Development Coordinator - Foundations & Corporations

Philanthropy is vital in enabling the University of Oxford to be a leading player in global education and research.

We’re looking for a highly versatile and motivated team player to join the Foundations & Corporations (F&C) Development team in this key administration role.   Adaptable and able to respond to changing priorities, you will provide vital administrative support to the Head of Development – Foundations and Corporations and the F&C team in areas such as diary management, report and proposal preparation, event management, gift administration and prospect management. Your role will also encompass tasks such as database entry and record management, drafting correspondence and briefing documents, researching new prospects, organising travel arrangements and ad hoc projects to support the Head of Development and wider team.

Strong administrative and systems skills, excellent English language skills, attention to detail and an ability to multi-task and manage a varied workload are pivotal to the success of this role.  You will be used to working with a number of stakeholders. Your role will include working with fundraisers, administration teams, donors to the University as well as senior academics. With excellent communication skills, a flair for organisation and capable of acting on your own initiative you will play a vital role in a busy team.   Experience of Microsoft Office and CRM systems is vital.

To apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter to jobs@allen-associates.co.uk, and please quote reference number 21900 when applying.

Please note that the closing date is Thursday 2 February 2023 at 12:00 noon, and interviews will take place in person in Oxford on Thursday 9 February 2023. Applications beyond the closing date will not be considered.

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