At a Glance
- Tasks: Support fundraising efforts and manage philanthropic funds while engaging with alumni.
- Company: Heriot-Watt University, a leading institution focused on innovation and community.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and contribute to meaningful projects.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the community while enhancing your professional skills.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience in data management are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Heriot-Watt University is looking for a Gift & Finance Assistant to join the Advancement Team. This role involves providing dedicated support in fundraising, alumni engagement, and managing philanthropic funds. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and experience with data management.
Key responsibilities include:
- Processing donations
- Maintaining accounts
- Preparing financial reports
Applicants should be detail-oriented, reliable under pressure, and able to effectively manage competing priorities while engaging with various stakeholders.
Fundraising Gift & Finance Specialist in Kilmarnock employer: Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for those passionate about fundraising and alumni engagement. With a strong commitment to employee development, the university offers numerous growth opportunities and benefits, including flexible working arrangements and access to professional training. Located in a vibrant academic environment, employees enjoy a meaningful role in supporting philanthropic initiatives that make a real difference in the community.