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Partnerships Development Manager

Mencap

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Overview

As a Partnership Development Manager, you will secure and grow six- and seven-figure corporate partnerships that transform opportunities for people with a learning disability and their families.
£47,549 
per year
Permanent, Full time
(37.5 hours per week)
London

Key information

We’re looking for an experienced and driven Partnership Development Manager to join Mencap’s Corporate Partnerships team.

About the role

  • Securing six- and seven-figure partnerships, including strategic, brand-aligned collaborations and charity of the year programmes
  • Building and driving a high-value, multi-year pipeline across priority sectors
  • Developing compelling, insight-led partnership propositions aligned to organisational priorities
  • Leading on high-quality pitches and negotiations with senior corporate stakeholders
  • Creating partnerships that deliver strategic brand alignment and mutual value
  • Working collaboratively across fundraising, communications, policy, programmes and impact teams
  • Ensuring partnerships are shaped through co-production and lived experience
  • Using data and insight to inform strategy, innovation and growth
  • Acting as a senior ambassador for Mencap, with strong internal and external visibility 

Requirements

  •  Experience securing six or seven figure, long -term corporate partnerships. 
  • Strong ability to develop compelling partnership propositions and persuasive written content. 
  • Excellent relationship -building and influencing skills. 
  • Experience managing complex pipelines and delivering against income targets. 
  • Understanding of the UK corporate giving and philanthropy landscape.
  • A collaborative, inclusive approach, with a commitment to involving people with lived experience. 
  • Confidence working across teams and using CRM systems (ideally Salesforce). 
  • Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and an understanding of learning disability or willingness to learn