Corporate & Brand Partnership Manager

About this role

Salary: £37,766 + £4000 London Weighting per annum

Location: Waterloo, London

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

The Vacancy

Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the world’s most vulnerable people. Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, we strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters. IRUK’s focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery. IRUK works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities.

Islamic Relief UK (IRUK) is recruiting for the position of Corporate & Brand Partnership Manager to be based from its Waterloo Office, London. The organisation is currently operating to a hybrid working model.

The Corporate and Brand Partnerships Manager will lead the development and delivery of high-value partnerships that enhance Islamic Relief UK’s income, reach, and brand visibility. The role spans strategic planning, relationship management, and delivery of partnership activations across corporate, SME, trust, foundation, and brand sectors. Working collaboratively across internal teams, the postholder will ensure partnerships align with organisational priorities, uphold brand integrity, and deliver measurable impact for both partners and beneficiaries.

The successful candidate must have:

• Educated to degree level or possess a relevant qualification or appropriate experience in a directly related post.
• Proven experience in developing, negotiating and managing high-value corporate and/or brand partnerships.
• Strong understanding of corporate fundraising and commercial partnership models (sponsorship, licensing, cause marketing).
• Excellent...