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SalaryCorpus Christi College, Oxford University, is looking to appoint a Development Executive (Major Gifts) to work with the Development Director at a pivotal time in the College’s history.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone wanting to develop further their major gifts fundraising skills and experience, and be a key player in securing significant 6 and 7 figure gifts. The successful candidate will be ambitious, inquisitive, able to show exceptional initiaitve and have an excellent eye for detail.
The post holder will:
- support the Development Director in playing a 'chief of staff' role to accelerate strategies to increase six and seven figure giving (both major and planned gifts) from alumni and non-alumni; and
- be personally responsible for five figure major and planned gifts.
This role has arisen at a pivotal time for Corpus. In 2024 the College will open ‘The Spencer Building’; the most ambitious capital project to take place on the College site in over three centuries. The Development Executive will play a pivotal role in closing out this landmark campaign and ensuring that the College capitalises on the momentum created to launch into its next philanthropic phase.
It is an excellent role for a proven development professional, looking to broaden their fundraising experience.
The College offers, in addition to the Grade 6 salary, a commitment to professional development with a budget towards learning and development, free meals when on duty, 29 days leave plus Bank Holidays, enhanced family friendly policies, generous contributory pension scheme and a travel loans scheme.
The post is full time, 36.5 hours per week. For full details, its conditions, and the application process please see our website.
