Nottingham Contemporary
Job Summary
Job Description
Job Title: Development Coordinator
Responsible to: Senior Development Manager
Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: Nottingham Contemporary and homeworking
Salary: £25,500
Term: Permanent
Benefits Include: Enhanced annual leave, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, occupational sick pay, enhanced employer pension contributions, signposting to wellbeing support, flexible working, and staff discounts at our caf and shop.
About Us
Nottingham Contemporary is a leading centre of contemporary art in Europe, and among the largest spaces of its kind in the UK. With a reputation for ambitious exhibitions, open ended research and experimentation and vibrant events, we have offered inspiration, challenge and surprise to over 2.3 million people since opening in 2009. We are in an important moment in Nottingham Contemporary’s history as we embark on a transformative process of rearticulating our purpose and shaping our future.
The Role
We have an exciting vacancy for a Development Coordinator to join our dynamic and supportive Development team, to assist with securing funding for the future of our organisation. As Development Coordinator, you will support the Senior Development Manager and Director to achieve our ambitious fundraising strategy. You will be a pivotal member of the team, undertaking tasks across administration, research, project and events management, and high-level writing. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in fundraising for a renowned arts organisation, and we’re looking for someone who is proactive and enthusiastic for the challenge!
Job Requirements
The Person
Your ability to be adaptable, calm, and to manage a busy workload will be vital when administering bids, preparing reports, and researching donors and funding opportunities. A team player, you’ll enjoy working collaboratively and supportively with internal colleagues and external stakeholders. You’ll have excellent written and verbal communication, and your strong organisational and project management skills will come in handy when managing cross-team funding applications and organising events for donors, funders and prospects.
You don’t need experience in fundraising to apply to this role. We understand the benefit of other skills and experience, and are excited to hear from those with transferable skills such as high-level writing, project management, administration, research, events management, customer service or commercial sales. If you don’t meet all of the criteria but are interested in the role, please do consider applying.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Development Coordinator
- Salary: £25k-£30k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Charity
- Role: Fundraising
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 09 Feb 2026
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Location:
East Midlands
Job: Development Coordinator
Job: Development Coordinator
Organisation: Nottingham Contemporary
Postcode: NG1 2GB
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