Careers – Peter Jones Foundation

Work for the Peter Jones Foundation

The Peter Jones Foundation advertises specific roles as and when they are available. However, we are always open to enquiries and applications from enthusiastic and motivated individuals. We believe that having a great team and working culture is the most important ingredient in the charity’s success, and we are always looking to add to that with great people.

As an innovative and growing charity, we often have new roles and opportunities in the pipeline, from the most junior to very senior. We would love to hear from people who are passionate about improving educational opportunities for children.

Please drop us an email if you think you would be a good fit: careers@pjfoundation.org

The Role

Position: Head of Partnerships

The Head of Partnerships will take a leading role in securing a balanced and sustainable funding mix to support the delivery of the Peter Jones Foundation’s strategy, securing funding and sponsorship from corporate foundations and individual donors and nurturing partnerships that are sustainable and with mission-aligned organisations.

The role will also take responsibility for managing relationships with key stakeholders including businesses, individual investors and entrepreneurs. There will be a focus on driving the growth of our network by identifying and developing new partnership opportunities that align to the charity’s mission, with a focus on partners who will generate income, support in-kind and enable delivery of PJF’s priority activities and programmes.

The Head of Partnerships will report into the Managing Director and be integral to the Foundation’s leadership team. As such, the role will play a vital part in shaping and delivering a strategy to grow the Foundation’s impact and increase its influence in the enterprise and entrepreneurship landscape.

The position will line manage a Community and Events Executive and, in this capacity, will have oversight of PJF fundraising events. The position will also have oversight for external communications, with day-to-day marketing and social media being handled by
an intern. In time, the ambition is to build a well-resourced partnerships and fundraising function under the leadership of the Head of Partnerships.

Reporting to: Managing Director

Location: London, Greater London (and remote)

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £45,000 per annum (commensurate with experience)

Application Deadline: Wednesday 2nd March 2022

Head of Partnerships JD and Application Pack