Development Lead / Fundraising Manager

  • Contract
  • London

Jewish Music Institute


Job Summary

JMI seeks a strategic Development Lead to drive fundraising across trusts, individuals, corporates, and digital. As we shift to a more structured funding model, this role is key to shaping our future sustainability and impact.

Job Description

JMI Development Lead / Fundraising Manager
Location: Hybrid (London-based office & remote)
Contract: Part-time (2 days/week, 9am-5pm or similar working hours)
Salary: £2,100/month (£25,200/year)
Deadline: Friday 21 November 2025
Reports to: CEO

Jewish Music Institute (JMI) seeks a strategic and creative Development Lead / Fundraising Manager to lead and grow our fundraising efforts. This key role suits someone with experience across trusts and foundations, individual giving, corporate sponsorships, and digital campaigns. As JMI shifts from a community-based donor model to a more structured and diverse funding strategy, this role will help shape our future sustainability and impact.

Recruitment Timeline
Shortlisting after deadline. Interviews w/c 24 Nov (online or at SOAS). Outcome within two weeks.

JMI welcomes applicants from both Jewish and non Jewish backgrounds and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Job Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ experience in fundraising within the arts, music, or non-profit sectors.

Proven success securing income from trusts, foundations, and individual donors. Strong strategic planning, communication, and storytelling skills.

Proficiency in CRM systems and data-driven fundraising. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a small team.

Desirable: experience with public sector funders or cultural institutions, knowledge of Jewish culture and music, digital fundraising tools, and event planning.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Development Lead / Fundraising Manager
  • Salary: £25k-£30k
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Music
  • Role: Fundraising
  • Contract: Hybrid
  • Closing date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025

  • Location:

    London

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Job: Development Lead / Fundraising Manager

Job: Development Lead / Fundraising Manager

Organisation: Jewish Music Institute

Postcode: WC1H 0XG

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