Part-time Telephone Fundraiser - The Open University Development Office Location: Milton Keynes Hours: Part-time, Monday-Thursday, 17:00-21:00pm Rate: £12.79 per hour Contract: Temporary with potential to convert to permanent About the Role: Join the Development Office at The Open University (OU), a respected leader in widening access to education and advancing social justice through philanthropy, alumni engagement and fundraising. The OU has one of the largest and most diverse alumni communities in the world, supporting transformative projects and programmes that empower learners globally. As a Telephone Fundraiser you will play a vital role in engaging OU alumni by raising awareness of the University's fundraising priorities and inviting philanthropic support. You will represent the OU with professionalism and warmth. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for fundraising, you will gain an insight into higher-education fundraising with scope for career development, gain the opportunity to work with OU alumni, students and experienced fundraisers. After a successful induction, there is the possibility of some hybrid working and potential for a permanent OU contract following successful induction and performance in the role. You must be available for evening shifts on site at the Milton Keynes campus. Key Responsibilities of a Telephone Fundraiser: Make outbound calls to selected OU alumni to share insp...