Development Officer (Alumni Relations and Events)

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative, organised individual, who is an effective communicator and will enjoy working with alumni from all over the world, to join the Hughes Hall team in this key role at an important time for a dynamic college.

Job Purpose

The Development and Alumni Relations Office at Hughes Hall is responsible for alumni engagement and communications, as well as fundraising. Its core activities are organising events, developing a range of content and communications for our key audiences, producing the college magazine, running fundraising appeals and other fundraising activity, and being the first point of contact for the College’s 13,000+ alumni community.

The Development Officer (Alumni Relations and Events) will play a critical role in building beneficial, lifelong relationships with alumni and the wider college community with tailored regional strategies and engagement.  They will support these activities through the design and delivery of a strategic events programme (UK and overseas, in-person and hybrid events) and through the production of compelling content, alumni stories, alumni publications, e-newsletters and the use of social media.

Benefits include:

• Free lunch in College
• Contributory Pension and Life Insurance
• Medicash health plan
• Enhanced holiday
• Flexible working (role dependent)
• Employee recognition and reward scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free Parking

We are committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and safety of our staff. Working at Hughes Hall means being able to access comprehensive welfare resources, social opportunities, and professional development. You can access excellent benefits and be supported by initiatives designed with your wellbeing in mind.

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

The closing date is Monday 19 August at 12.00 midday BST.   Interviews will be at Hughes Hall and expected to be held either Tuesday 27 August or Wednesday 28 August.

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