Become a fundraising ambassador for Birkbeck and earn £15.61 per hour while making a difference!
Salary range
£15.61 per hour
Contract type
Fixed term
Mode
Part time
Grade
2
Business Unit
Development & Alumni
Closing date for applicants
15-Sep-2024
Ref No
1965
Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking telephone fundraisers to start in our fundraising team this Autumn 2024.
You will be part of an energetic and friendly team, calling Birkbeck alumni and supporters from around the world, to build and maintain a strong relationship with the College. You will inform them about our alumni engagement activities, talk about our exciting campaign priorities, and inspire them to support us by making a philanthropic gift.
Every conversation is different, and you will be able to gain valuable career advice from graduates across the years. Birkbeck alumni want to hear from you. If you are deciding whether to apply or wondering if this role is right for you, here what our previous telephone fundraisers have said about the role.
The benefits to you:
Above all, you need to enjoy speaking to people and have an outgoing, pleasant and friendly manner: the calling should be enjoyable for both you and our alumni. We are looking to recruit students or recent graduates with the following qualities:
Contract
This is a part-time, 2 month fixed-term role working a minimum of 9 hours per week equating to 3 shifts per week (2 weekdays & 1 weekend required). Flexibility in choosing shifts. Shifts run on every day bar Friday & Sunday at the University's office in Bloomsbury, Euston, London. Closing date: 15 September 2024, interview date: 25 & 27 September 2024.
All successful candidates will need to be available for day-long training on Friday 11 October.
Salary and benefits
£15.61 per hour (actual) for hours worked. The rate of pay is made up of £13.93 per hour, plus £1.68 per hour for accrued annual leave.
The salary quoted is on the College's London Pay Scale which includes a consolidated Weighting/Allowance which applies only to staff whose normal contractual place of work is in the London area.
Birkbeck offers a competitive salary and pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements and some of the most generous benefits in the HE sector, all while being located right in the heart of Central London.
Enquiries
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Becks White, Regular Giving Officer, at [email protected]
If you have technical issues or difficulties using the recruitment portal, please contact [email protected] providing your name and the job reference number of the position. While we are happy to respond to all informal enquiries, only formal applications through the online system will be considered.
We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. The College is committed to improving the gender and cultural diversity of its workforce, holding an Athena SWAN award and operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes. www. birkbeck.ac.uk/jobs