Statutory fundraising manager

About the role We are looking for a Statutory Fundraising Manager to lead and grow our statutory income at a pivotal time for Sense. Statutory fundraising is a key growth area, and this role will shape our approach to securing funding from government bodies, lottery funders and public sector partners. Working closely with the Head of High Value Relationships, the CEO, and senior colleagues across operations and finance, you will develop and deliver a clear statutory fundraising strategy. You''ll collaborate with teams across the organisation to design compelling programmes, secure significant funding, and ensure excellent stewardship of our funders. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced statutory fundraiser who wants to see their work directly enable high-quality, person-centred services for disabled people with complex needs. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver a statutory fundraising strategy to maximise income from government, NHS, lottery and public sector funders. Identify and secure new funding opportunities, including six-figure (and ideally seven-figure) grants. Lead the development of high-quality funding bids, working with senior leaders and operational teams to shape strong programme proposals. Manage relationships with statutory funders, acting as the main point of contact and overseeing all narrative and financial reporting. Take responsibility for statutory income and expenditure budgets, ensuring accurate financial and programme reporting. ..... full job details .....