Mabel Mc Keown
About Mabel Mc Keown
Mabel McKeown is a Senior Manager for New Business at Save the Children UK, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in political science and extensive experience in fundraising and partnerships across various organizations.
Work at Save the Children
Mabel Mc Keown currently holds the position of Senior Manager - New Business at Save the Children UK. She has been in this role since 2021, contributing to the organization's efforts in fundraising and partnership development. Her work focuses on identifying and securing new business opportunities to support Save the Children's mission in improving children's lives globally.
Previous Experience at The Power of Nutrition
Before her current role, Mabel Mc Keown worked at The Power of Nutrition as Head of Corporates, Partnerships and Brands for a period of six months in 2020. During her tenure, she was responsible for managing corporate partnerships and developing brand strategies to enhance the organization's fundraising capabilities. She also served as Associate Director, Partnerships and Brands from 2017 to 2021, where she further advanced her expertise in partnership management.
Background in Fundraising and Development
Mabel Mc Keown has extensive experience in fundraising and development roles across various organizations. She worked as Head of Fundraising / High Value Fundraising Manager at International Medical Corps from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, she served as Fundraising Manager at UK Youth from 2013 to 2015. Her background includes significant roles in program development at Women in the World Foundation, where she was Program and Development Manager from 2012 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Mabel Mc Keown earned her Master’s Degree in Political Science and Government from University College London (UCL) in 2008. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at Leeds University, obtaining a BA in Political Science from 2007. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in the nonprofit sector, particularly in areas related to policy and advocacy.
Experience in Government and Equality
Mabel Mc Keown has experience working in governmental settings, having served as Equalities Officer and Office Manager in the Office of Rt Hon Harriet Harman QC MP from 2009 to 2012. In this role, she supported the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, gaining insights into political processes and equality issues.