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Assistant Director of Development (Fundraising)
Wycombe Abbey is seeking an Assistant Director of Development (Fundraising) to design and lead the collective/annual giving strategy, fostering a culture of philanthropy. The role involves fundraising and operational responsibilities, including managing individual giving activities such as annual appeals, Giving Days, The Dove Bowerman (Legacy) Society, and stewardship activities.
The successful candidate will collaborate with the Director of Development, Finance, and Communications and Marketing teams to support stakeholder relationships.
Contract and Hours
* Permanent, full-time contract
* 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 52 weeks per year
* Probation period of six months
* Hybrid working arrangements considered, with expectation of significant on-site presence
Salary and Application
* Competitive salary
* Closing date: Sunday 27 April 2025
* Interview date: Saturday 10 May 2025
To apply, complete an application form and submit it with a cover letter to the Headmistress, Mrs. J Duncan, via the 'Apply Now' link. For questions, contact the HR Team at 01494 895575 or hr@wycombeabbey.com. Early applications may be considered before the deadline.
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities
Wycombe Abbey is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will undergo an enhanced DBS check. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must declare all convictions and cautions as specified by law. We are an equal opportunities employer.
About Wycombe Abbey
Wycombe Abbey provides an exceptional environment for learning and working, with a community of 420 staff and 650 pupils. We promote curiosity, innovation, leadership, and joy in learning. Staff are encouraged to contribute to school life and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, professional development, and wellbeing support. Everyone plays a part in inspiring pupils to achieve their best and make a positive impact on the world.
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