Brunel University of London
Senior Development Manager - 17012
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As part of this step-change, we have re-positioned our alumni and development team for an exciting new era. Now is the perfect time to join our team!
As senior development manager, you will work closely with the Head and the University’s Senior Executive Team to cultivate meaningful relationships with donors, prospective supporters and volunteers who have the power to shape Brunel’s future and its impact.
College / Directorate
Global Engagement Office
Department
Global Engagement Office
Full Time / Part Time
Full Time
Posted Date
17/09/2026
Closing Date
14/10/2026
Ref No
5217
Documents
- Job Description (Word, 70.92kb)
Location: Brunel University of London, Uxbridge Campus
Salary: Grade 8 from: £45,990 to £59,043 inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £66,114 per annum, inclusive of London Weighting, through sustained exceptional contribution (pro-rata if part-time).
Hours: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent
Brunel University of London is different. Founded by Royal Charter in 1966, the University captures the pioneering spirit of the Victorian Engineer and our namesake, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. We put talent to work to address the biggest challenges facing our time. We are proud to be recognised as the UK's joint first most international university and the world's sixth most international university (THE 2025). This achievement reflects our exceptional global reach and reputation.
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On our 60th anniversary, we are planning a bold fundraising campaign that will enhance the University’s role in addressing significant issues confronting communities and citizens worldwide.
As part of this step-change, we have re-positioned our alumni and development team for an exciting new era. Now is the perfect time to join our team!
As senior development manager, you will work closely with the Head and the University’s Senior Executive Team to cultivate meaningful relationships with donors, prospective supporters and volunteers who have the power to shape Brunel’s future and its impact.
Your experience in a dynamic major gift environment will be essential as will your ambition, vision and creativity. You will also be able to inspire others to join you in this transformative journey.
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In return, you will join a dedicated team committed to achieving extraordinary outcomes with a global impact.
We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.
Closing date for applications: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 (23:59)
Interviews will take place the week of 26 October and will be in person on our campus in Uxbridge.
For further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk
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Brunel University of London has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Our aim is to promote and achieve a fully inclusive workforce to reflect our community.
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