Fundraising Manager

Fundraising Manager - Hybrid

Location: Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow G2 4PT, hybrid working available
Salary: £31,145.90 plus pension and benefits.
Contract: Full time or part time, Permanent
Benefits: Some Flexible / Hybrid working available, Employer Pension contribution of up to 8%, Health Cash Plan, Perkbox, Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work, Free access to dress rehearsal performances and Discounted performance tickets!

We are Scottish Opera; Scotland’s national opera company and we are recruiting!

Join us today and seize the opportunity to work in a role with a business that offers unparalleled flexibility!

Embrace the freedom to tailor your work environment to suit YOUR lifestyle while contributing to our collaborative culture!

We are the largest performing arts organisation in Scotland, the 2023/2024 season marks our 61st anniversary!

Are you passionate about the arts and fundraising?

Do you have experience in securing grants and building relationships with trusts and foundations?

Or are you an excellent copywriter or journalist who fancies a change? If so, we want to hear from you!

As our Fundraising Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Securing funding from trusts, foundations, and other grant-making bodies to support our artistic outreach programs.
• Developing and implanting a comprehensive trust funding strategy.
• Identifying potential funders and nurturing relationships to maximise income opportunities.

In order to be successful in this role you should have:

• A minimum of two years’ professional experience in trust fundraising (in any sector).
• A track record of generating substantial income from trust fundraising.
• A strong grasp of contemporary research techniques - or an ability and willingness to learn.
• Excellent written and verbal English language skills.

It would be great if you had:

• An awareness of the CRM database Spektrix.
• An interest in opera.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance.

Closing Date: 1st March 2024.

No agencies please.