Development Coordinator

Development Coordinator

Location : Cirencester, GL7 6JS

Salary : Grade 5 - £25,138 to £29,605 per annum depending on experience

Hours : Permanent, part-time (20 hours per week)Flexible working options considered

The Royal Agricultural University, founded in 1845 (as the Royal Agricultural College), has a global network of circa 17,000 RAU alumni. The Development Office is responsible for maintaining and developing those relationships, as well as for raising funds to support the University’s strategic priorities including maintaining the University’s heritage, innovation projects, student scholarships and bursaries and research.

The Role

The Development Coordinator is the cornerstone of the Fundraising Campaign, ensuring that all data is accurate, that fundraising briefings are prepared, gifts are processed in a timely manner, donor stewardship is implemented and that events run smoothly and successfully. The successful candidate will need to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of giving methods, University fundraising priorities, a good general knowledge of the University and its news, and to share information and news items with colleagues. They will be proactive, have great attention to detail, be curious and be an excellent team player.

This role will report to the Head of Development and Alumni Relations and will...