Cancer Support Scotland

Head of Fundraising & Communications

Glasgow - Hybrid

40,109 - 46,247

Cancer Support Scotland has been the wellbeing champion for those affected by cancer for over 40 years - not only for those diagnosed, but their loved ones and carers too.

We deliver high-quality counselling, complementary therapy and stress management services to promote mental and physical wellbeing and to enable those affected by cancer to continue to live the most active life possible in their community. This focused and ambitious organisation is seeking a Head of Fundraising & Communications who will be responsible for the strategic leadership of the fundraising function, integral to the success of our current and future ambitions of ensuring that those we work with, and support get the best services possible, tailored for them.

As Head of Fundraising & Communications, you will be part of our senior leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO. You will be proactive and passionate about identifying and acting upon opportunities to raise awareness of CSS, working with a range of donors and partners across a diverse range of income streams, your fundraising leadership and strategic thinking will ensure income generating opportunities are taken.

Leading, supporting and developing a dedicated, skilled and supportive team you will be responsible for the management and administration of all fundraising and communications activity for CSS. You will also be an experienced ambassador, who can take our message to partners and stakeholders.

If you want to lead on fundraising and communications that make a difference to the lives of people at their toughest time, we would love to hear from you.

Applications in the form of a tailored CV and a covering letter (no longer than two pages), highlighting your skills and experience pertinent to the role, should arrive no later than Sunday 07 January 2024.

For a confidential, informal discussion about the role, or to request a Candidate Information Pack, please contact LHH directly on (phone number removed) or email