Our client, a University seeks an outstanding individual for the position of Head of Development for their Business School. This is an exceptional opportunity for a fundraiser who is interested in funding research that is helping to solve global society's greatest challenges.
Head of Development, Cambridge Judge Business School
Reference: DH40472
Location: Based in central Cambridge. They practise a hybrid working model and the successful candidate will be expected to be in the office at least two days a week.
Salary: Grade 10, £61,198 - £70,917 per annum
Having recently been ranked #1 for its Business and Management Studies as part of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) and ranked #3 in the UK for its MBA programme by the 2024 Financial Times Global MBA Rankings; they are at the forefront of excellence in business education.
As Head of Development, you will help the University to develop long-term holistic partnerships with high-level donors and ultimately secure financial support for some of the School's most critical priorities. This role provides an excellent opportunity for someone entrepreneurial, passionate, innovative, has an exceptional track record in corporate or major gift fundraising or equivalent commercial experience, and is looking to have a major impact on a world-renowned institution.
With responsibility for the design, management and execution of the University's major gifts fundraising strategy for the School, the post holder will be a senior member of the Major Gifts, Schools Based team - they are a warm, supportive and fun team who look out for each other. You will find it a welcoming place to work! They will raise significant financial support for the University's fundraising priorities, generating six and seven-figure gifts from individuals, trusts and foundations, and corporations in the UK and internationally.
What philanthropy does there at the University changes the world for the better. They know what they can deliver, and they want you to help them build on the incredible successes they have already had. They are looking for someone who is intellectually curious, skilled at building lasting relationships, and a team player. If this is you and you want to work where you can raise some of the biggest gifts of your career then they would love to hear from you.
This role is based in central Cambridge. They practise a hybrid working model and the successful candidate will be expected to be in the office at least two days a week.
The closing date for this position is Sunday 7th April 2024.
First-round interviews are anticipated to take place on the week commencing the 22nd of April.
Second-round interviews are anticipated to take place on the week commencing the 29th of April.
Interested?
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Please quote reference DH40472 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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