Senior Philanthropy Manager

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barbican Full time

About Us

The Barbican is a unique, dynamic Arts and Learning Centre that presents artistic experiences with collaborators across music, theatre, dance, visual arts, and cinema that variously entertain, enable, enrich, and enlighten our many audiences. Our aim is to be a 21st century international Arts Centre that champions equity, diversity, and inclusion, and explores new approaches to arts, education, and enterprise.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive fundraising professional to join our busy Development team. The Senior Philanthropy Manager will hold key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, working across a broad portfolio of donors, prospective donors, Trustees, and senior Barbican staff. This role will make a significant contribution to the Barbican's ambitious income targets, with a focus on five and six-figure gifts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Shape the major donor strategy and deliver it successfully in collaboration with the Head of Philanthropy and Director of Development.
  • Expand our networks of support and tap into the Barbican's rich and varied programme to create new opportunities for philanthropists to engage with our work.
  • Solicit gifts personally and support senior stakeholders to be effective fundraisers.
  • Work strategically and deliver against targets, with a natural and engaging approach to relationship building.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience managing relationships with donors and delivering against targets.
  • A strong alignment with our organisational values (Inclusive, Connected, Daring, Sustainable, and Joyful).
  • A positive and solutions-driven approach, with a strong 'growth mind-set'.
  • The ability to work flexibly and take on challenges typical of a fast-moving organisation.


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