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Head of Development

This is a newly created development role, responsible for delivering a comprehensive and effective strategy, across all aspects of the fundraising activity.

Head of Development Responsibilities

This position will involve, but will not be limited to:

Tasked with championing and delivering the strategy, increasing major gifts from individuals, corporates and trusts and foundations.
Cultivate and maintain strong, long-term relationships with donors, prospects and key stakeholders.
Manage a personal portfolio of major gift prospects, researching and preparing bespoke proposals.
Monitor and report on fundraising performance, providing regular updates to the Director of Development.
Attend regular networking events and attend onsite visits to meet with prospects and donors.
Head of Development Rewards

The company boasts an inclusive and sociable culture with excellent benefits including:

Generous holiday allowance
Healthcare Scheme
Enhanced maternity pay
Interest-free travel to work loan
Parking is currently available on a first-come first-served basis
Free lunches are provided when the kitchens are open
Use of excellent facilities
The Company

Entering an exciting period of development, this institution delivers excellence, innovation and opportunities for all. 

Head of Development Essentials

The successful candidate will be an experienced fundraiser of major gifts donations.
You will have excellent networking, relationship building and presenting skills.
Ability to think both strategically and tactically.
A fantastic team player and able to work closely with internal and external stakeholders.
Flexible and proactive in your approach to work
Strong IT and database skills.
You must be prepared to work out of hours and to undertake travel as required. 
Location

This is a full-time hybrid-working role in Oxford, with onsite parking available and excellent transport links. A relocation allowance will be considered.

Action

If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We aim to respond to all applications within 48 hours.

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