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We rely on the support of the community to enable us to continue caring for patients and to support their families and loved ones. It costs £16,500 a day to run our services. Your support makes a huge difference.

Donate Now
Nurse in hospice
Donate

We rely on the support of the community to enable us to continue caring for patients and to support their families and loved ones. It costs £16,500 a day to run our services. Your support makes a huge difference.

Donate Now

Major Gifts Officer

Department: Income Generation
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HOURS: Full time

CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent

LOCATION: Clarkson House, Mont Cochon

CLOSING DATE: 7 April 2025

Are you ready to take on a new challenge with a leading island charity and make a difference to islanders living with a life-limiting condition?

Jersey Hospice Care is at the exciting stage of further developing and evolving our major donor fundraising strategy. We’re looking for an engaging and enthusiastic person, skilled in relationship development, and comfortable conversing with high-net worth individuals, with or without past fundraising experience.


About the Role


As Jersey Hospice Care’s Major Gift Officer, you will play a crucial role in securing significant donations to support our work, building and nurturing relationships with high-value supporters, regularly engaging with them to maximise their support and commitment.  Reporting directly to the Director of Income Generation & Marketing, you'll work closely with the senior leadership team, trustees, and colleagues across the organisation including the Chief Executive where appropriate.


What we’re looking for

  • Experience of building excellent relationships, influencing and managing relationships with high-net worth individuals, working with discretion, tact, and sensitivity.
  • Ability to identify, research and cultivate potential high-net-worth individuals.
  • Ability to create compelling proposals, make persuasive asks and demonstrate the impact to inspire and deepen supporter engagement.
  • Strong networking skills.
  • Well-organised, detail orientated and able to plan and deliver on tactical action plans.
  • Experience in event planning and supporter stewardship is a plus.

If you are looking for a fulfilling and impactful role and have the experience and skills we are looking for, we welcome your application.

If you’d like to know more, or have an informal chat please email Cheri Strudwick, Director of Income Generation & Marketing – cheristrudwick@jerseyhospicecare.com