2026 Fundraising Manager
Salary Guide

Complete guide to Fundraising Manager salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

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Fundraising Manager

CharityNonprofit

Average Salary

£28,000 – £55,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • The UK charity sector raises over £10 billion annually

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • Development Manager
  • Philanthropy Manager

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and oversee fundraising campaigns and events
  • Develop donor relationships and strategies
  • Prepare grant applications and proposals
  • Manage fundraising teams and volunteers

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree in marketing, communications, or nonprofit management
  • Experience in fundraising or volunteering
  • Leadership and financial management skills
  • IT and communication

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Head of Fundraising
  • Development Director
  • Consultant
  • Policy Advisor

How to Get the Job

  • Study marketing, communications, or nonprofit management
  • Gain experience in fundraising or volunteering
  • Progress to senior or management roles with further training

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