Development Officer
We are seeking a dynamic, commercial, and highly
motivated fundraising professional with excellent
networking and influencing skills to join the school.
This is an exciting new role at Bloxham. This key post
will allow the Head of Development to focus more
fully on developing strategy, and major donor
solicitation and cultivation.
You will also work alongside the two Alumni and
Development Officers who share a full time role.
You will contribute to the overall fundraising strategy
with specific responsibility for individual regular
giving, creating and delivering a sustainable regular
giving programme at the school.
You will work to increase the membership and
contribution of the Egerton Society, the School’s
legacy society, through a range of approaches and
strategies.
WELCOME TO BLOXHAM SCHOOL
We are a co-educational boarding and day school for
pupils aged 11 to 18: a small school with a holistic
focus, where every child is known.
The individual matters at Bloxham School and the
expectation is that every child will flourish. We believe
this is a special place in which young people can grow,
explore, learn, and reach their full potential.
Bloxham is small enough to ensure that each student receives
individual attention, yet large enough to offer every
opportunity a school twice its size could deliver.
Your skills & attributes for success!
You will have:
Proven experience of fundraising with a keen natural ability to build and develop donor relationships.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong people skills excelling in building excellent interpersonal relationships.
An engaging, outgoing, and positive attitude with strong proven organisational and office skills.
An outgoing and positive personality with a pro-active, can-do attitude.
The ability to work under pressure to ensure deadlines and targets are met.
A commitment to Bloxham’s educational ethos.