Fundraising and Scholarship Acquisition Manager | Verwaltungsbeschäftigte*r für Fundraising und Stipendienakquise (w/m/d)

RWTH Aachen

Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Mar 10, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is based within the Relationship Management unit at RWTH Aachen University, where you will be responsible for building and maintaining long-term partnerships with alumni, private donors, companies, and foundations. Your day-to-day activities will involve developing sophisticated fundraising strategies, researching potential donors, and leading acquisition meetings to secure funding for the 'Deutschlandstipendium' and other strategic university projects. You will also manage social media channels, organize scholarship award ceremonies, and handle administrative reporting for donors. This position is ideal for a proactive communicator who enjoys networking across business, society, and science sectors. The role offers the stability of a permanent contract within the public service sector (TV-L), extensive professional development opportunities, and a health management program, all while contributing to the advancement of one of Germany's leading technical universities.

Required Skills

Education

Successfully completed university degree (Bachelor's or equivalent) in Humanities, Economics, or related fields, preferably with a focus on communication. Additional qualifications in fundraising are required.

Experience

  • Professional experience in fundraising and the acquisition of scholarships
  • Experience in developing fundraising campaigns and conceptual frameworks
  • Proven track record in project management and process-oriented work
  • Experience interacting professionally with stakeholders from business, society, and academia
  • Practical experience in marketing and social media management

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is a part-time role (29.75 hours per week). Applicants must demonstrate a high level of initiative, organizational talent, and the ability to work under time pressure. No specific security clearance is mentioned, but the role requires a presence in Aachen.