Development Director, Maternity Cover
We are looking for an experienced senior development professional to provide maternity cover for our Development Director, for a fixed term from January 2017.
Sadler’s Wells is a world-leading dance
house, commissioning and producing more dance than any other theatre in the world.
Our Associate Artists, resident and associate companies are among the most
outstanding talents working in dance today and our artist development
programmes give the next generation of
dance-makers the means to develop further and create the outstanding new dance
of the future. As well as attracting more people to see dance, we
inspire them to take part, whether professionally or simply for enjoyment and
wellbeing.
As interim Development Director, you
will play a crucial role in realising our vision at both a strategic and
operational level. The role is directly responsible for the planning and
delivery of annual fundraising targets as part of our five-year strategic plan
and in leading the Development Department to achieve success across all income
streams. You will also be a key contributor to our collaborative capital
campaign to develop our fourth performance venue in Queen Elizabeth Olympic
Park in east London.
The ideal candidate will be a dynamic
and skilled fundraiser, with excellent communication and relationships skills,
sound management practice and keen attention to detail. You will be able to
demonstrate experience and a strong track record as a senior fundraiser in the
cultural sector.
Building effective relationships and
sharing a passion for the importance of Sadler’s Wells’ work with major donors,
sponsors and individual supporters is essential, as is the ability to work
creatively and collaboratively across teams.
Competitive salary, plus benefits.
For more information please download a
job pack from the following link -
Development Director, Maternity Cover Job Pack, September 2016
We are committed to building a
culturally diverse workforce and actively encourage applicants from different
backgrounds.
Closing date for completed applications
is 11.59pm on Sunday 16 October 2016.
Interviews will take place on Thursday
20 October 2016.
Sadler’s Wells
guarantees interviews to suitably qualified disabled candidates.