Development Coordinator - 17011

Brunel University London; Uxbridge; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunel University of London is seeking a Development Coordinator at the Uxbridge Campus. You'll work with the Head of Development, Alumni Relations, the Senior Development Manager and the Donor Relations Manager to nurture relationships that advance the University’s mission.

You will craft compelling proposals, organise donor visits and stewardship experiences, and help expand Brunel’s global fundraising impact.

Job description

Location: Brunel University of London, Uxbridge Campus

Salary: Grade 5 from: £29,827 to £33,744 inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £35,510 per annum inclusive of London Weighting through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata if Part-time)

Hours: Full-time

Contract Type: Permanent

Brunel University of London is different. Founded by Royal Charter in 1966, the University captures the pioneering spirit of the Victorian Engineer and our namesake, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. We put talent to work to address the biggest challenges facing our time.

We are proud to be recognised as the UK's joint first most international university and the world's sixth most international university (THE 2025). This achievement reflects our exceptional global reach and reputation.

On our 60th anniversary, we are planning a bold fundraising campaign that will enhance the University’s role in addressing significant issues confronting communities and citizens worldwide.

As part of this step-change, we have re-positioned our alumni and development team for an exciting new era. Now is the perfect time to join our team!

As the Development Coordinator, you'll embark on an inspiring journey at the heart of our mission to foster connections with supporters from around the globe. Collaborating closely with the Head of Development and Alumni Relations, the Senior Development Manager and the Donor Relations Manager, you'll play a vital role in nurturing relationships that advance the University’s mission.

Imagine the excitement of crafting compelling proposals that not only tell our story but also ignite passion in our supporters, encouraging them to be a part of our vision. You'll have the unique opportunity to curate meaningful donor visits and stewardship experiences that leave a lasting impression, ensuring that our supporters feel valued and engaged in our shared journey.

This role is perfect for someone eager to dive into the dynamic world of University development, offering invaluable experience in a vibrant and goal-oriented fundraising environment. If you’re ready to make a difference and inspire others, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of Brunel!

In return, you will join a dedicated team committed to achieving extraordinary outcomes with a global impact.

We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday, 7 October 2026 (23:59)

Interviews will take place the week of 19 October and will be in person on our campus in Uxbridge.

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Brunel University of London has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our aim is to promote and achieve a fully inclusive workforce to reflect our community.