Fundraising and Donor Engagement Specialist

6 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Opera Full time
Role Overview

Scottish Opera is seeking a highly skilled Fundraising and Donor Engagement Specialist to join their team. This role is responsible for recruiting new donors and developing a data-driven strategy to grow lower and mid-giving levels.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have proven experience of making the ask, developing compelling calls to action, and generating positive responses. They will also have knowledge of individual giving fundraising techniques and best practices across the charity sector.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic arts environment and contribute to Scottish Opera's mission to engage, inspire, and entertain through the power of opera.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and deliver a donor recruitment strategy to grow lower and mid-giving levels
  • Develop a data-driven approach to identify and target potential donors
  • Collaborate with the Individual Giving Team to forge new relationships and establish a strong foundation for future giving
What We Offer

As a Fundraising and Donor Engagement Specialist, you can expect a competitive salary of £32,703.20 per annum, plus benefits including flexible working, employer pension contribution, and health cash plan. You will also have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about the arts.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced fundraiser looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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