Head of Philanthropy and Fundraising

4 days ago


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

Pioneering Fundraising Expertise

A highly competitive salary package of up to £62,407 p.a., depending on experience, awaits an accomplished professional to spearhead philanthropic efforts at a distinguished university college.

This exciting opportunity offers a rare chance to shape the fundraising landscape and leave a lasting legacy. As Head of Development, you will lead a collaborative effort to transform the college's fundraising capabilities and forge meaningful connections with key stakeholders.

The college's ambitious decade-long plan calls for significant philanthropic investment, driving growth, innovation, and excellence in all aspects of its operations. Your expertise and leadership will play a pivotal role in realizing this vision.

About the Position

Your responsibilities as Head of Development will include:

  • Developing and implementing a results-driven fundraising strategy that fosters long-term partnerships and increases philanthropic revenue.
  • Fostering a culture of philanthropy throughout the college, inspiring staff, students, and alumni to contribute to its success.
  • Collaborating with senior leaders to leverage their networks and expertise, identifying new opportunities for growth and development.
  • Nurturing and cultivating relationships with influential donors, trusts, and foundations to secure substantial gifts.
  • Providing exceptional stewardship to donors, ensuring seamless communication and follow-up to maintain a high level of satisfaction.

Requirements

To excel in this position, you will possess:

  • A proven track record of securing major gifts and fostering sustainable relationships with high-net-worth individuals.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to engage diverse stakeholders and convey complex ideas confidently.
  • A strong understanding of philanthropy, higher education, and the nuances of graduate colleges.
  • A passion for innovation, collaboration, and driving positive change within a dynamic organization.

Benefits and Perks

You can expect a range of benefits, including:

  • A generous holiday allowance and enhanced maternity pay.
  • A flexible working arrangement that balances work and personal life.
  • Access to top-notch facilities and resources at the college, supporting your well-being and productivity.
  • The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of students, academics, and professionals.


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