Senior Campaign Projects Manager

UCL Office of the Vice-Provost (Development)

Senior Campaign Projects Manager

Full Time:

The appointment will be on UCL Grade 8. The salary range will be £42,304 - £49,904 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance.

UCL is London’s Global University. We do things differently here and we take the long view. We are not afraid to take risks. We remain focused on making a major contribution to the long term benefit of humanity. We have launched ‘It’s All Academic’, UCL’s bold new global Philanthropy and Engagement Campaign to raise £600m to support students, research and the transformation of our campus. It will enable us to achieve more than ever before to secure our position as one of the world’s top higher education institutions.  From fighting dementia to ensuring generations of students reach their full potential: It's All Academic. UCL’s ideas and discoveries are shaping the future, improving lives and having a massive impact on London and the wider world. There has never been a more exciting time to join our Development office. We are a team of exceptionally ambitious, creative and passionate individuals who work together to achieve remarkable things, and we would love for you to be part of this exciting journey and our success.  This is your chance to play a pivotal role in delivering our Campaign. As Senior Campaign Projects Manager you will lead the management of our philanthropy and supporter engagement Campaign strategic projects and partnerships. Influencing an outstanding supporter engagement experience and help us exceed our philanthropic targets within our ambitious Campaign. We are also happy to consider applications from candidates seeking part-time opportunities (minimum 0.6 FTE, 21.9 hours per week – equivalent of 3 days per week, above salary to be pro-rata).

You are a powerful influencer and enjoy using your sophisticated communication skills to operate at a strategic level. You will be experienced in leading strategic project groups, including senior colleagues from across a complex organisation. You will have proven experience of successfully managing significant multiple projects. A natural problem solver, you will have the ability to assess complex problems and opportunities and drive appropriate innovative solutions to address these. We know that our people are our greatest asset and in return we provide an empowering, values-based environment where personal and professional growth is invested in. We offer agile working and flexibility around working hours – this role could be part-time or a job share. We also value mutual respect and collaboration, and have a strong customer-service ethic.  Expectations are high and we work hard, but the rewards are huge.  UCL is an outstanding place to work. We welcome people from all backgrounds and strive to create an environment where everyone can give of their best. Working with some of the greatest intellects in the world, you will also be entitled to a generous pension scheme and holiday allowance.

For further details about the vacancy and how to apply online please go online and search on Reference Number 1634675

To find out more about the role please contact Martin Wedlake, Executive Head of Strategic Planning: +44 (0)20 3108 3804.  For more information about our philanthropic activities please visit our website.

Closing Date: 2 May 2017

Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59.

Interview Date: TBC

We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within UCL at this level.