Senior Executive Officer to the Chief Philanthropy and Global Engagement Officer (fixed term contract for 15 months)

LSE is dedicated to constructing a various, equitable and actually inclusive college 

Wage from £50,606 to £58,505 each year inclusive with potential to progress to £65,157 pa inclusive of London allowance

The London Faculty of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a world-renowned establishment for the research of the social sciences of their broadest sense, from economics, politics and regulation to sociology, anthropology, data methods, accounting and finance. Based in 1895, LSE counts 18 Nobel prize winners amongst its alumni and employees.

In November 2021, we launched the general public section of Shaping the World, our main £350 million philanthropy and engagement Marketing campaign to underpin LSE 2030 objectives and to assist form the world for good within the course of. Greater than 60% of our Marketing campaign purpose has been raised up to now and there’s big momentum constructing as we advance the general public section.

The Chief Philanthropy and International Engagement Officer is a member of the Faculty Administration Committee (SMC) and heads the Philanthropy and International Engagement (PAGE) Division. He directs the Marketing campaign and oversees philanthropy, alumni engagement, company engagement, worldwide technique and international educational partnerships, main on the Faculty’s most vital philanthropic alternatives. Externally he’s Chair of the Ross Group and a member of the CASE Europe Council.

The submit of Senior Govt Officer to the Chief Philanthropy and International Engagement Officer performs a vital function in managing the Chief Officer’s workload, enabling him to conduct his SMC, PAGE and wider enterprise successfully. It presents the chance for involvement on the coronary heart of philanthropy and international engagement at LSE, and within the internationally-leading finest observe of exterior engagement. As Senior Govt Officer, you’ll present strategic assist to the Chief Officer in all of his areas of labor, exercising first-class judgement and impeccable private organisation, flexibility and a capability to work to demanding deadlines throughout a number of priorities, totally utilising the Chief Officer’s Govt Assistant, who you’ll line handle.

What you’ll convey to the function

• Glorious communications expertise
• Expertise of philanthropic proposition and proposal growth for 7-9 determine presents, and drafting papers and reviews for inner audiences
• Confidence in working with senior employees and high-level supporters, and co-ordinating actions and folks exterior of formal line administration
• Sturdy negotiation expertise and the flexibility to resolve issues when a right away answer isn’t obvious
• A eager consciousness of “large image” points in greater schooling, significantly these associated to fundraising and exterior relations 

We provide an occupational pension scheme, beneficiant annual go away, hybrid working, and wonderful coaching and growth alternatives.

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Ought to you’ve gotten any queries in regards to the function, please e mail Aimee Hudson, Senior Govt Officer (PAGE), at [email protected] .

The cut-off date for receipt of purposes is Sunday 12 November 2023 (23.59 UK time).

Regrettably, we’re unable to simply accept any late purposes.

Interviews will happen on Tuesday 21 November 2023.