Chief Fundraising Officer

6 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Opera Full time

Job Overview:

The Chief Fundraising Officer will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing effective fundraising strategies to support Scottish Opera’s mission. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join our team and make a meaningful impact.

About the Role:
  • This position requires a proven track record in fundraising or a related field, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for managing relationships with donors and stakeholders, leading fundraising campaigns and initiatives, and monitoring and reporting on fundraising performance.
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve Scottish Opera’s fundraising goals.
  2. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential donors, ensuring excellent stewardship and engagement.
  3. Liaise with internal teams to develop compelling proposals, reports, and other fundraising materials.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in fundraising or a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Location: Glasgow and occasional travel to other locations across Scotland

Benefits: Flexible / Hybrid working available, Employer Pension contribution of up to 8%, Health Cash Plan, Perkbox

Contract: Full time, Permanent

Hours: 35 hours per week, 9.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday



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