Development Director

  • Contract
  • London

Bush Theatre


Job: Development Director

Job: Development Director

Organisation: Bush Theatre

Postcode: W12 8LJ

  • Job Title: Development Director
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Role: Fundraising
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Sun, 19 Jul 2026

  • Location:

    London

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Job Summary

The Bush Theatre is looking for a highly motivated fundraiser to lead the Development team and join our Senior Leadership Team, partnering with and deputising for the Executive Director and Co-CEO. We welcome applicants with a broad range of experience from both within and outside the arts sector.

Job Description

You will be responsible for developing and implementing an enterprising fundraising strategy that builds financial resilience for the Bush. You’ll manage and support a team of fundraisers and work closely with the Executive team and the Board to harness support and realise financial targets.

You will be a highly motivated fundraiser, with experience and proficiency in developing relationships and encouraging support across all sources of fundraising. You’ll also be a confident networker and have the ability to inspire and motivate others.

This is a role with leadership responsibility as part of the Bush’s Senior Leadership Team. It will work in conjunction with the rest of SLT and the Board.

Job Requirements

This role will close at midnight on 19/07/2026.

How to Apply

Please read the job pack on the link provided and apply.

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