Philanthropy Officer – Trusts and Foundations (107386-1124)

For informal enquiries, please contact Alexis Clifford (Hiring Manager) at Alexis.Clifford@warwick.ac.uk. 

Responsible to Senior Philanthropy Manager (Trusts and Foundations)

In this important role, you will raise philanthropic gifts from UK and international trusts and foundations, primarily but not exclusively, in support of our upcoming major philanthropic campaign aligned to the Faculty of Arts, the Warwick Arts Centre and student support.

You will be a confident, engaging and enthusiastic fundraiser, responsible for building and maintaining strong, professional and rewarding partnerships with charitable trusts and foundations, including their Trustees and key foundation staff. Managing a dynamic portfolio of prospects, you will be an excellent writer with the expertise to craft and lead compelling, high-quality proposals to secure a sustainable pipeline of 5/6 figure gifts for the University. You will also ensure the appropriate stewardship of current donors. 

Within the University you will be working with world-leading researchers and top-tier educators. You will represent and champion the Department of Development and Alumni Engagement, helping to build visibility, demonstrate impact and help nurture a growing a culture of philanthropy.

Valued and resourced, you’ll be working within a hot-desking space within the Development and Alumni Engagement team on campus, as a colleague within the Warwick Arts Centre, and remotely in accordance with our hybrid working policies.

We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis, even where a position is advertised as full-time, unless there are operational or other objective reasons why it is not possible to do so.  

CLOSING DATE: Friday 24 January 2025 at 11.55pm

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.

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