Salary range:  £33,309 - £40,927

FTE:  1.0 (35 hours per week)

Term:  Fixed (12 months)

Closing date:  31 January 2022

The Alumni and Development team at the University of Strathclyde seeks to appoint an experienced fundraiser to the post of Development Officer (Scholarships). This is a 12-month maternity cover contract where you will be responsible for an exciting and popular student scholarships programme. You will be heavily involved in account managing student scholarship support from our alumni, trusts and company supporters. This is an opportunity to progress your fundraising career in a Higher Education environment and to develop your fundraising skills.

Strathclyde is a socially progressive university and has a vision to widen access to university for talented students from all backgrounds, including those in financial need. If you are passionate about helping students, then you would have the opportunity to support our vision, by delivering a fundraising programme to increase the number of scholarships available to low income students.

Your day to day responsibilities include face-to-face fundraising meetings with donors and potential donors; organising cultivation events to develop relationships and working across the University with students, staff and our alumni and donors

The successful candidate will have some face to face fundraising experience and will be looking to take the next step in their career as a fundraising professional.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 10 February 2022.

For informal enquiries, please contact Ms Karen Boyle, Head of Alumni & Development at karen.boyle.100@strath.ac.uk

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