Project Officer (Philanthropy Writing and Research) – Social Sciences
Applications for this vacancy closed on 19 May 2025 at 12:00PM
University of Oxford Development and Alumni Engagement is seeking a Project
Officer to join its Social Sciences Development team. This opportunity comes
at an exciting time as we are expanding the team in response to increased
donor interest in the world-leading research and teaching being undertaken
across the Social Sciences at Oxford.
**Project Officer (Philanthropy Writing and Research) – Social Sciences**
**Location:** Oxford
**Salary:** Grade 6: £34,982 - £40,855 per annum with possible extension to
£44,382 **–** with an Oxford University Weighting of £1,500 per year (pro
rata)
**Contract type:** Permanent
**Hours:** Full time
**About the role:**
A team player, you will have outstanding written communication and work
alongside the wider team and academics to develop funding proposals, donors
reports and briefing documents. In this role, you will leverage your research
skills to help identify potential donors to our academic research projects on
pressing issues such as climate change, early years education and social
inequality. You will also work on special projects that come up for the team
such as event support and campaign reporting.
**To be successful you ’ll need:**
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual
who has meticulous attention to detail and enjoys producing written
communication. This is a perfect role for someone who is interested in
starting a career in fundraising or marketing, has a willingness to learn and
is good at building relationships.
**What we offer:**
Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of
family friendly and financial benefits including:
* Flexible hybrid working
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days annual leave
* Membership to CASE
* Training and development opportunities
* A comprehensive range of childcare services
* Family leave schemes
* Cycle loan scheme
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
* Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
**Application process:**
To apply for this role, please click the “apply now” button below, or for
further details, please contact georgina.gough@devoff.ox.ac.uk
* Applications must include of a CV and a letter of application, in your own words (in PDF format), outlining your motivations to apply for this role, your relevant experience and how you meet the criteria of the person specification.
* For further guidance and support, please visit https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/how-to-apply.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on **Monday 19 May 2025**.
Interviews are currently scheduled to take place on **Wednesday 28 May 2025**
, in person in Oxford.
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.
Officer to join its Social Sciences Development team. This opportunity comes
at an exciting time as we are expanding the team in response to increased
donor interest in the world-leading research and teaching being undertaken
across the Social Sciences at Oxford.
**Project Officer (Philanthropy Writing and Research) – Social Sciences**
**Location:** Oxford
**Salary:** Grade 6: £34,982 - £40,855 per annum with possible extension to
£44,382 **–** with an Oxford University Weighting of £1,500 per year (pro
rata)
**Contract type:** Permanent
**Hours:** Full time
**About the role:**
A team player, you will have outstanding written communication and work
alongside the wider team and academics to develop funding proposals, donors
reports and briefing documents. In this role, you will leverage your research
skills to help identify potential donors to our academic research projects on
pressing issues such as climate change, early years education and social
inequality. You will also work on special projects that come up for the team
such as event support and campaign reporting.
**To be successful you ’ll need:**
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual
who has meticulous attention to detail and enjoys producing written
communication. This is a perfect role for someone who is interested in
starting a career in fundraising or marketing, has a willingness to learn and
is good at building relationships.
**What we offer:**
Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of
family friendly and financial benefits including:
* Flexible hybrid working
* An excellent contributory pension scheme
* 38 days annual leave
* Membership to CASE
* Training and development opportunities
* A comprehensive range of childcare services
* Family leave schemes
* Cycle loan scheme
* Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
* Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
**Application process:**
To apply for this role, please click the “apply now” button below, or for
further details, please contact georgina.gough@devoff.ox.ac.uk
* Applications must include of a CV and a letter of application, in your own words (in PDF format), outlining your motivations to apply for this role, your relevant experience and how you meet the criteria of the person specification.
* For further guidance and support, please visit https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/how-to-apply.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on **Monday 19 May 2025**.
Interviews are currently scheduled to take place on **Wednesday 28 May 2025**
, in person in Oxford.
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.
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University of Oxford Development and Alumni Engagement is seeking a Project Officer to join its Social Sciences Development team. This opportunity comes at an exciting time as we are expanding the team in response to increased donor interest in the world-leading research and teaching being undertaken across the Social Sciences at Oxford. Project Officer (Philanthropy Writing and Research) – Social Sciences Location: Oxford Salary: Grade 6: £34,982 - £40,855 per annum with possible extension to £44,382 – with an Oxford University Weighting of £1,500 per year (pro rata) Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full time About the role: A ... University of Oxford Development and Alumni Engagement is seeking a Project
Officer to join its Social Sciences Development team. This opportunity comes at an exciting time as we are expanding the team in response to increased donor interest in the world-leading research and teaching being undertaken across the Social Sciences at Oxford. **Project Officer (Philanthropy Writing and Research) – Social Sciences** **Location:** Oxford **Salary:** Grade 6: £34,982 - £40,855 per annum with possible extension to £44,382 **–** with an Oxford University Weighting of £1,500 per year (pro rata) **Contract type:** Permanent **Hours:** Full time **About the role:** A team player, ... |
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