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Development Manager - Education

Office Angels
Posted a day ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 5FD

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • A Development Manager is sought for a prestigious school in Tunbridge Wells, requiring a passion for education and a proven track record in managing educational programs.
  • The role involves key responsibilities in marketing, fundraising, and alumni relations, with a focus on strategic initiatives and revenue generation.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Education, Business, or a related field, along with strong leadership and interpersonal skills, and at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a hybrid working option and various employee wellbeing resources.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the education sector while working in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

�?�? Development Manager Wanted for a highly regarding school in Tunbridge Wells! �?�?

Are you a talented and ambitious individual with a passion for education? We are looking for a motivated Development Manager to join our client's dynamic and innovative team. If you have a track record of driving success and are excited about making a positive impact in the education industry, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

?? About this employer:

They are a leading education organisation dedicated to providing high-quality learning experiences for students of all ages. They are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. With a fantastic range of courses and programmes, they play a pivotal role in shaping the future of education. Having worked with them for several years now we can vouch for them being one of the best employers in the area.

Your key responsibilities fall into 3 main parts: Marketing, Fundraising and Alumni.

?? Develop and implement strategic initiatives to enhance the organisation's educational offerings

?? Collaborate with internal teams to identify growth opportunities and optimise programme delivery

?? Drive revenue generation through effective fundraising and partnership development strategies

?? Monitor market trends and competitor activities to ensure the organisation stays ahead of the curve

?? Lead a team of dedicated professionals, inspiring them to achieve their full potential

?? Fundraising will take various forms, including bid writing and campaign events.

?? Research and draft applications to trusts, funds, individuals, alumni etc

?? Build relationships with the local business community to support reputation, fundraising and careers.

?? Provide centralised control of PR, marketing activities, and alumni/fundraising activities such as database management, events and e-newsletters

Desired Qualifications and Skills:

�? Bachelor's degree in Education, Business, or a related field

?? Proven experience in managing education programmes or projects

?? Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

?? Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities

?? Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools

Why you'll love working here:

?? Hybrid working option oif 1 day per week, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance

?? Join a collaborative and inclusive team, where your ideas are valued

?? Competitive salary and benefits package including employee assistance programme, well being resources, reduced gym membership, high street savings, cycle to work and generous government pension scheme

�? Opportunity to make a difference in the lives of students and educators

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of education, then we want to hear from you!

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity - apply now online or send your CV directly to

Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.