Prospect Research Associate (1 year FTC)

The Royal College of Art is the UK’s only entirely postgraduate institution of art and design, dedicated to teaching, research and knowledge exchange with industry. The RCA has been ranked the number one university-level institution for art and design, internationally, for the eighth consecutive year according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2022.

The Prospect Research Associate will report to the Deputy Director of Development and will work with other members of the Development and Alumni Relations Team and across the College, with primary responsibility for meeting prospect research needs for the RCA’s expanding advancement programme.

The post holder will provide research to plan and facilitate the successful cultivation and solicitation of gifts from alumni, individuals, trusts and foundations and corporate donors. The Prospect Research Associate will manage wealth screening and establish a reporting system to track prospects.

The Prospect Research Associate is expected to be self-motivated and capable of working on his/her own initiative, with exceptional process management skills.

The Development & Alumni Relations Office culture is collaborative and service- oriented, and values transparency, flexibility, trustworthiness, tenacity, energy, drive and the ability to act as an ambassador both for the team and the College.

This is a full time and fixed term role to cover a period of maternity leave.

Please see Information Pack for further details.

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