Development Officer – Social Sciences Division

University of Oxford Development and Alumni Engagement Development Officer – Social Sciences Division Location: Oxford – hybrid working may be an option Salary: Grade 6: £34,982- £40,855 per annum with a possible extension to £44,382 - with an Oxford University Weighting of £1,500 per year (pro rata). Closing date: 30th January 2025 12:00 noon Interviews: 12 th February in Oxford Vacancy Ref: 177538 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Development Officer in the Social Sciences Development team to join us on a permanent basis. What We Offer Working at the University of Oxford offers several exclusive benefits, such as: 38 days of annual leave to support your wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional leave after long service. One of the most generous maternity and adoption leave schemes in UK higher education, offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay leave, followed by additional statutory and unpaid leave options. A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle. An excellent contributory pension scheme. Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme, discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans. Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports clubs. Opportunities for growth and development, including membership to CASE . About the Role In this role you will be securing gifts up to £50,000 and will help identify potential donors to our academic research projects on pressing issues such as climate change, early years education and social inequality. About You: You will have previous experience in sales, fundraising or alumni relations You will be highly motivated You will be an enthusiastic individual who is a confident communicator You will be able to manage, prioritise and adapt to a diverse workload, meet deadlines, and work calmly under pressure. You will be naturally curious and keen to learn Application Process To apply, please upload: A covering letter/supporting statement Your CV The details of two referees To apply, please visit our website via the button below. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 30th January 2025. Interviews will take place on 12th February 2025, and will be held face-to-face. Development and Alumni Engagement is committed to having a team that is made up of diverse skills and experiences. We encourage applicants from all sectors of the community and are especially keen to encourage candidates from under-represented groups to apply.

Location: Oxfordshire, GB

Posted Date: 1/18/2025