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Prospect Development Officer

Hybrid in London·Added today (last checked 12 Nov)

Imperial College London

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Our summary

Salary: £48,246 - £58,318 a year
About £3,190 - £3,700 a month after tax.
Work mode: Hybrid, London
Closing date: Apply by Thursday 26 November
Holiday: 43 days holiday
Commute: Cycle to work and season ticket loan

Skills

Fundraising

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity.
Benefit from a sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 43 days' annual leave and generous pension schemes).
Access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day one, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and cycle-to-work scheme.
Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel.
Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
This is one of two exceptional opportunities to join our dynamic team. As we continue to expand our philanthropic activity, we are also recruiting for a Prospect Development Manager.

The role

Do you have an enquiring mind and strong interpersonal skills? Do you enjoy producing high-quality research for different audiences?

Imperial is currently in the quiet phase of a comprehensive fundraising and alumni engagement campaign. Advancement are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Prospect Development Officer who will play a key role in building a strong base of support to maximise philanthropic income for the university and supporting Imperial's fundraising activities.

What you'll do

You will identify new major gift and principal gift prospects for Imperial's campaign priorities through a range of identification techniques.
You will utilise a wide range of sources to produce bespoke research profiles on individuals, companies and charitable foundations that serve various needs (briefings, meetings, events) and internal stakeholder audiences (including senior staff).
You will deliver clear and accurate research to fundraisers which is completed to agreed timeframes. You will build strong relationships with the Development Assistants within the Division and provide prospect research training support for them where required.
You will support on allocating prospects to fundraising colleagues in accordance with the Division's prospect allocation process. You will ensure prospects and suspects are assigned appropriately to ensure the long-term development of the prospect pipeline.

What we are looking for

Experience gained in similar roles such as a Prospect Researcher, High Value Relationships Research Assistant, Prospect Research Associate, Prospect Research Officer, or similar.
Experience of translating information into briefings and writing reports for a wide range of audiences, including senior staff.
Experience of using various different online resources to collate information, employing a wide range of techniques and processes for capturing and disseminating information.