Project Officer

Austin Fraser; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Project Officer in a dynamic organisation known for its premium educational services. This role is perfect for a proactive individual who excels in communication and relationship building. You will play a key role in managing donor relationships, drafting proposals, and assisting in events management while working in a hybrid environment. With a minimum of three days onsite, you'll collaborate with talented colleagues and contribute to impactful fundraising efforts. Enjoy generous annual leave, discounts at sports centres, and access to local attractions in the vibrant Central Oxford area. If you're ready to make a difference in development, this is the role for you.

Benefits

38 days annual leave

Sports centre discounts

Access to local attractions

Enhanced pension scheme

Opportunity to work in a world-renowned organisation

Qualifications

• Experience in communication roles, ideally in fundraising or higher education.
• Proficient in event management and prospect research.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organisation.
• Draft major gift proposals and conduct research projects.

Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Event Management

Prospect Research

Strategic Thinking

Education

Experience in Fundraising

Experience in Higher Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Design Software

Job description

Project Officer

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Project Officer within an exciting organisation. This role requires a confident and proactive individual, with exceptional relationship building and communication skills. This role is offered on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 3 days onsite and 2 days working remotely.

Project Officer Responsibilities

1. Building relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organisation
2. Drafting major gift proposals
3. Conducting research projects
4. Assisting in events management
5. Identifying and researching potential donors
6. Managing donor reporting
7. Maintaining the database of donors

Project Officer Rewards

1. 38 days annual leave
2. Sports centre discounts
3. Access to local attractions
4. Enhanced pension scheme
5. The opportunity to work in a world-renowned organisation

The Company
Our client offers premium educational services.

Project Officer Experience Essentials
The ideal candidate should have experience in communication roles, ideally within fundraising or higher education. They should have expertise in event management, prospect research, and be highly proficient in Microsoft Office and design software. Strong written and oral communication skills, creativity in donor materials, and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels are essential. The candidate should also demonstrate strategic thinking for fundraising goals, strong planning, teamwork, relationship-building skills, and a sensitive approach to donor engagement, along with a keen interest in pursuing a career in development.

Project Officer Location
Our client is based in Central Oxford. The post holder will be based in central Oxford. This role is offered on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 3 days onsite and 2 days working remotely.

Action
Please apply online!