Location/Salary/Contract: Cambridge (in-person), with flexibility for hybrid working where appropriate | Full-time, permanent | £43,000-£48,000 (dependent on experience)
The Opportunity
A Cambridge-based education and research institution, rooted in the Islamic tradition, is seeking a Development Manager to lead fundraising and donor engagement. This is a central role in building long-term sustainability, securing philanthropic income and strengthening relationships with supporters to underpin teaching, research and public programmes.
The Candidate
* Proven experience in development/fundraising, with a track record of securing philanthropic income and stewarding donors.
* Confident building relationships with senior stakeholders and communicating effectively with diverse supporters.
* Strong writing skills, able to produce persuasive cases for support, proposals and clear reporting.
* Experience planning and delivering campaigns and appeals, using data to guide priorities and activity.
* Comfortable managing a development function end-to-end, including pipeline management and database oversight.
* People management experience (or readiness to step into it), with sound judgement and a collaborative approach.
How to Apply
If you feel like you meet the requirements listed above, please apply immediately. Alternatively, please contact Syed at Civitas Recruitment for an initial discussion.
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