Philanthropy and Partnerships Director
4 days ago
About Us
Edinburgh Napier University is a leading modern university in Scotland, ranked as the #1 Modern University in Scotland (World University Rankings 2025). We strive to deliver the best teaching to the widest range of students who can benefit from it, in ways that are appropriate to their needs and employers.
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting a Senior Development Manager (Fundraising/Major Donations) to take responsibility for raising funds to meet targets for student support and key projects. The ideal candidate will have a background in Higher Education fundraising, Third Sector/Charity fundraising, or a similar field.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Educated to degree level or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant discipline
- Significant fundraising experience, including scoping fundraising project development, growing and managing a portfolio of prospects, case for support/proposal writing, preparing solicitation plans, and face-to-face major gift asks
- Excellent networking and negotiation skills
- Excellent organisation, planning, and time management skills
What We Offer You
As a Senior Development Manager at Edinburgh Napier University, you will enjoy:
- A comprehensive benefits package, including 41 days annual leave, a generous pension scheme, and flexible working options
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of learners across Edinburgh, Midlothian, and East Lothian
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