Douglas Flood
About Douglas Flood
Douglas Flood serves as the Legacy and In Memory Marketing Manager at Mind, where he leads campaigns and manages a team focused on legacy marketing strategies. His previous experience includes roles at St Elizabeth Hospice, Target Transfers Ltd, and St Helena Hospice, along with a background in fine art education.
Current Role at Mind
Douglas Flood serves as the Legacy and In Memory Marketing Manager at Mind, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he leads a multi-channel program of campaigns focused on legacy and in memory marketing. He is responsible for managing and coordinating a team dedicated to developing strategies that enhance legacy marketing efforts. His work includes optimizing digital platforms aimed at recruiting and retaining legacy supporters, contributing to the organization's overall fundraising objectives.
Previous Experience in Marketing and Fundraising
Prior to his current role at Mind, Douglas Flood held various positions in the nonprofit sector. He worked as the Income Generation Manager at St Elizabeth Hospice from 2009 to 2013, where he focused on fundraising initiatives. Before that, he served as the Sales Account Manager at Target Transfers Ltd from 2006 to 2008. His experience also includes a role as Lottery Manager at St Helena Hospice from 2002 to 2005, where he managed lottery fundraising efforts in Colchester, United Kingdom. Additionally, he was a Senior Direct Marketing Officer at Mind from 2014 to 2017.
Educational Background
Douglas Flood studied at De Montfort University from 1996 to 1999, where he focused on Fine Art, including Drawing, Sculpture, Printmaking, Photography, and Art History. He also attended Tendring Technology College from 1987 to 1995, where he completed his A Levels in Art, Design & Technology, and General Studies. His educational background provides a foundation for his creative approach to marketing and fundraising.