BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
1 YEAR FIXED TERM CONTRACT (MATERNITY COVER)
CONTRACT: 1 Year Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover)
_Offered on Full time OR Part Time base_
BASED: Dublin, Cork or Galway
BENEFITS: * days Annual Leave
Hybrid (With the opportunity to work from home & flexible working)
SALARY: € *, * -
€ *, * (Full Time
Equivalent Rate) per annum based upon experience
8% employer pension contribution following successful completion of
probation
COMMITMENT TO EQUALITY
We are an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and
inclusion drive success and help us to achieve our highest potential
as an organisation. We are committed to Respect, Equality, Inclusion
and Diversity both in our workforce and in our engagement with
others.Westrongly welcome applications from members of minority and
marginalised communities.
ABOUT RETHINK IRELAND
Rethink Ireland supports the most innovative non-profit organisations
working in communities across the country. We believe that a team
effort is more effective than working alone. So joining forces with
the Government, companies, families, individuals and foundations, who
understand as we do that lasting change demands new thinking, is how
we do business.
Together we create funds to help innovations rise to the challenges of
our most pressing social and environmental issues. Our cash grants and
business supports enable social innovations to develop and maximise
their impact. This is our venture philanthropy model. The groups we
support and the donors who support us don’t just think differently.
They act decisively on their ideas to build a more equal, just and
sustainable Ireland.
WHAT IS SOCIAL INNOVATION?
At Rethink Ireland, we define social innovation as the successful
delivery of new approaches to meet social needs more effectively and
sustainably than those currently available.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to support the best social innovations so that they can
grow and maximise their impact across Ireland.
OUR VISION
Our vision is an Ireland which is more just, equal and sustainable
because of social innovation.
JOB PURPOSE
The purpose of the Business Development Manager is to identify private
and public funding opportunities, to build and, over time, strengthen
and deepen key governmental, corporate, & high-networth relationships
for Rethink Ireland. You will be responsible for the whole grant
proposal cycle, managing and maximising an extensive warm portfolio of
donors, seeking to extend their support wherever possible through
excellent relationship management. You will also explore and secure
new grant opportunities with an emphasis where possible on multi-year
funding.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The successful candidate will work with the Business Development team
and report directly to the Business Development Director.
JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
* Research, manage and deliver applications from prospective donors
across corporates, trusts and foundations and high-net worth
individuals
* Contribute to developing Rethink Ireland’s fundraising strategy
and identifying new funding opportunities
* Create, foster and maintain good relationships with partners and
funding authorities
* Work closely with other teams in the organisation to create strong
cases for support
* Perform any other business development activities as required.
* Act as an ambassador for Rethink Ireland at all times.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* You have a proven sales or fundraising track record over 5-
* years, and have consistently delivered on
targets
* You have a proven track record of securing 6/7 figure donations
* You can show a track record in working with corporate donors or
customers and / or high net worth families and individuals as donors
* You have excellent communication skills and the ability to write
great proposals
* You have experience leading productive meetings and creating
inspiring pitches
* You love the art of negotiating, have great powers of persuasion,
and the ability to close the deal
* You are a tenacious and resilient individual, who is
self-motivated, with a strong work ethic
* You have strong analytical skills
* You have a warm and friendly personality and enjoy working with a
team
* You demonstrate the highest levels of integrity
* You are passionate about making Ireland a better place and are
committed to Rethink Ireland’s mission and values.
DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Knowledge of Salesforce or similar CRM
OUR VALUES
* We work with our hearts and our heads – we value compassion,
passion and fun.
* We take smart risks and we allow permission to fail because we
know that innovation and risk are two sides of the same coin.
* We believe that social change is a team sport. We build trusted
relationships, and we choose to collaborate to achieve our goals.
* We are curious and hunger to learn.
* We value bold ideas and bold leadership, and we develop remarkable
people.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND WE STRONGLY BELIEVE THAT
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION LEAD TO SUCCESS. THE WORK WE DO IS UNDERPINNED
BY RESPECT, EQUALITY, INCLUSION & DIVERSITY.
In line with Ireland’s Equality Legislation we actively oppose
discrimination on the following 9 grounds:
* Gender.
* Civil status: single, married, divorced, etc.
* Family status: if you're the parent or person responsible for a
child over *, or if you're the main carer or
parent of a person with a disability.
* Sexual orientation.
* Religion.
* Age.
* Disability.
* Race.
* Traveller community.
We also actively oppose discrimination on the grounds of
socio-economic disadvantage.
HOW TO APPLY?
Please apply by 5pm, Monday *th August **Apply
on the website**.
If you have any questions, or would like to discuss the role, please
contact us at *.
Please apply through the link below:
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