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Reference: 99478

Date Added: 15 June 2026
Closing Date: 21 June 2026

Job Title: Senior Fundraising Officer

Working For: The Economist Educational Foundation

Location: London

Salary: £35,478

Length of Contract: Fixed-term contract (13 months)

Job Details

We are looking for a proactive and highly organised Senior Fundraising Officer to join our team on a 13-month fixed-term contract. This role is perfect for a compelling communicator and detail-oriented relationship coordinator who can deliver exceptional donor care.

You will take ownership of day-to-day partnership coordination, craft sharp and well-researched funding pitches, and manage high-net-worth event logistics. You will sit within a small, ambitious fundraising team, working closely alongside our Director of Fundraising and Senior Fundraising Lead to help us scale our impact.

Reports to: Director of Fundraising and Partnerships
Hours: Full time with flexible hours. Core hours are 10am to 4pm
Location: Hybrid. London (Embankment) one day per week and remote working
Salary: £35,478 p.a.
Contract length: 13 months (starting mid-July 2026)

Closing Date: 21 June 2026

Interview/Start Dates

Contract length: 13 months, starting in mid-July 2026.

Closing date: 23:59 on June 21st.

Application Details

https://economistfoundation.org/news/vacancies/were-hiring-a-senior-fundraising-officer/

To apply

• Send a CV and a short cover letter to The Economist Educational Foundation foundationteam@economist.com  using the subject line: “Application – Senior Fundraising Officer”
• Complete and return our equality and diversity monitoring form

Website: http://economistfoundation.org/

Additional Notes