Liz Gwyther
Head of Development at The King's School Chester- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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CELTA
University of Cambridge
Experience
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The King's School Chester
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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Head of Development
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Apr 2018 - Sep 2022
My two key objectives were to encourage and support increased levels of meaningful engagement with alumni and their engagement with each other, and to attract transformative levels of philanthropic income for bursaries to support King’s educational and societal mission.
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Development Manager
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Jun 2010 - Apr 2018
Development Manager at The King’s School in Chester, an institution with an incredibly rich history, enviable results and an exceptional reputation.Responsible for securing philanthropic support for the advancement of the School through fundraising and campaigns. Lead on the development of King’s alumni engagement programmes and services. King’s is a fantastic school - a place at which teachers can teach and very capable children come to learn. Our pupils benefit from a rigorous curriculum which prepares them to be accepted into the greatest universities in the UK and abroad. Our dedicated teaching body is the key to our success - that, and we have the smartest and nicest pupils!
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Shearings Holidays
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United Kingdom
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Travel Arrangements
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100 - 200 Employee
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Product Manager
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Jan 2000 - Jul 2004
I had full P&L responsibility for a £5 million Walking & Activity Programme that delivered over 300 holidays a year. This involved devising and costing new activity holidays, selecting suitable hotels, contracting beds and sourcing representatives to lead the holidays. I managed an office based team and eight field-based walks and activity leaders. I had full P&L responsibility for a £5 million Walking & Activity Programme that delivered over 300 holidays a year. This involved devising and costing new activity holidays, selecting suitable hotels, contracting beds and sourcing representatives to lead the holidays. I managed an office based team and eight field-based walks and activity leaders.
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Education
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1990 - 1993
University of Keele
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Hons, English Literature and Psychology -
1983 - 1990
Upton-by-Chester, Chester
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