Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop a career in Higher Education? Are you passionate about making a difference and generating support for philanthropic ventures? We have a temporary assignment for a Fundraising Operative to join our client, a leading Education Institute.
Role: Part-time Telephone Fundraiser
Location: Milton Keynes, On-site
Duration: Temporary ongoing
Hours: Part-time - Tuesday to Thursday, 12 hours a week (5pm 9pm)
Salary: £12.62ph
Start date:26th August 2025
Job description:
This role is based in The Open University Development Office, which plays a key part in bringing the Universitys social justice mission to life through ongoing philanthropy, partnerships, fundraising campaigns and alumni engagement. A key function of the Development Office is to secure philanthropic giving which enables the OU to continue reaching and supporting even more students and funding projects and programmes. We are also the home of the Alumni Association and work to create an engaged and connected global alumni and Honorary Graduate community.
Main Responsibilities
1. Telephone selected OU alumni to raise awareness of philanthropic supported University projects and ask them to make a donation.
2. To build strong relationships with our alumni...