Job Overview
The Perse School is looking to appoint an Events and Alumni Officer within our Development Office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and organised individual passionate about developing relationships and creating a positive alumni experience. The successful candidate will work as part of the small and busy Development Office team, deepening relationships between the School and the Perse community (alumni, past parents, and friends), and supporting the School’s fundraising efforts.
Principal responsibilities include the organisation and delivery of a programme of events for alumni of The Perse, and the development and implementation of personalised activities and communications for supporters of the School, including those who contribute through philanthropic donations (both lifetime gifts and legacies). Both aspects aim to strengthen The Perse’s relationships with its alumni and supporters.
About The Perse School Cambridge
We are one of the country’s leading independent co-educational day schools for children aged 3-18.
Benefits and Opportunities
We offer a competitive salary and benefits scheme, along with a wide range of opportunities for personal and professional development. We aim for our staff to feel engaged and purposeful, helping pupils to be happy and successful.
Application Process
Further details and how to apply can be found on our website: https://www.perse.co.uk/work-with-us/
Closing date: 30th June 2025 at midday. Applications will be considered as received, and the School reserves the right to make an appointment before the closing date.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
The School actively supports these principles and encourages applications from all sections of society.
Safer Recruitment
The Perse School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including references, a DBS check at the enhanced level, and must be eligible to work in the UK. This role involves regulated activity and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility. The School is committed to acting in the best interests of children and young people. All interviews will explore candidates’ suitability to work with children.
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