Work for us

Do you want to work for an organisation that helps change the lives of 20,000 people each year?

Based at the Beacon of Light, we believe that the successful recruitment, retention and development of staff alongside a values-led culture is vital to our success.

As part of our team you can look forward to: 

Fundraising Manager - Full Time

Are you an ambitious fundraiser looking for a role where your work truly makes a difference?

Foundation of Light, the official charity of Sunderland AFC, is seeking an experienced and driven Fundraising Manager to lead and grow our trusts and foundations, legacy giving and repeat giving programmes.

This is more than a fundraising role. It's an opportunity to help transform lives across the North East through the power of football, creating lasting impact in communities that need it most.

Working closely with the Chief Commercial and Fundraising Officer and colleagues across the Foundation, you will drive income growth, build meaningful relationships with supporters and funders, and play a key role in delivering our fundraising strategy.

Interested applicants should request an application pack, or download via the link below, or send a CV to gemma.snaith@foundationoflight.co.uk

Application Form | Job Description 

Closing Date: Friday 31 July

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