Director of Development

8 hours ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Millfield School Full time
About the Role

Millfield School is seeking an exceptional Director of Development to lead its future fundraising and stakeholder relations strategies. This is a unique opportunity for a highly experienced development professional to create a sector-leading campaign and deliver ambitious fundraising strategies.

The successful candidate will be responsible for further developing relations with a broad network of alumni, friends, and supporters, both nationally and internationally. They will also be responsible for delivering a £multi-million fundraising campaign for transformational bursaries in recognition of the school's 100th anniversary in 2035.

The Director will report to the Headmaster and be a member of the Executive Group. They will bring a strong track record in major gifts fundraising, outstanding relationship-building skills, and the expertise to deliver ambitious fundraising strategies and optimise the school's significant philanthropic potential.

Experience of working in a UK school environment is not essential, but candidates will be supportive of independent education in general and the Millfield ethos in particular.

The successful candidate will be an inspiring individual who can build upon the structures and relationships already in place and deliver a sector-leading campaign.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy to deliver a £multi-million campaign
  • Build and maintain relationships with a broad network of alumni, friends, and supporters
  • Deliver a £multi-million fundraising campaign for transformational bursaries
  • Work closely with the Headmaster and Executive Group to deliver the school's fundraising and stakeholder relations strategies
  • Optimise the school's significant philanthropic potential

Requirements

  • Strong track record in major gifts fundraising
  • Outstanding relationship-building skills
  • Expertise in delivering ambitious fundraising strategies
  • Supportive of independent education in general and the Millfield ethos in particular

What We Offer

Millfield School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be expected to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

The safeguarding responsibilities of the role are indicated in the candidate information brochure.



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