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University of Cambridge Development and Alumni Relations

Fundraising Assistant

LocationCambridge
LevelEntry
Posted6d ago
Development & Fundraising

Quick answer

University of Cambridge Development and Alumni Relations is hiring a part-time Fundraising Assistant (Cambridge, UK) for a three-year fixed-term contract, paying £31,236 to £35,608 pro rata.

Role
Fundraising Assistant
Organization
University of Cambridge Development and Alumni Relations
Location
Cambridge
Level
Entry
Compensation
£31,236 to £35,608 pro rata
Category
Development & Fundraising

The role

The University of Cambridge is seeking a Fundraising Assistant to provide administrative and operational support to the Cambridge University Health Partners (CUHP) fundraising team, working 15 hours per week across three days.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate complex diaries, meetings, travel, and high-profile events
  • Act as the first point of contact for senior donors, volunteers, and University leaders
  • Support fundraising operations through data management, reporting, and process improvements
  • Assist with prospect research and briefing materials to support senior fundraisers
  • Provide administrative and financial process support across the team

What it takes

  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office and databases
  • A professional, discreet approach to handling sensitive information
  • A collaborative team player with initiative and problem-solving ability

What you'll bring

Strong organisational and time management skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsConfidence using Microsoft Office and databasesA professionaldiscreet approach to handling sensitive informationA collaborative team player with initiative and problem-solving ability

How we treat you

Flexible working, generous leave, wellbeing support, training, mentoring, and a supportive environment

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Cambridge, UK.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £31,236 to £35,608 pro rata.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include strong organisational and time management skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, confidence using Microsoft Office and databases, a professional, discreet approach to handling sensitive information, and a collaborative team player with initiative and problem-solving ability.

How do I apply?

To apply, please click on the 'Apply' button and ensure you read the candidate pack and detail your career history and suitability for the role in your application. The closing date for this position is midnight on Sunday the 8th of November 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on University of Cambridge Development and Alumni Relations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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