Almeida Theatre
Job Summary
Job Description
As we look to the next phase for the company with an exciting programme of work to mark the final season of outgoing Artistic Director, Rupert Goold and with Dominic Cooke now announced as our new Artistic Director, this is a particularly exciting time to join our team.
The Development Director will be responsible for the Almeida’s fundraising strategy leading the team to generate income to meet the budgeted annual income of the company and additional projects relating to the artistic programme, emerging artists, young people and our community.
Job Requirements
Essential:
- Experience of securing six figure gifts from individuals or strategic trusts and/or experience of devising and managing strategic partnerships with corporate sponsors.
- Experience in leadership and management of two or more individuals.
- Ability to think strategically and imaginatively, to think on your feet, adapt plans and seize opportunities.
- A team player with the ability to galvanise energy and motivate the team.
- Strong budget management skills, including control and presentation.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet challenging targets.
- Diplomatic and professional approach.
- An ambitious and enthusiastic attitude.
- Highly developed communication skills in person and in writing.
- An interest in the work of the Almeida.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Development Director
- Salary: £50k+
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Fundraising
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025
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Location:
London
Job: Development Director
Job: Development Director
Organisation: Almeida Theatre
Postcode: N1 1QN
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