At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and develop the fundraising database, conduct research, and support fundraising activities.
- Company: Millfield School, a prestigious institution focused on engagement and stewardship.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in fundraising and database management while working in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in fundraising efforts and contribute to meaningful school initiatives.
- Qualifications: Strong IT skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Millfield School is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Development Officer (Database, Research and Compliance) to support the delivery of its fundraising, engagement and stewardship activity. This is a key support role within the Development Office, with a strong focus on database management, prospect research and reporting to enable effective and successful fundraising outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage and develop the Development database (Raiser’s Edge NXT), ensuring accurate, compliant and well-maintained records, and supporting colleagues in its effective use.
- Produce data analysis, reports and segmented insights to support fundraising, communications, events and decision-making.
- Undertake prospect research, prepare briefings and support the development, monitoring and reporting of the fundraising pipeline, including due diligence activity.
- Contribute to fundraising campaigns, appeals and events, and support data collection initiatives across the school.
- Provide general administrative support, including management of shared inboxes and day-to-day Development Office activity.
About You
- Excellent standard of IT literacy; familiarity with the management, maintenance and reporting from a relational database/CRM (experience of Raiser’s Edge NXT or similar is advantageous).
- Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to data accuracy, confidentiality and compliance (including GDPR).
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Excellent communications skills, with a good command of the English language both spoken and written.
- Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information.
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Millfield School is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment, ideal for those passionate about education and community engagement. With a strong commitment to employee development, staff have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, while the picturesque location provides a vibrant atmosphere that enhances work-life balance. Join us in making a meaningful impact through our fundraising initiatives and be part of a dedicated team that values integrity and excellence.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team
