Associate Directors of Leadership Philanthropy

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed institution in London is on the lookout for two Associate Directors of Leadership Philanthropy to enhance its fundraising efforts. This pivotal role involves engaging with high-level donors and cultivating relationships that lead to substantial philanthropic contributions. The ideal candidates will have a proven track record in fundraising, particularly in securing six or seven-figure donations. Join a vibrant community dedicated to making a significant impact through social sciences and contribute to shaping the future through innovative philanthropy.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in securing six or seven-figure donations.
• Experience in developing relationships with high-level donors.

Responsibilities

• Cultivating relationships with diverse stakeholders to secure philanthropic gifts.
• Reporting to the Director of Leadership Philanthropy.

Skills

Philanthropy

Stakeholder Engagement

Fundraising

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a world-leading university dedicated to social sciences. Led by President Professor Larry Kramer, LSE is a global community in central London, ranking sixth in the QS 2024 rankings. Founded to improve society, LSE aims to be the leading social science university with a significant global impact.

With a history of nearly 130 years, LSE's mission is to provide impactful teaching and research that can change lives. The university's 'Shaping the World Campaign' has raised £350 million in philanthropic support, including major gifts and research funding, particularly in sustainability and climate change.

We are seeking to appoint Two Associate Directors of Leadership Philanthropy to join our team, focusing on cultivating high-level donors to support the university's strategic priorities.

Reporting to the Director of Leadership Philanthropy, the successful candidates will develop relationships with diverse stakeholders and secure philanthropic gifts, with a track record of six or seven-figure donations.

Applications should include the reference 7415. The deadline is 12:00 BST on Monday 29th July. For more information or to apply, please contact Ellen Carter. LSE values diversity and inclusion, opposing all forms of discrimination.