Deputy Director of Development at University of Oxford

February 29, 2024

Job Description

St Catherine’s College is seeking to recruit a Deputy Director of Development to join our Development Office. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced front-line fundraising professional to advance their career and play their part in the success of a major capital campaign.

The main purpose of the post is to raise money for the College’s key priorities through face-to-face fundraising and by having responsibility and strategic oversight for the College’s regular giving programme, legacy programme, and all related stewardship activity. This will be achieved through identifying and cultivating a pool of prospects who can donate £50,000 and more to the College and by effectively line-managing the Development Officer and Gift Administration & Data Officer to enhance and implement the regular giving, legacy, and stewardship programmes.

The post holder will also be responsible for the general day-to-day running of the office administration, including gift processing, data-entry, and budgeting, ensuring effective and efficient systems are in place for successful fundraising and alumni relations programmes.

The salary is set within the range £42,978 – £51,283 (SP35 – SP41) per annum, comprising 35 hours per week. In addition, benefits include free use of the College gym, a generous leave allowance, free meals whilst on duty, and a season ticket loan scheme for travel.

Further particulars and details of how to apply are available on the college’s website – click the ‘Apply’ button above. They can also be obtained via email from personnel@stcatz.ox.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of applications is midday Sunday 17th March. We reserve the right to close the post early if sufficient applications are received.


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