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Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

United Kingdom United Kingdom, South East
Posted on: Jan. 11, 2025

Description:

Job Description

This interesting role will support the theatre's ambition to increase our revenue fundraising and development capabilities. In particular the post holder will be responsible for researching, cultivating, preparing applications for and stewarding Charitable Trusts and Foundations to raise funds for our Community and Outreach work and Play Your Part capital campaign. The focus will be on grants of up to £5,000. The post will also offer administrative support to the department focused on mid-level giving (Vanbrugh Supporters and Guardian Angels).

The post holder will be responsible for the accurate recording of income related to Trusts and Foundations, working closely with the Head of Creative Learning and Director of Development (DoD) to identify fundable propositions within the theatre. You will assist in the planning and delivery of donor events for Vanbrugh Supporters, Guardian Angels and current and potential Major Donors, helping to ensure a culture of continuous cultivation and engagement. You will work closely with the DoD to enable the charity's artistic, community and organisational aspirations.

Job Requirements

You will be a strong writer and an organised, enthusiastic and hard-working individual. Ready to learn and very comfortable talking to a range of people, representing yourself as informed, intelligent, calm and knowledgeable member of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre team. Never afraid to ask questions but equally enthusiastic about looking for your own solutions. We are a happy and driven team and hope to find someone who compliments these characteristics to join us in the Development Department.

Job Responsibilities
Write applications and evaluation reports to Trusts and Foundations for grants up to £5k in support of the theatre's activity
Assist with running fundraising appeals as required.
Maintain records of funds applied for and grants awarded; manage a calendar of application and report deadlines
As required, provide funding information for promotional purposes and to report gifts and grants received.
Research prospective supporters and assist with the identification of potential sources of grant funding.
As required, assist with the production of case for support literature
Gather briefing and background information for face-to-face prospect meetings
Assist with cultivation and stewardship events
Assist with donor needs and requirements, including booking of tickets for shows
Database and CRM upkeep and general admin support

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Application Deadline: Feb. 14, 2025
Job Duration: Open ended
Job/Audition Type: Full Time
Job Category: Administrative
Payment status: Paid
Job Location: United Kingdom,
South East
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