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Harrogate Theatre to recruit Fundraising Manager

Friday, 31 May 2024 10:09

Harrogate Theatre is recruiting for a Fundraising Manager.

Harrogate Theatre is looking to recruit a new Fundraising Manager.

The new Fundraising Manager will be responsible for the fundraising success of the theatre.

This includes individual giving and fundraising events and is described as a “great opportunity for a sales-driven individual” with a “clear track record” of generating income.

David Bown, Chief Executive at Harrogate Theatre, said:

“It’s essentially about finding those extra income streams, whether it’s straightforward sponsorship or individual giving, membership schemes or events.

“They’ll be working under the marketing team and Natalie our wonderful Marketing Manager, so fingers crossed we get a few applicants.”

The successful applicant will be work 37.5 hours per week with a salary of £28,000-£32,000 depending on experience.

No formal qualification is necessary although a degree in a relevant arts or business qualification is desirable.

The successful candidate will have a passion for culture and will ideally be knowledgeable about the performing arts.

The deadline for applications is Monday 3rd June 2024.

Read the full job listing via the Harrogate Theatre website here.

LISTEN | Your Harrogate’s Alex Cann has been chatting to Harrogate Theatre Chief Executive David Bown to find out more:

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