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Philanthropy Manager

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London Area, United Kingdom48,756-48,756 GBP/yearlyHybrid
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48,756-48,756 GBP/yearly
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Job summary

Philanthropy Manager Full-time 41 hours per week Hybrid (at least 3 days per week on-site in Bloomsbury, London) Permanent contract £48,756 per annum Application deadline: 23 July 2026 About the role It is an exciting time to join The***.

Benefits

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Qualifications

  • You are an experienced major gifts fundraiser with a track record of securing five- and six-figure donations and managing relationships with high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations and their advisors.
  • You are a confident communicator and persuasive writer, able to build strong relationships and develop compelling cases for support.
  • Highly organised and self-motivated, you are comfortable managing a varied portfolio of prospects, balancing competing priorities and working towards ambitious income targets.
  • and for ensuring they have, or can obtain, the appropriate right to work in the UK.
  • The Museum cannot provide immigration advice, and eligibility should be checked before submitting an application.
  • The Museum also adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) for pre-employment screening of Civil Servants.

Responsibilities

  • As Philanthropy Manager, you will play a key role in securing and stewarding major gifts from individual supporters, family foundations, trusts, donor-advised funds and other philanthropic partners.
  • Manage a portfolio of major donor prospects and supporters, developing tailored cultivation, solicitation and stewardship strategies to secure significant gifts.
  • Support the planning and delivery of cultivation, stewardship and fundraising events, including the Museum's annual fundraising Ball.
  • Raise funds for key Museum priorities, contributing to annual income targets and the development of the Museum's major capital campaign.
  • Research, write and deliver high-quality funding proposals, reports and donor communications that are engaging, accurate and persuasive.
  • Build strong relationships with donors, trustees, advisors and colleagues across the Museum.

Skills

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