Sarah Muddle
About Sarah Muddle
Sarah Muddle is a Prospect Research Manager at Sightsavers, where she has worked for over eleven years. She has extensive experience in research across various sectors, including legal and not-for-profit, and has a strong focus on supporting visually impaired individuals in developing countries.
Current Role at Sightsavers
Sarah Muddle currently serves as the Prospect Research Manager at Sightsavers, a position she has held since 2013. In this role, she focuses on identifying and researching potential funding opportunities to support the organization's mission. Her work involves analyzing data and trends to enhance fundraising strategies and contribute to the charity's objectives. Sarah's tenure at Sightsavers has exceeded eleven years, during which she has played a pivotal role in various research initiatives.
Previous Experience at Sightsavers
Prior to her current role, Sarah Muddle held several positions at Sightsavers, including Insight Research Manager and Major Donor Fundraiser. She worked as a Major Donor Fundraiser from 2009 to 2012, where she was responsible for developing relationships with significant donors. As Insight Research Manager for a year in 2012, she contributed to the organization's research efforts. Her extensive experience at Sightsavers spans over fifteen years, highlighting her commitment to the charity's mission.
Professional Background in Research
Sarah Muddle has over two decades of experience in research across various sectors, including legal, investment banking, and not-for-profit. Before joining Sightsavers, she worked as a Business Researcher at J.P. Morgan and PricewaterhouseCoopers, where she gained valuable insights into business research methodologies. Her earlier roles included positions as a Legal Information Officer at Eversheds and a Law Librarian at Berwin Leighton Paisner. This diverse background has equipped her with a strong foundation in managing research teams and projects.
Education and Qualifications
Sarah Muddle holds a Master's degree in Library and Information Studies from University College London (UCL), which she completed in 1992. Prior to that, she studied at the University of Kent, where she achieved a BA (Hons) in History with a 2:1 classification. Her educational background supports her expertise in research and information management, which she applies in her current role at Sightsavers.
Contributions to Combating Blindness
Throughout her career, Sarah Muddle has been involved in managing research teams and projects aimed at combating blindness and supporting visually impaired individuals in developing countries. Her work at Sightsavers has significantly contributed to the charity's mission of improving the lives of those affected by visual impairment. Sarah's extensive experience in prospect research enhances her ability to identify funding opportunities that align with the organization's goals.