Supporter Engagement Manager (Maternity Cover)

Maternity cover, 14 month role 35 hours a week.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced fundraiser to lead the innovative and well-established Supporter Engagement team within the Development and Alumni department for a 14 month maternity cover.

The opportunity:

The Supporter Engagement Manager is responsible for all aspects of individual giving, mid-level giving and community fundraising at the University of Edinburgh. It is both a creative and data driven role, requiring significant communication skills.

The Development and Alumni department has bold plans to increase alumni engagement and philanthropic income. It is inspired by the role it plays, working in partnership with all areas of the University, to secure the long-term involvement and support of donors, engaging alumni through imaginative programmes and events, and communicating with all who have an interest in maximising the University’s impact on Scotland and the world.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Experienced in programme management, able to lead on and support, multiple campaigns concurrently.
• Creative thinker who drives the team to test new methods, new creative and new fundraising channels.
• Equally comfortable analysing and interrogating data, identifying insight opportunities and ensuring decisions are data driven.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to build a rapport quickly, comfortable with negotiation.
• A confident strategist, experienced in managing budgets and income planning.

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The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336. Is e buidheann carthannais a th’ ann an Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann, clàraichte an Alba, àireamh clàraidh SC005336.

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