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SalaryTelephone Fundraisers
Part time - temporary role starting Tuesday 26th March until 31st July 2024 with a view to extend or make the role permanent
This role is working 3 evenings a week - Tuesday to Thursday, working no more than 12hrs per week from 5pm - 9pm
This role is working on the Milton Keynes campus.
Paying £12.03ph
Discover the unique opportunity to work with our client at the Open University, a distinguished public Distance Learning and Research University. As one of the largest universities in the UK for undergraduate education, they are at the forefront of innovation and education excellence.
They are looking to recruit Part Time Telephone Fundraisers to work within the Development Office. This is an exciting opportunity for someone wishing to work in an expanding team, responsible for generating significant philanthropic revenue for the client. The Development Office is central to the OU's strategic aims and goals, and due to its success is expanding year on year.
Telephone Fundraisers will be required to:
Call selected Alumni graduates to:
- Further build on relationships with the alumni and let them know how important they are to the OU
- Understand how they may be able to support the OU in fund raising efforts
- Keep them updated on current benefits, news and other activities
You will be required to compose and send inspiring emails and keep accurate records of all calls made on the bespoke inhouse system.
The Development Office receives financial support from OU graduates, trusts, foundations, companies and other individuals. The funds raised benefit students who need financial help, disabled students who require support, and other university projects such as the new scholarships programme.
This role can offer you:
- An enjoyable experience in a regular part-time fundraising role.
- An opportunity to meet and work with OU graduates and students.
- A key involvement in the Open Universities fundraising programme and the opportunity to learn more about fundraising in an educational environment.
The client promotes diversity in employment and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
If you are interested in this role, please apply online, or call 01908 246715 and we look forward to hearing from you
