Philanthropy Report Specialist

About Compassion UK

Compassion is a Christian child development charity that sees beyond poverty to the incredible potential God has placed in every child and family. Partnering with more than 8,900 local churches in 29 countries, we work to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name. You can read more about these principles and our history on our website.

💫Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting teams to thrive?

As our Philanthropy Report Specialist, your words will help bring this mission to life. You’ll create compelling proposals and reports that inspire generosity, deepen partnerships, and show the impact of transformational projects across the globe.

This role is part of our Philanthropy Team, serving alongside colleagues who build life-changing relationships with donors, churches, and partners. Your research and writing will shape meaningful touchpoints that honour supporters’ generosity and connect them to the stories of children and families overcoming poverty.

You’ll thrive if you love writing, have an eye for detail, and are motivated by your Christian faith to see children released from poverty in Jesus’ name.

What you’ll do

• Research, write, and deliver inspiring funding proposals and reports

• Create engaging content that connects donors to the impact of their giving

• Work closely with Philanthropy Managers to tailor communications to individual partners

• Ensure reports and proposals are accurate, timely, and aligned with Compassion’s ethos and values

• Support donor engagement by developing creative touchpoints and resources

The ideal candidate will bring the following skills, competencies and experience to thrive in this role:

• A gifted writer with excellent communication and copywriting skills

• Someone who enjoys research and turning insight into stories that connect

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

• A heart for Compassion’s mission and Christian ethos.

• Personally committed to the Christian faith. You can read more about this in our Policy on Posts to be Held by Christians.

Please review the full job description in the listing.

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Location, hours and benefits

📍Office-based at Compassion House, Fleet, Hampshire.

*Hybrid working is offered as a benefit. You will work a minimum of 40% of your hours from Compassion House in Fleet, Hampshire, and the office is closed on Fridays. However, we reserve the right to vary those arrangements in future. 

Hours: Full-time | 35 hours per week *You will be contracted to work between Monday to Friday, between 09:00 and 17:00.

📆Apply by

• 10 am on 23 September 2025
• Interviews are expected to begin the week commencing 2 October 2025

💫This is a unique opportunity to use your gifts and play a vital role in strengthening Compassion UK’s mission. If you’re passionate about seeing children released from poverty in Jesus’ name, this could be your calling.

What we offer in return:

💙 Flexible and hybrid working. Work-life balance matters. 

💙 Enhanced annual leave. 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with three extra gifted days at Christmas to help you rest and recharge.

💙 Enhanced Pension scheme. 10% employer contribution to help you plan for the future.

💙 Private medical and dental cover. Comprehensive health support for you and your family.
💙 Income protection and life cover. Including 4x salary life insurance and group income protection.
💙 Enhanced policies. Family-friendly leave, support for carers, and enhanced sickness leave.
💙 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). Confidential support through Help@Hand, including counselling, wellbeing resources and staff discounts.
💙 Specsavers eye care vouchers. Routine eye tests and support for screen-use glasses.
💙 Electric car scheme. Salary sacrifice scheme to support sustainable travel.
💙 Time in lieu. Recognising your commitment and flexibility.
💙 Free parking at Compassion House
💙 Access to Compassion House gym. With shower facilities to support your wellbeing.
💙 Access to the Company Shop.
💙 Celebrating life milestones. We love to celebrate birthdays, weddings, babies and more.
💙 Tea and Treat Wednesdays. A midweek moment to pause and enjoy together.
💙 Fully equipped kitchen and breakout areas. Space to relax, connect and refuel.
💙 Free tea, coffee and fruit in the office
💙 Hot-desking freedom. Sit where you want, when you want.
💙 Daily team prayers and devotionals. Time to reflect, worship and grow together.
💙 Compassion updates and worship events
💙 Smart casual dress code
💙 Learning and development opportunities. Grow your skills through training, mentoring and coaching.
💙 Recognition programmes. Including formal rewards, shout-outs, service awards and more.

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We encourage you to read the full job description to see if this role aligns with your skills and aspirations!