Director of Fundraising and Marketing

Join us as our Director of Fundraising and Marketing

Location: Sheffield HQ or Remote (UK-wide)

Salary: £43,235.28 per annum (+ £3,000 London Weighting, where applicable)

Contract Type: Full-time, 1-year fixed-term 

Are you passionate about inspiring change in the fight against climate change?

At Hope for the Future (HFTF), our mission is to empower individuals and communities to engage
in meaningful conversations with politicians and drive bold climate action. We believe that
through collaboration across political divides, we can create a future where climate action is
central to decision-making in government and beyond.

We’re seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to join us as Director of Marketing and
Fundraising for a 12-month period. This is an exciting opportunity to lead our fundraising and
marketing efforts, ensure financial sustainability, and amplify our voice to drive change
during this crucial year for climate action.

What you’ll do

• Oversee the charity’s fundraising, marketing efforts, and strategic partnerships to ensure
  financial robustness and sustained growth.
• Work alongside the rest of the senior leadership team to ensure HFTF’s financial stability
  whilst amplifying our voice and expanding our reach.
• Deliver against our fundraising strategy securing sustainable funding from trusts,
  foundations, corporate partners, paying service users, and individuals.
• Drive HFTF’s brand forward, developing and implementing creative marketing campaigns to
  boost our visibility and engagement with diverse communities.
• Increase awareness and support for HFTF through strategic communications and partnerships.

What we’re looking for

We’re seeking an experienced leader with:

• Proven experience in fundraising and marketing, with a track record of driving growth and
  delivering results quickly
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with experience in engaging
  diverse audiences—from policymakers to grassroots communities
• A commitment to safeguarding our culture, strategy, and mission 
• A strong understanding of fundraising, marketing strategies, and financial management
• Passion for tackling climate change and inspiring people to engage in advocacy

This role is perfect for a strategic thinker who thrives on making an impact, values
collaboration, and can bring energy, focus, and resilience to a well-established organisation
during a year of transition.

Why join us?

At HFTF, you’ll join a passionate team dedicated to real change. We offer:

• A competitive salary with London Weighting where applicable
• Generous benefits, including 30 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays), a pension
  contribution, and wellbeing support
• Flexible working arrangements, including remote or hybrid options

This is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference, lead our fundraising and marketing
team, and contribute to the continued success of a leading climate charity.

Ready to take the lead in shaping the future of climate advocacy? If you’re ready to inspire
action and help us make a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Applications close on Wednesday March 26th at 9am.