Strategic Major Gifts Manager – Philanthropy & Campaigns

UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA; England; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK university is seeking a Development Manager to join their fundraising team. The role involves managing a portfolio of major donor relationships aimed at raising significant funds for key projects. Candidates should be degree-educated or have equivalent experience, especially in fundraising. There are flexible working options available, with a starting salary between £38,784 and £46,049 per annum. The position emphasizes inclusivity and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

44 days annual leave

Flexible working options

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven track record in fundraising or relationship management.
• Experience managing major donor prospects.
• Ability to cultivate and solicit donations.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of major donor prospects.
• Cultivate and solicit significant donations.
• Hold regular face-to-face meetings with donors.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Fundraising or relationship management experience

Education

Degree or equivalent qualifications/experience

Job description

A leading UK university is seeking a Development Manager to join their fundraising team. The role involves managing a portfolio of major donor relationships aimed at raising significant funds for key projects. Candidates should be degree-educated or have equivalent experience, especially in fundraising. There are flexible working options available, with a starting salary between £38,784 and £46,049 per annum. The position emphasizes inclusivity and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.