Development Director

3 weeks ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom hireful Full time

Head of Development Opportunity

Location: Dudley, West Midlands

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Development to lead our fundraising strategy. The successful candidate will identify and meet funding requirements for large capital projects and drive the growth of recurring funding income from members, patrons, and legacies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver the Museum's fundraising strategy, generating income from trusts, foundations, individuals, public bodies, and other suitable sources.
  • Oversee the growth and diversity of membership, patron, and legacy programmes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the Museum to identify and meet funding requirements for specific projects.
  • Represent and promote the Museum at networking events.

Requirements:

  • A proven track record in fundraising in the cultural sector, including writing and winning funding bids and developing effective fundraising strategies.
  • Demonstrated success in raising income and support from diverse funders, including individuals, businesses, trusts, foundations, and public/statutory sources.
  • A flexible approach to changing demands and priorities, as well as a positive attitude to work-life balance.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and strategic leader to join our team and drive forward our fundraising efforts. As the Head of Development, you will be responsible for leading the development of our fundraising strategy, identifying and securing new funding opportunities, and building relationships with key stakeholders.

Salary and Benefits:

The salary for this role is approximately £48,000 per annum, reflecting the level of experience and expertise required. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including a generous holiday allowance and access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.



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