Full time £25,500
The Edward James Foundation is a charitable educational trust located on the 6,400 acre West Dean Estate in beautiful West Sussex countryside near Chichester, specialising in arts and conservation. As well as being a respected educational institution, the historic house and collections, the stunning grounds and gardens open to the public, and the year-round events and exhibitions make West Dean truly unique.
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our expanding team as a Trust Fundraising Officer. This role will work with the Trust Fundraising Manager in successful delivery of a new ten-year growth strategy and capital campaign through the development and expansion of the existing Trust fundraising programme, and will also manage their own portfolio of current and prospective donors.
The ideal candidate for this position will have gained some experience and knowledge working in a fundraising environment. Crucial to the role is the ability to write compelling funding applications, deliver excellent reporting and stewardship, and to working collaboratively with colleagues to shape fundraising pproaches.
For the full job description, person specification and terms and conditions of employment, please contact Katharine.Osborne@westdean.org.uk.
The closing date for applications is 4th December 2017