Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the development of Cheshire Wildlife Trust s legacy and in memory fundraising.
Legacy Officer
Salary: £29,341 - £33,735 FTE - Pro rata salary for 0.6 FTE: £17,604 £20,241 (starting in the region of £17,604).
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Part Time / Flexible
Location: Bickley Hall Farm, Malpas, SY14 8EF
As our new Legacy Officer, you will be at the heart of some of the most meaningful relationships we build supporting individuals who want to leave a lasting gift for nature through their Will or in memory of a loved one.
You ll lead on the marketing of legacies and will work with the Director of Fundraising & Communications to nurture relationships with legacy pledgers.
You ll be the friendly, compassionate point of contact for legacy enquiries, nurturing conversations with care and confidence. From heartfelt one-to-one conversations to the delivery of inspiring and thoughtful events and tailored communications, you ll help our supporters feel valued and inspired, knowing their gifts will make a difference for wildlife in Cheshire.
You ll also work closely with solicitors, executors, and our team to ensure every gift is administered with professionalism and respect.
If you're a natural relationship-builder with experience in supporter care, fundraising or marketing, this is your chance to join a small but fast-paced, purpose-driven Fundraising & Communications team at a critical time for nature.
You ll be joining a charity with bold ambitions and a clear mission to restore nature across Cheshire. Your work will directly support that goal. If you re looking for a role where you can build on what you ve achieved and see the difference you make every day, we d love to hear from you.
Closing date: midday on Wednesday the 9th of July 2025.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday the 29th of July.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
You may be required to carry out a DBS check for this role.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position
No agencies please.
