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Cambridge, Gb

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Fundraiser for the UK Labour Party. Worked to make the Party financially ready for the next General Election; raised in excess of £600,000 from a portfolio of 5-figure prospects.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

* Raised in excess of £360,000 between March and December 2020, exceeding standard target of £100,000, despite a strict no-meetings policy and having been furloughed for two months* Rasied £118,000 in first year in post* Securing four- to five-figure donations from a portfolio of over a hundred prospective major donors for a major building project, scholarships and conservation of historic collections* Development and maintenance of long-term institutional relationships with alumni… Show more * Raised in excess of £360,000 between March and December 2020, exceeding standard target of £100,000, despite a strict no-meetings policy and having been furloughed for two months* Rasied £118,000 in first year in post* Securing four- to five-figure donations from a portfolio of over a hundred prospective major donors for a major building project, scholarships and conservation of historic collections* Development and maintenance of long-term institutional relationships with alumni and supporters* Research to ensure that prospective donors are presented with philanthropic proposals appropriate to their interests and capacity* Planning alumni visits across the country to coincide with a busy events programme* Updating records and reporting on performance indicators with figures from the Raiser's Edge database* Managing the office's compliance with GDPR, PECR and the Fundraising Regulator's Code of Fundraising Practice Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

* Raised over £1.2m* Led the University of Cambridge Faculty of Law’s fundraising programme* Engaged corporate and non-corporate donors in order to secure philanthropic gifts* Communicated the importance of the University’s educational mission and managed relationships with alumni and major international corporates* Strategic decision-making, prioritising likely prospects and understanding firms’ business needs to propose programmes suited to changing recruitment models

London, United Kingdom

Spent two weeks in the Project Finance team, preparing deal bundles and research. Wrote briefing paper on BNPP sanctions, later circulated to the team, and checked oil expedition financing agreements for errors. Also worked in Litigation, advising on various CPR provisions.

Bachelor’S Degree, Law, Upper Second

Scholar of Magdalene College, Cambridge. First Class marks in Administrative Law, Civil Law, Criminal Law and Contract Law papers as well.

Education record

A Levels: English Literature (A*), History (A*) and Philosophy (A) AS Level: Music (A) GCSEs: English Literature, English Language.