ABOUT THE ROLE The Alumni & Philanthropy team is seeking an enthusiastic Trust & Foundation Coordinator to support its work in developing relationships and generating income from charitable trusts and foundations. The role requires attention to detail in researching potential funders, matching charitable supporters to the University's fundraising priorities, preparing compelling bids, and developing and maintaining relationships with funders. A collaborative approach is required, both internally within the Alumni & Philanthropy team and wider academic and service colleagues and externally, with donors and partners. Further information is available in the job description. ABOUT THE TEAM The role-holder will work as part of a dynamic team of colleagues who work across alumni engagement and fundraising ABOUT YOU We are seeking a hard-working, enthusiastic individual with strong attention to detail, and experience of preparing high-quality, compelling written documents. You will be able to develop and maintain good working relationships with colleagues across the University, and develop collaborative links with external stakeholders. Further information is available in the person specification If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contactSue Vout, Trust & Foundation Manager at sue.vout@northumbria.ac.uk To apply for this vacancy please click 'Apply Now'. Your application should include a covering letter and a CV. ABOUT US Join Northumbria University, a research-intensive institution unlocking potential and changing lives locally and globally. Named Times Higher Education's University of the Year in 2022 and Modern University of the Year in 2025, we rank top 25 in the UK for research power.Discover more about us. With over 37,000 students from 140 countries, we offer world-leading research, award-winning partnerships, and an outstanding student experience. We empower our exceptional staff, promoting a positive work-life balance and offering great benefits, including excellent pension schemes, flexible working, generous holiday entitlement and more. Our Northumbria Values, co-created by our team, define who we are: Academic Excellence, Innovation, Inclusivity, Collaboration, and Ambition. Our Behavioursshape our work culture: We listen and learn, support one another, respect everyone, trust each other, and are bold. Located in Newcastle upon Tyne and London, we are an on-campus organisation with flexibility in hours and location. We pride ourselves on diversity and inclusivity, holdingnumerousawards for gender and race equality, disability confidence, and research excellence.We also hold the HR Excellence in Research award for implementing the concordat supporting the career Development of Researchers and are members of the Euraxess initiative to deliver information and support to professional researchers.The University has implemented a range of flexible working arrangements, and we are happy to explore candidate requirements as part of the recruitment process. Apply now and join a community committed to transforming society and the economy.Explore \" Our Exceptional People, Our Values and Behaviours \" page to learn more about our commitments and seeour Privacy Policy for further details.The Alumni & Philanthropy team is seeking an enthusiastic Trust & Foundation Coordinator to support its work in developing relationships and generating income from charitable trusts and foundations.