The Development Officer, Major Gifts will contribute to and implement ClientEarth’s major donor programme, generating unrestricted income from major gifts. The post-holder will be responsible for data management, gift administration, prospect research and event management, and will support prospect cultivation strategies and donor stewardship activity, as well as providing general support for the major donor function.
About you
You will have proven experience in a development role, and particularly experience with individual giving or private philanthropy. You will be a reliable, self-motivated individual who thrives in a team environment. You will be solutions-oriented, able to bring imagination and initiative to the role, and be comfortable working closely with senior staff and with colleagues from throughout Europe and beyond. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills along with strong database management experience, and be passionate about the environment.
About us
ClientEarth is a public interest environmental law group founded in 2007. ClientEarth brings together law, science and policy to create practical solutions to key environmental challenges. Working in partnership with civil society and policy-makers, ClientEarth is committed to securing the rights of citizens and civil society to participation, information and justice in environmental matters. In Europe and beyond, ClientEarth’s 80 strong staff includes legal experts qualified in more than nine jurisdictions based in offices in London, Brussels and Warsaw. Our programmes cover biodiversity and ecosystems, climate and energy, and health and environment.
To apply
For more information about this vacancy and for instructions on how to apply please visit our website - http://www.clientearth.org/opportunities/jobs/
[Salary range from £26,000 to £30,000, closing date 27 December 2015]
