Global Head of Philanthropy - Major Gifts Leader

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in the UK seeks a Head of Philanthropy – Global to enhance its international major gifts program. The successful candidate will grow relationships with high-value donors, manage a significant portfolio, and develop innovative fundraising strategies. This role requires a dynamic individual with a proven record in fundraising and the ability to inspire others to contribute to impactful philanthropic projects. Join the university's ambitious campaign to raise over £600 million in charitable funding and make a significant impact in higher education.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of managing high-value portfolios.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Experience in developing fundraising strategies.

Responsibilities

• Grow international major gifts programme.
• Develop fundraising strategies for Asia and North America.
• Manage a personal portfolio of six figure donors.

Skills

Experience in major gifts fundraising

Strong communication skills

Relationship building

Strategic thinking

Job description

A leading university in the UK seeks a Head of Philanthropy – Global to enhance its international major gifts program. The successful candidate will grow relationships with high-value donors, manage a significant portfolio, and develop innovative fundraising strategies. This role requires a dynamic individual with a proven record in fundraising and the ability to inspire others to contribute to impactful philanthropic projects. Join the university's ambitious campaign to raise over £600 million in charitable funding and make a significant impact in higher education.