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Head of Advancement (Data, Research and Pipeline Management), Advancement Office

Cork, Munster University College Cork (UCC)

Posted 3 days ago

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Permanent Whole Time Post UCC wishes to appoint an experienced individual to the role of Head of Advancement (Data, Research and Pipeline Management). The Head of Advancement (Data, Research and Pipeline Management) is a key member of the Advancement Office. The role oversees a wide variety of activities fundamental to the success of fundraising. The role will manage a proactive prospect research service to build a strong pipeline and will use data analysis and prospect insights to play an important role in driving fundraising campaign strategy. The role will have oversight of the Gift Acceptance and Due Diligence processes, gift handling and acknowledgement, and managing the due diligence function as it relates to donors, prospective donors and honoraries. The postholder will also lead the work with external fundraising consultants, Blackbaud on projects to develop Raiser's Edge NXT (CRM) database for Campaign reporting and dashboards and will liaise with other external providers of prospect research, due diligence and data mining services. The successful candidate will be a natural collaborator, with proven project management and prosect research skills. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager to make a transformational difference to the Advancement Office's infrastructure, in advance of the University's upcoming fundraising Campaign. Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process. For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process. Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Alan Deasy, email: Further information on the Department is available at University College Cork is committed to being a fully inclusive global university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are core values under our UCC Strategic Plan . UCC holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality in higher education. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from everybody, regardless of age, care-giving status, disability, ethnicity, gender and/or gender identity or expression status, nationality, marital status/civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/creed, and/or sexual orientation. We are committed to supporting all staff through flexible working schemes, family-friendly policies, training and development, and staff networks. We value the enrichment that comes from a diverse community and seek to promote equality, prevent discrimination and protect the human rights of each individual in line with equality legislation. We encourage applicants to consult our Dignity and Respect Policy and learn more about our EDI related initiatives . Appointment may be made on the Admin I Salary Scale: €84,422 - €11,211 (Scale B) / ,518 - 5,648 (Scale A). Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy. We encourage you to reach out to us directly should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process. Please note interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance. Candidates may also be required to attend interviews in person if an interview takes place online. Candidates will be notified as appropriate. Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal ( Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to , quoting the job-title. Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Tuesday, 14th October 2025 No late applications will be accepted. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
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Head of advancement (data, research and pipeline management), advancement office

Cork, Munster University College Cork

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Permanent Whole Time Post UCC wishes to appoint an experienced individual to the role of Head of Advancement (Data, Research and Pipeline Management).

The Head of Advancement (Data, Research and Pipeline Management) is a key member of the Advancement Office.

The role oversees a wide variety of activities fundamental to the success of fundraising.

The role will manage a proactive prospect research service to build a strong pipeline and will use data analysis and prospect insights to play an important role in driving fundraising campaign strategy.

The role will have oversight of the Gift Acceptance and Due Diligence processes, gift handling and acknowledgement, and managing the due diligence function as it relates to donors, prospective donors and honoraries.

The postholder will also lead the work with external fundraising consultants, Blackbaud on projects to develop Raiser's Edge NXT (CRM) database for Campaign reporting and dashboards and will liaise with other external providers of prospect research, due diligence and data mining services.

The successful candidate will be a natural collaborator, with proven project management and prosect research skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager to make a transformational difference to the Advancement Office's infrastructure, in advance of the University's upcoming fundraising Campaign.

Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process.

For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process.

Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Alan Deasy, email: Further information on the Department is available at University College Cork is committed to being a fully inclusive global university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are core values under our UCC Strategic Plan .

UCC holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality in higher education.

We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all our employees and the communities they represent.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from everybody, regardless of age, care-giving status, disability, ethnicity, gender and/or gender identity or expression status, nationality, marital status/civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/creed, and/or sexual orientation.

We are committed to supporting all staff through flexible working schemes, family-friendly policies, training and development, and staff networks.

We value the enrichment that comes from a diverse community and seek to promote equality, prevent discrimination and protect the human rights of each individual in line with equality legislation.

We encourage applicants to consult our Dignity and Respect Policy and learn more about our EDI related initiatives.

Appointment may be made on the Admin I Salary Scale: €84,422 - €11,211 (Scale B) / ,518 - 5,648 (Scale A).

Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy.

We encourage you to reach out to us directly should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process.

Please note interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance.

Candidates may also be required to attend interviews in person if an interview takes place online.

Candidates will be notified as appropriate.

Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal ( Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to , quoting the job-title.

Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Tuesday, 14th October 2025 No late applications will be accepted.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.

To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
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Abbott Professional Development Program Operations (OPDP) - Ireland

Sligo, Connacht Abbott

Posted 2 days ago

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Our Operations Professional Development Program (OPDP) is an entry-level, three-year rotation program designed to offer hands-on experience while promoting personal and professional growth. As a participant from Ireland, you will begin the program and first two rotations in your home country, then you will complete your final-year rotation abroad.
We currently have a number of open positions on our OPDP Program in Ireland.
Upon completion, PDP participants graduate into their next full-time position in their home country, continuing to grow their career and contributing as an Abbott professional using the foundation of skills, experience and network developed during their time in the program.
**As a OPDP participant you will:**
· Be a regular full-time employee of Abbott and qualify for the same competitive salary and benefits as other Abbott employees.
· Assume full responsibility and contribute as a functional operation professional.
· Rotate through three challenging, demanding, and diverse assignments.
· Develop a well-rounded skill set through assignments in the established learning tracks (see below) for the program.
· Relocate to various sites around Ireland to experience assignment diversity and operations
· Work within multiple business units during your rotational program at Abbott.
· Have the opportunity to explore possible crossover assignments within other Operation Programs (i.e. Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operational Excellence).
· Be paired with a mentor to assist in the development of your operations career.
· Create a personalized growth plan to serve as a step-by-step guide towards the experiences, knowledge, and resources necessary to achieve your career goals
· Obtain training customized to support your individual growth and development.
· Report to a department manager in each assignment who will oversee your day-to-day responsibilities.
**OPDP rotation overview:**
· In Ireland, the OPDP rotation is based on 12month rotations in the first two of three years. Your rotations will involve working across functional areas - Technical, Operations Planning, Quality Assurance, Project Management and Engineering.
· No assignment is repeated; each is with a different Assignment Manager
· OPDP participants starting the program in July 2026 will complete a three-year program with the final international (overseas) rotation ending in June 2029
**Requirements:**
+ Bachelor's Degree/master's in Engineering  (Automation / Mechanical / Electrical /  Automation) Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Food Science, Supply Chain (Business Studies with major/minor Supply Chain) or related disciplines (grade 2:1 or higher)
+ Tracking to or have a minimum of 2.1 Grade in your undergraduate course with a track record of outstanding co-curricular activities
+ Interest in pursuing a career in Operations - Production, Engineering, Plant Quality, etc.
+ Geographically mobile and willing to do at least one year assignment outside of home country
+ Unrestricted authorization to work in home country (within Europe)
+ Fluent level of English for written and verbal business communication.
**Key Skills**
+ Cpacity to apply skills and knowledge to address operational challenges and add value to the business.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Strong interpersonal, leadership & communication skills.
+ Eager to learn and has the flexibility and willingness to work on different projects.
+ Previous work experience in internship or co-op work experience would be an advantage
The closing date for applications is **Friday, 10 October 2025** . However, interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis from the launch of the program. We strongly encourage students to apply as early as possible to avoid missing out on these exciting opportunities.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
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