Development Director

3 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Brellis Recruitment Full time £48,235 - £62,407

Drive Strategic Growth as Head of Development

Brellis Recruitment is partnering with a world-class graduate college to find an exceptional candidate for the role of Head of Development. This is a unique opportunity to drive strategic growth and transform a dynamic graduate community.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development team to deliver innovative fundraising initiatives and secure significant philanthropic funding. They will work closely with the Development Director and Principal to champion strategic priorities and build long-term relationships with major donors, trusts, foundations, and corporate partners.

Our client is a highly regarded graduate college, renowned for its focus on interdisciplinary excellence. The college is embarking on an ambitious decade-long plan to redefine its estate, enrich the student experience, and solidify its financial future.

Requirements

  • A proven track record of securing major gifts and building long-term relationships with high-value donors
  • Experience of championing fundraising initiatives across a college or university setting
  • Ability to collaborate with the development team to deliver innovative giving programs and ensure excellent donor stewardship

Benefits

  • A competitive salary of around £80,000 - £100,000 per annum
  • Excellent benefits package, including six weeks of paid holiday and enhanced maternity pay
  • A hybrid working model, with flexibility to suit your needs
  • A stunning work environment at the heart of Oxford's academic community, with access to college sports facilities, free lunches, and exclusive university perks


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