Head of Development

About the Ashmolean Museum The Ashmolean Museum is the University of Oxford''s museum of art and archaeology and one of the world''s oldest public museums. Renowned globally for its world-class collections, scholarship, and public engagement, the Ashmolean welcomes over a million visitors each year and plays a vital role in advancing the University''s teaching, research, and cultural mission. The Role Working closely with the Ashmolean Museum''s Director and senior leadership team, and leading a talented Development team, you will shape and deliver ambitious fundraising plans, deepen engagement with major donors, and build long-term partnerships in the UK and internationally. At a time of increasing ambition across exhibitions, research, and public engagement, as well as an upcoming major capital project, this role offers the chance to influence the future direction and global reach of the Ashmolean Museum. This is an exciting opportunity to join the University of Oxford''s Development and Alumni Engagement team at a pivotal moment for philanthropy across the University. As the University embarks on its ambitious Oxford Excellence Campaign, which aims to raise £4 billion to address some of the world''s most pressing challenges, the Head of Development for the Ashmolean Museum will play a key role in securing philanthropic support for one of the University''s most renowned cultural institutions. Key Responsibilities Lead the Ashmolean''s development activity, securing ..... full job details .....