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Form of workDo you want to help secure some of the most impactful gifts of your career? Our client, a University are looking for a major gifts fundraiser for the School of the Biological Sciences, one of the most exciting Schools of the University.
What philanthropy does here at the University changes the world for the better. They know what they can deliver, and they want you to help them, building on the incredible successes they have already had.
Head of Development, School of Biological Sciences
Ref: DH40464
Location: Cambridge, CB2
Salary: £61,198 - £64,914 per annum
They are looking for the lead fundraiser for the School of Biological Sciences, one of the most exciting Schools of the University. It has a highly successful fundraising programme, raising gifts at the 6, 7 and 8 figure level.
The research that the School does is wide-ranging, globally impactful and time critical. It includes finding a cure for Alzheimer's Disease, ensuring global food security, and increasing their fundamental understanding of cancer and neuroscience. The academics working in the School are extraordinary to work with and engaged with fundraising and what philanthropy can do.
You will be working as part of the Schools team - they are a warm, supportive and fun team who look out for each other. You will find it a welcoming place to work!
You do not need a background in scientific fundraising for this position, 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 for a minimum of two days a week.
The closing date for this position is 24th March 2024.
The first round of interviews for this position will be held the week commencing the 8th of April.
The second round of interviews are due to take place the week commencing 15th of April.
Please quote reference DH40464 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
Interested?
Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage.
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.
No agencies please.
