designed to support you in and outside of work.Location and Ways of Working

The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but you may be required to come to your contracted office (usually 2–4 days per month, depending on needs). Travel costs to your contracted office are at your own expense. Flexible working options can be discussed at interview.Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Save the Children UK believes in a fair, inclusive and equitable world where all children have a chance to thrive. We are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees feel they belong and can be “Free to Be Me”. We welcome applicants whose varied experiences bring fresh perspectives and ideas.Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Part-timeJob function

Business Development, Marketing, and ManagementIndustries: Non-profit Organizations, Philanthropic Fundraising Services, and International Trade and DevelopmentLondon, England, United ..... full job details .....