Business Development Executive

Company: SF Partners
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Location: Rugby
Job Description:

SF Partners are supporting a brilliant Rugby based organisation in recruiting a Business Development Executive.

Experience working within a charitable organisation / within fundraising would be advantageous.

Salary: £35,000

Working pattern: hybrid with travel to clients

  • Development of a deliverable prospect pipeline of high value corporate partners, building income in excess of budgets to meet financial targets.
  • Develop desirable propositions for corporates to creatively build opportunities for support.
  • Creation of a robust process for engagement and relationship development creating a supporter journey that will maximise income.
  • Identify the income potential from companies and building external and internal relationships to unlock opportunities include drafting and submitting applications.
  • Attendance at fundraising events and other identified networking opportunities with the purpose of creating prospects for development.
  • To support the wider organisation through stock generation and gifts in kind.
  • To monitor and evaluate all aspects of the partnership, reporting on income and engagement in line with KPI’s.
  • Conduct due diligence on donors and prospects to ensure gifts are in line with the appropriate policies and legislation.
  • Ensure the database is kept to up to date.

Person Specification

  • Demonstrable evidence of behaviour in line with the core values of the organisation throughout career to date.
  • Collaborative approach to achieving departmental and wider organisational objectives.
  • Passion for the work that the organisation does.
  • A flexible approach to allow adaptability to the changing needs of the organisation.
  • Proven track record of generating new business with corporate fundraising, in particular of identifying, cultivating and winning multiple high value corporate partnerships.
  • Experience of researching and developing targeted proposals to prospective supporters.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to liaise with people at all levels, strong communication skills.
  • Good attention to detail and accurate record keeping.
  • Strong networking and relationship building ability

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Posted: August 23rd, 2026