At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major donor strategies and secure transformational gifts for Durham University.
- Company: Durham University, a prestigious institution with a commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a significant impact.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to achieving ambitious fundraising goals.
- Why this job: Shape the future of philanthropy and drive meaningful change at a leading university.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in fundraising and relationship management with high-net-worth individuals.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 120000 £ per year.
Durham University is seeking a Head of Principal Giving to develop and secure transformational philanthropic support from the University's leading donors and prospects. Working with the Chief Development Officer and senior leaders, you will shape the next phase of principal giving at Durham. You will manage a carefully selected portfolio, lead conversations that result in seven- and eight-figure gifts, and build a sustainable pipeline of future support for the bicentenary campaign.
Director of Principal Gifts & Major Donor Strategy employer: Durham University
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