Senior Philanthropy Manager

Senior Philanthropy Manager
Senior Philanthropy Manager
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Contract Type: Maternity Cover – 1 year
Working hours 37.5 hours per week plus occasional evening and weekend work

The Role:
The Senior Philanthropy Manager will play a key role in supporting RADA’s future fundraising growth by developing and stewarding long-term relationships with a portfolio of individuals and by seeking new prospective relationships to support the annual targets of the Development department and to maximise giving for long-term, sustainable funding. The Senior Philanthropy Manager will work closely with teams across RADA, including Marketing and Communications, Student Services, the Academic team, teaching faculty, and the Principal’s office.

The purpose of the role is to focus on developing long-term relationships with a portfolio of individual supporters and prospects to secure individual gifts of up to approximately £10,000 p.a. through.

How to Apply
1) send your updated CV and covering letter
2) complete our equal opportunities monitoring form
Your covering letter should show us how you meet the criteria for the role using evidence from your previous experience. Successful applicants will be shortlisted and invited for the interview

Closing date: Tuesday 12 May 2026, 5 pm
We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and may close this vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if a suitable candidate is identified. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

RADA is dedicated to Equal Opportunities and to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all and seeks to achieve diversity amongst its staff to reflect the community it serves.
RADA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk, and expects all staff to share this commitment.