Assistant Director for Institutional Advancement

Job Opportunity with CGD Europe Job Title: Assistant Director for Institutional Advancement Location: London, UK Salary: £70,875 Date of posting: 6 November. Closing date: 5 am GMT. CGD Europe (CGDE), an independent think tank in London, United Kingdom, seeks an Assistant Director for Institutional Advancement (IA) to contribute to strategic and functional aspects of CGDE''s fundraising activities. CGD has an office in Washington DC, and the IA team is split across both the London and DC offices. The Assistant Director will collaborate closely with the IA team in London and DC, headed by the Senior Director, IA to contribute to the IA team''s daily operations, be a strategic fundraising partner to the CGDE Managing Director, pursue new funding relationships, and steward ongoing grant partnerships for CGDE programmes. This role has line management responsibility for the IA Senior Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for an energetic and dedicated individual to have a significant impact on CGD/E''s trajectory in the field of international development. Responsibilities (including but not limited to): 50% Grant Management: Manage a portfolio of grants for one or more CGD programs of research. Manage a portfolio of grants for new CGD/E initiatives (e.g., climate). Work closely with programme teams to prospect funders, develop, write, and submit funding proposals and budgets. Meet regularly with CGDE research staff to stay up to date on upcoming work streams. Review all ..... full job details .....