Development/Fundraising Officer

Our client, one of the prestigious Cambridge colleges are currently looking for an experienced Development/Fundraising Officer to support their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Main duties will include:

• Responsible for a variety of development/giving, programmes/campaigns
• Recruiting and training a team of students to carry out telephone campaigns
• Managing email campaigns
• Handling enquiries from donors and prospects
• Maintaining a portfolio of prospects
• Any other adhoc tasks to support the development office

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience within higher education is highly desirable
• Experience with Fundraising, Alumni Relations or Marketing is essential
• Project management skills essential
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Excellent attention to detail, highly organised with exceptional problem solving skills
• A friendly and approachable demeanour

If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Emma ASAP or apply via this advert!

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.