Fund Development Manager

Job Description: Fund Development Manager

Closing date 12.00 noon on Monday 17th November 2025

Role Purpose

As Fund Development Manager, you will champion new approaches to giving and drive innovation in how CFNI diversifies its funding base. Working closely with the Director of Grants and Fund Development and the wider team, you’ll co-create opportunities with donors, trusts, foundations, corporates, and high-net-worth individuals, designing fresh, engaging ways for people to give and get involved.

Your focus will be on developing exciting new funds and donor experiences, while nurturing and stewarding existing relationships to ensure every supporter feels valued and inspired. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of philanthropy in Northern Ireland, helping to unlock new resources and amplify the Foundation’s impact.

This is a unique opportunity to bring creativity, strategic thinking, and a collaborative spirit to a role where your ideas and energy will make a tangible difference. You’ll enjoy the freedom to innovate, grow professionally, and see the real-world results of your work in communities across Northern Ireland

Location: Hybrid (Belfast office and remote working)

Hours: Part-time (21 hours per week)

Salary: NJC Points 32-35 Pro Rata (£42,839 – £46,142) – it is our normal practice for new employees to start on the first point of the scale

Reports to: Director of Grants and Fund Development

Contract Type: Permanent

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