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Job Opportunity: Philanthropy Manager:Job description:Job location: Birmingham Job location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to August 2025 Interviews will be held in May 2024 Travel may be required for this function Overview Join us in the ambitious ?Birmingham In Action' campaign, which commits to raising over £600 million of charitable funding and 1.25 million volunteer hours positioning the University as one of the world leaders in University development. To fulfil our exciting campaign ambitions, we are recruiting a Philanthropy Manager (12 month contract) to help grow our philanthropic funding and to take our campaign to the next level. Our world has many challenges that will deeply affect our generation and the next.As a Philanthropy Manager, youwill cultivate significant gifts for amazing education and charitable research projects, you will provide funding for scholarships to support students from underrepresented backgrounds and will raise philanthropic funds for priority research areas including cancer, other global health issues and climate change. You will encourage and inspire donors to make long-term, sustainable gifts. You will be joining an established team of fundraisers made up of Senior Philanthropy Managers, Philanthropy Managers and Philanthropy agents. You will have practice of delivering against financial targets, along with the capability to translate complex information into a compelling ask in both verbal and written form.As a Philanthropy Manager in DARO, you will be innovative, self-motivated, and take ownership of fundraising opportunities in this area and generate significant gifts for amazing philanthropic projects.You will have an enthusiasm for building relationships, the skill to interact with high-level donors and supporters, and the capability to showcase the sector-leading academic research to a range of audiences. We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate.We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are,and how we work. Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees andtothe success of the University and, depending on the function, we offer avarietyof flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working.In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 dayspaid holidaya year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. Informal enquiries should be directed to Rachel Fell at r.fell@bham.ac.uk To download the details and submit an electronic application online please click on the Apply Online button below; please quote Job Reference in all enquiries. Alternatively information can be obtained from 0121 415 9000 or visit www.birmingham.ac.uk/jobs Valuing excellence; sustaining investment Skills:
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