Fundraising Development Manager

20 hours ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge Science Centre Full time

Cambridge Science Centre seeks an exceptional Fundraising Manager to play a key role in securing the long-term sustainability of our organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team and contribute to the growth and success of Cambridge Science Centre.

As a Fundraising Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing fundraising strategies to secure significant funding from charitable trusts, foundations, and corporate partners. You will work closely with our CEO and senior team members to align fundraising efforts with our organisational priorities and long-term goals.

We are looking for a skilled fundraiser with a proven track record of preparing and submitting successful funding applications, securing significant awards, and managing strategic relationships with donors. You should have excellent writing skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build trust-based relationships with stakeholders. If you are a quick learner, adept at understanding complex challenges, and can develop innovative solutions, we want to hear from you

In this role, you will also be responsible for:

  • Developing and managing a schedule of approaches for new, lapsed, and existing funders;
  • Crafting compelling funding applications and project reports tailored to the objectives of charitable trusts, foundations, and corporate partners;
  • Collaborating with internal teams to identify funding opportunities, report on outcomes, and clearly communicate the impact of our work to stakeholders;
  • Maintaining accurate records of donations and communication with donors.

This is a full-time position based at Cambridge Science Centre's Head Office in Cambridge. We offer a competitive salary range of £55,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including 25 days annual leave, contributory pension scheme, and mental health support. If you are passionate about making a difference and would thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment, please submit your CV and cover letter explaining why you are interested in this role.



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