Director of Philanthropy

About the OpportunityWe are looking for a Strategic Philanthropy Executive to join our team at St Edmund's College, University of Cambridge. As a key member of our development team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to raise major gifts in support of the College's strategic vision and THRIVE community framework.This is an...

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experienceMain ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively with the Development Director and Operations and Database Manager to set ambitious activity and income targets annually.Maintain relationships with major donors through personal visits, events, and communications via video call, telephone, or in...

Job SummaryThe Director of Major Gifts is a key member of the development team at Breakthrough Greater Boston, responsible for leading the strategic planning and execution of major gifts efforts to ensure the continued growth and expansion of the organization. This role will focus on identifying, cultivating, and soliciting major gifts from a diverse donor...

Job Title: Strategic Partnerships DirectorThe University of Cambridge is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the role of Strategic Partnerships Director. This position will play a key part in driving academic-industry partnerships, working closely with researchers across Cambridge and Flagship Pioneering companies.About the Role:This is...

Job DescriptionThe Energy Innovations Director will play a critical role in developing new technologies for sustainable energy storage and transmission. This involves collaborating with researchers, industry partners, and policymakers to drive innovation and implementation.The role includes standard professorial duties, such as teaching, research, examining,...

Key ResponsibilitiesThe Scientific Partnerships Director will coordinate the delivery of our Programme's research activities, including developing and implementing a strategy for impact. This involves building and maintaining collaborative relationships with partners and stakeholders, as well as overseeing the postdoctoral researchers and graduate students...

About the RoleWe are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as Director of Educational Innovation. This exciting opportunity will see you working closely with our Senior Leadership Team, team heads, and the Education Portfolio Board to shape the strategy, policies, and procedures necessary for effective management and provision of digital...

Job DescriptionThe Technical Computing Director will oversee the development and operation of IT infrastructure, including software development, technical analysis, operations, and end-of-life management. You will work closely with the IT team to identify and implement technology strategies that drive organisational performance.Key responsibilities...

Centre for Climate Engagement Interim DirectorWe are seeking an experienced senior leader to join Hughes Hall as the Interim Director of the Centre for Climate Engagement.The Centre for Climate Engagement was founded in 2018, with the aim of bridging the gap between academic research and boardroom action. Our vision is a world where effective law and...

The School of Biological Sciences at the University of Cambridge is seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as a Research Director of Developmental Biology.We are pleased to invite applications for four new positions, available from October 2025:Director of Research in Developmental Plasticity and RobustnessProfessor of Evolutionary...

We are seeking a skilled and accomplished senior leader to serve as the Interim Director for the Centre for Climate Engagement (CCE) at Hughes Hall, a leading institution within the University of Cambridge. This key role demands strong leadership, strategic vision, and operational acumen to propel the Centre forward.Since its inception in 2018, the CCE has...

The University of Cambridge is seeking a highly experienced Strategic Communications Director to lead the development and implementation of an ambitious, externally facing communications strategy.About the RoleThis role offers a unique opportunity to work with a leading international conservation organisation. The successful candidate will have proven...

Job Title: CCE Interim DirectorLocated at Hughes Hall, Cambridge CB1 2EW, this exciting opportunity seeks an experienced senior leader to drive the Centre for Climate Engagement forward. As the Interim Director, you will report to College Council and benefit from expert guidance, leading the Centre team in strategic direction and operational...

The College seeks a skilled Housekeeping Director to lead its residential operations. As a key member of the college's senior management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the management of housekeeping, ensuring that all areas of the college are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation. You will supervise a team of...

At the University of Cambridge, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead our communications and impact strategy.About the RoleThis exciting opportunity is for a Director of Communications and Impact to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing an ambitious, externally...

The University of Cambridge invites applications from talented researchers seeking to establish an independent research group. As Scientific Director of Research Initiatives, you will lead a team of experts in genetics and biomedicine, driving innovation and advancing our understanding of fundamental genetics and its applications.We offer a competitive...

At the University of Cambridge, we are committed to fostering innovative research across disciplinary boundaries.The position of Research Director Developmental Biology is available from October 2025. As a world-leading researcher, you will build a research programme, deliver excellent teaching, and engage with academic leadership.The salary for this role is...

We are seeking a Senior Engineering Director to lead our engineering teams in Cambridge. As the Head of Systems Engineering, you will be accountable for systems engineering across the business and for the engineering project/product delivery within your business line.The role offers a competitive salary of £120,000 per annum, along with 27 days holiday,...

The Centre for Climate Engagement is seeking a visionary leader to drive its next phase of development. As the Interim Director, you will provide strategic direction and operational oversight to the Centre team, working closely with international stakeholders to strengthen its role within the wider University of Cambridge climate ecosystem.Key...

Impact and Influence">We are seeking a Director of Impact and Outreach to lead the development and implementation of an ambitious, externally facing communications strategy for the Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI). This is a unique opportunity to work with a renowned partnership between the University of Cambridge and ten internationally renowned...