Regular Giving and Database Officer

Sherborne Schools Group is seeking a proactive and creative Regular Giving and Database Officer to help grow philanthropic support across our schools. Working closely with the Group Development Director, you will play a key role in developing regular giving programmes, engaging alumni and parents, and ensuring the effective management of donor data., * Develop and deliver regular giving campaigns and appeals for alumni, parents, and supporters.

• Support the planning and delivery of Giving Days and biennial telethons.
• Build and develop the Group’s legacy giving programme and donor stewardship activities.
• Act as the Development Team’s lead user for Raiser’s Edge, ensuring accurate and effective database management.
• Produce reports and insights to support fundraising activity and decision-making.
• Manage gift administration processes, including donation reconciliation and Gift Aid claims.
• Ensure fundraising activities comply with GDPR and fundraising best practice.
• Support fundraising, alumni engagement events, and wider Development Office activities across the Group.

Based primarily at Sherborne Girls School, this part-time role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success and future development of the Sherborne Schools Group. The successful candidate will combine strong organisational and analytical skills with a passion for building relationships and delivering impactful fundraising initiatives., * Experience in fundraising, database administration, alumni relations, or a similar role.

• Strong database and data management skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to analyse data and produce clear reports.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• A proactive, collaborative, and flexible approach.

Desirable

• Experience using Raiser’s Edge or a similar CRM system.
• Knowledge of individual giving, donor stewardship, or fundraising campaigns.
• Experience of Gift Aid administration.
• Experience within the education, charity, or not-for-profit sec

Pulled from the full job description

• Sick pay
• Gym membership
• Free parking
• Company pension
• On-site gym
• Discounted or free food
• Health & wellbeing programme, * Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Sick pay