Fundraising & Sponsorship Lead for Cambridge Cultural Events

Cambridge City Council; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government organization is seeking a determined individual to lead sponsorship and fundraising for Cambridge's iconic cultural events. Responsibilities include developing proposals, building partnerships, and providing support across various teams. The ideal candidate will have a background in sponsorship or fundraising, particularly within the arts or events sectors. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, competitive salary, and various employee benefits, including a pension scheme and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)

Agile and Flexible working

Annual leave purchasing scheme

Professional Membership Fees paid

Staff reward and recognition framework

Qualifications

• Experience in sponsorship, fundraising or partnership development.
• Ideally within the arts, culture or events sectors.
• Passion for community events in Cambridge.

Responsibilities

• Lead on securing sponsorship and external funding for cultural events.
• Identify and approach potential sponsors and funders.
• Provide advice and support across the service for partnership working and income generation.

Skills

Sponsorship

Fundraising

Partnership development

Community events

Job description

A local government organization is seeking a determined individual to lead sponsorship and fundraising for Cambridge's iconic cultural events. Responsibilities include developing proposals, building partnerships, and providing support across various teams. The ideal candidate will have a background in sponsorship or fundraising, particularly within the arts or events sectors. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, competitive salary, and various employee benefits, including a pension scheme and professional development opportunities.