Development Manager

ArtsHub Australia Pty; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

ArtsHub Australia Pty in London is seeking a Development Manager to lead the Individual Giving program while expanding donor stewardship and event planning efforts. The role emphasizes strategy and hands-on implementation to grow theatre fundraising income.

The successful candidate will have capital and major donor experience, plus a passion for theatre. This permanent, full-time position offers 40 hours per week with a starting salary of £36,000 per year.

Qualifications

• This role focuses on Individual Giving alongside some corporate partnership stewardship and event planning.
• It would suit someone with Major Donor and Capital experience but we’re open to hearing from anyone with Individual Giving experience and a passion for theatre fundraising who is keen to learn and develop.
• The job will suit someone who is looking to develop their skills but who already has a good grasp of strategy and implementation for the Individual Giving income stream.
• This is an opportunity to develop line management skills while learning more about other income streams and capital fundraising.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the Individual Giving strategy to grow income.
• Oversee donor stewardship, corporate partnerships, and event planning to support fundraising goals.

Skills

Individual Giving

Event planning

Major Donor fundraising

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a Development Manager to join our busy team.

Job Description

Our Development team raises 25% of the income needed each year and it’s an exciting time as we enter into a new round of NPO funding and launch our Capital campaign.

This role focuses on Individual Giving alongside some corporate partnership stewardship and event planning. It would suit someone with Major Donor and Capital experience but we’re open to hearing from anyone with Individual Giving experience and a passion for theatre fundraising who is keen to learn and develop.

The job will suit someone who is looking to develop their skills but who already has a good grasp of strategy and implementation for the Individual Giving income stream. This is an opportunity to develop line management skills while learning more about other income streams and capital fundraising.

CONTRACTPermanent, Full-time (40 hours per week).

SALARY£36,000 per annum.

Closing date for applications: Monday, 19th October 2026 at 10am.
First Interviews: Friday, 23rd October 2026.
Second Interviews: Thursday, 29th October 2026.
Ideal Start Date: End of November.