St John’s College, one of the largest Colleges within the University of Cambridge, is seeking to appoint a Alumni Relations Officer (Events) to develop, plan and deliver a global programme of events. Events range in size from 20 to 300 attendees, and formats include socials, career networking and academic talks, both online and in person. Events are tailored to a highly educated, discerning and diverse audience.
The post is fixed-term for one year, with the successful candidate expected to start in June.
This is a varied and central role within the College’s Development & Alumnae Relations team, combining administrative support with involvement in fundraising and engagement activities. The postholder will manage the Director of Development’s schedule, correspondence and travel, ensuring smooth coordination of priorities, while also supporting relationships with donors, alumnae and key stakeholders.
The Alumni Relations and Development team at Trinity College seek a confident, friendly and motivated individual to join our thriving office in the role of an Alumni Communications and Publications Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and busy office planning to launch Trinity’s first fundraising campaign and to develop compelling and insightful content for our alumni community. The office works with Fellows, alumni, friends and donors and is responsible for organising communications, events and fundraising for College priority initiatives.
St Edmund’s College, one of the 31 Colleges within the University of Cambridge, is seeking a highly organised and proactive Development Officer to work alongside the Development Team and be responsible for alumni engagement, the College’s regular giving programme and legacy fundraising.
Peterhouse is the oldest College in Cambridge (founded in 1284) and is among the smallest (currently 280 undergraduates; 176 postgraduates; 43 Fellows).
The College’s development activities are essential to its future. The Office fundraises for the College, organises a wide range of events and produces publications for alumni.
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most successful College philanthropic programmes. This is a senior role on the Clare Development Office Team with responsibility for supporting the Development Director in the management and running of the Development Office. The role is responsible for line management and day-to-day office management for some members of the Development Team, providing oversight of gift processing, data management, prospect research, regular giving, alumni communications, events, and alumni relations including career support.
This role will primarily support the Senior Development Officer and fundraising colleagues with the administration and continued growth of our successful fundraising and development activities.
We are looking for someone with:
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks, including written tasks
Highly organised with the ability to plan and prioritise tasks and workload
Proactive and able to work independently and decisively, including solving problems
Positive team player who wishes to engage within a small team
This role will suit a regular gifts fundraising professional who is motivated to bring in gifts to support outstanding education, research, and student opportunity. Reporting to the Deputy Development Director, you will join a dynamic Development Office team comprised of six other members.
What you will be doing
Responsibility for the Alumni Fund, regular giving and associated projects
Operational administration and delivery of key areas such as legacies, and special interest groups
Building trusted relationships with alumni and donors
This role will suit a frontline major gifts fundraiser who is motivated by purpose and partnership, and who wants to work in an environment where philanthropy is about long-term impact, not short-term transactions.
Corpus Christi College exists to support outstanding education, research, and student opportunity. Philanthropy plays a central role in sustaining that mission. The College has strong foundations in place and is now looking for an experienced major gifts fundraiser to help deepen relationships and secure transformational support.
Peterhouse is the oldest College in Cambridge (founded in 1284) and is among the smallest (currently 280 undergraduates; 176 postgraduates; 43 Fellows).
The College’s development activities are essential to its future. The Office fundraises for the College, organises a wide range of events and produces publications for alumni.
