Development Officer

37 hours per week 

Homerton College is looking for a Development Officer who will working closely with senior college officers and take responsibility for managing the day-to-day administration of gifts and the maintaining of accurate records on our Amicus CRM database.

Working with the College Accountant, you will oversee the preparation of gift aid claims on donations and play a key role in donor stewardship and fundraising.

Some evening and weekend working will be required, as will travel to events across the UK.

You will be supported by both the Development Office and the Cambridge University Development and Alumni Relations Office (CUDAR) and suitable training will be given.

You will have:

• Experience working with Customer Relationship Management Systems and of philanthropic gift administration and methods for donor stewardship
• An ability to write well and experience in developing fundraising
• Confidence in talking to people both on the phone and on a 1:1 basis about money, gifts and legacies
• A Degree-level education, or equivalent experience.

A Basic DBS will be required. 

For more information and to apply on-line, please click the above “Apply” button.

To apply, please complete an Application Form and covering letter and send to HR, Homerton College, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8PH or email to Recruitment@homerton.cam.ac.uk.

The closing date for applications is 27 October 2024.

The interview date is to be confirmed.

Please note that we can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Homerton College is an equal opportunities employer and strives to meet its commitment to equality and diversity. This includes not discriminating under the Equality Act 2010 and building an accurate picture of the make-up of the workforce in encouraging equality and diversity. The organisation needs your help and co-operation to enable it to do this, by filling in the anonymous Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form, which is voluntary.

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