Development Assistant

Visual Arts South West; Bath; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative arts organization is seeking a passionate Development Assistant to join their dynamic team. This exciting role will focus on supporting all aspects of development and fundraising activities, ensuring that processes run smoothly while helping to deliver impactful initiatives and events. As a vital member of a small team, you will initially concentrate on administration and database management, with opportunities to expand your skills in various fundraising areas, including individual giving and corporate partnerships. If you have a love for arts and culture and are eager to contribute to meaningful projects, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in administration and database management is essential.
• Passion for arts and culture with a willingness to learn fundraising skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development and fundraising activities through efficient processes.
• Assist in delivering fundraising initiatives, campaigns, and events.

Skills

Administration

Database Management

Fundraising Initiatives

Event Planning

Education

Degree in Arts Management or related field

Tools

CRM Software

Job description

The Holburne is looking for a Development Assistant who is passionate about supporting arts and culture.

The Holburne Museum is aiming to strengthen its Development Team by creating a new Development Assistant role. The Development Assistant will support all development and fundraising activity, ensuring efficient processes are in place to support the smooth running of the department, as well as helping deliver fundraising initiatives, campaigns, and events.

The Development Assistant will be a crucial and active member of a small Development team. The role will focus, initially, on administration and database management, but there is the potential to learn and develop in the role, gaining skills and experience across all areas of fundraising (individual giving, trusts & foundations, corporate giving, events, memberships, legacies, etc.) and in-depth knowledge of income generation in an arts organisation.

For full job description and person specification please visit our website: www.holburne.org/job-vacancies.

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter via email to Emma Dashwood at [e-mail].