LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

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LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university Philanthropy and Global Engagement Division (PAGE) Philanthropy Executive 2x Salary from £43,277 - £51,714 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497 pa inclusive of London allowance. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with significant experience of fundraising successfully for major gifts from individuals within a charity or higher education setting to join our 100-strong Philanthropy and Global Engagement (PAGE) Division in support of LSE's strategic fundraising priorities. For 130 years, LSE's pioneering research has improved lives, reduced poverty, and expanded the frontiers of human knowledge. We count 20 Nobel prize winners among our alumni and staff and 40 international leaders, past and present, across 27 countries. LSE was named 'University of the Year 2025' by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, which also ranked it the UK's top university. To deliver on our mission of being the leading social science institution with the greatest global impact, LSE has embarked on its largest ever philanthropic campaign - Shaping the World - aiming to raise at least £750 million from our global community of supporters. We are well on our way to achieving this. This essential role will sit within LSE's Philanthropy and Global Engagement Division (PAGE) which serves, engages and works in partnership with alumni and friends, staff and students, volunteers, donors, global partners, organisations and the wider community to further the strategic aims of the School. These reciprocal relationships increase engagement with LSE across the world and increase philanthropic income and strategic partnerships for agreed School priorities. Please note that we are recruiting two Philanthropy Executive positions. What we ask of you An excellent track record in soliciting and securing gifts from individuals at least at four-figure levels. A high aptitude for relationship management, equally able to work with academics in specialised areas as well as to navigate working in a large organisation with multiple internal and external stakeholders. What you can expect from us The opportunity to join a highly successful Philanthropy team raising millions of pounds a year for academic objectives of global importance. A professional and supportive division at a university in the heart of London with an exceptional global brand as it embarks on its largest ever fundraising campaign. We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, flexible hours, and excellent training and development opportunities. For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification. To apply for this post, please go to our website via the button below. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the "contact us" links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Aoife Jones, Head of Philanthropy on The closing date for receipt of applications is 17 February 2026 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university Philanthropy and Global Engagement (PAGE) Corporate Engagement Manager (Maternity cover) Location: London, with home working flexibility Salary from £50,606 to £58,505 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £65,157 pa inclusive of London allowance This is a fixed term appointment for 12 months and is full time for 35 hours/5 days per week. This appointment is expected to commence at the beginning of May. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is one of the foremost social science universities in the world. Based in central London with a global reach, we develop the people and ideas that shape the world. We are ranked first in Europe and second in the world for social sciences and management in the QS subject rankings 2021. Since 1895 we ve been pioneering social science research, challenging existing ways of thinking, and seeking to understand the causes of things in order to transform them. The LSE Philanthropy and Global Engagement Division supports and advances the School s philanthropic, alumni, corporate and global academic engagement. Our ambition is to be the leading social science university with the greatest global impact. Help shape the world s future and achieve LSE s ambition of being the leading social science institution with the greatest global impact. We are seeking a Corporate Engagement Manager, responsible for developing and overseeing the School s relations with business and external third parties, on a one-year fixed appointment to cover maternity leave. This role is key to the team, responsible for building and nurturing relationships with external partners in the UK and internationally to deliver on LSE s 2030 Strategy. We are looking for someone with proven experience in securing new business and building strategic, long-term and multifaceted international partnerships. This includes developing innovative and compelling funding proposals for corporate partners, as well as bringing a deep understanding of how to identify, engage, and convert prospects into long-term partnerships. We are looking for someone with proven experience in securing new business and building strategic partnerships. This includes developing innovative projects and compelling funding proposals for corporate partners, as well as a deep understanding of how to identify, engage, and convert prospects into long-term partnerships. We are a supportive, fun, and driven team, in a dynamic, forward thinking, and ambitious organisation; these are the qualities we seek in you. In return we offer excellent training and development opportunities, a family-friendly environment, and a supportive and collaborative culture. If you are looking for a role that directly contributes to the betterment of society, and are excited to work alongside globally respected experts in diverse subjects such as climate change, data science, sociology, marketing, geography, economics or politics, then this opportunity is for you We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities. For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the contact us links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. The closing date for receipt of applications is 20 February .59 (UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.