Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager
Cornwall Wildlife Trust
Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s new Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager will play a leading role in securing significant funding for nature’s recovery, working collaboratively to both:
- Develop mutually rewarding partnerships with philanthropists and grant-making bodies (including trusts, foundations and statutory funders).
- Create the environment, systems and ways of working to ensure impactful and compelling projects and funding propositions.
To achieve the scale of change Cornwall’s wildlife and wild places urgently need, Cornwall Wildlife Trust must grow its income by building more powerful projects and partnerships to create lasting impact.
That’s why we are recruiting the new role of Philanthropy and Partnerships Manager, to deliver a step-change in our work with grant-making organisations and philanthropists. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented strategist and relationship-builder, with the ability to develop internal ways of working and contribute to programmes, to play an important role in shaping Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s future.
This is a full time, 37.5 hours per week, permanent position.
Benefits:
- Cornwall Wildlife Trust operates excellent toil and flexible working policies
- Enhanced company holiday entitlement – starting at 25 days plus bank holidays and rising to a maximum 30 days over a period of time (1 day extra for each year worked after 4 complete years served)
- 3 days Christmas Business Closure for 2025
- All employees have access to the Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 counselling service) and Employee health and wellbeing portal
- Free onsite parking at Five Acres
- Stakeholder pension scheme (subject to eligibility)
The closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 18 May 2025.
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 4 June 2025.
About Cornwall Wildlife Trust
Cornwall Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK. With the invaluable support of our volunteers, members and corporate supporters we manage over 50 nature reserves, including an island for wildlife and people in Cornwall. We also work with other organisations and landowners to protect and connect wildlife sites across the county and inspire local communities and young people to care for wildlife where they live.
Cornwall Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK. With the invaluable support of our volunteers, members and corporate supporters we manage over 50 nature reserves, including an island for wildlife and people in Cornwall. We also work with other organisations and landowners to protect and connect wildlife sites across the county and inspire local communities and young people to care for wildlife where they live.
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