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Join the world's leading museum of art and design as a Philanthropy Manager, shaping future of creativity and heritage.
Overview
Salary
£38750
Location
Cromwell Road, London
Expires
Expires at anytime
Join the Victoria & Albert Museum, a renowned global institution known for preserving and promoting human creativity for over 5,000 years. [
The Role
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- As a Philanthropy Manager, contribute to the strategic initiatives of the Development Department.
- You will help in identifying, cultivating and stewarding gifts towards the V&A’s vast collections and exhibitions.
- Your primary focus will be donors of the V&A Americas Foundation, with the aim to boost funding for the museum's projects.
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Role Requirements
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- The role is meant for a professional looking to progress in their fundraising career.
- A fundamental role is to back the strategic priorities of the Development Department.
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Application Process Details
]Join the V&A and enjoy generous perks such as a strong pension scheme, flexible work arrangements and V&A exhibition tickets. You also get a wide variety of loan and check services geared towards promoting commuting safety and ease. Added benefits include a variety of professional development opportunities, complete with an Employee Assistance Programme and diversity networks. The V&A actively practices equality, diversity and inclusion.
The V&A is the world’s leading museum of art and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects, books and archives that span over 5,000 years of human creativity. Our mission is to be recognised as the world's leading museum of art, design and performance, and to enrich people's lives by promoting research, knowledge and enjoyment of the designed world to the widest possible audience.
The Role: As a Philanthropy Manager, you will support the strategic priorities of the Development department by identifying, cultivating and stewarding gifts towards the V&A’s collections, exhibition programming and capital fundraising activities. You will work closely with Development colleagues and senior volunteers, focusing specifically on donors giving to the V&A Americas Foundation (V&AAF) to maximise voluntary income in support of the Museum’s projects. Additionally, you will administer the Philanthropy team’s fundraising efforts towards the V&A’s world-leading exhibitions program.
Job Requirements: This role is ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their fundraising career. The main purpose of the role is to support the strategic priorities of the Development department.
Benefits: The V&A offers a generous pension scheme, 29 days plus bank holidays for annual leave, flexible working arrangements, tickets to V&A exhibitions, a subsidised staff canteen, and a 25% discount in V&A shops. Additional benefits include a 'Give as you earn' scheme, bicycle loan, interest-free season ticket and rental deposit loans, free safety checks and small repairs to your bike with Doctor Bike, a wide range of training and professional development opportunities, an Employee Assistance Programme, and staff diversity networks.
ED&I at The V&A: We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) for all and strive to go above and beyond public duty placed upon us by the Equality Act 2010. We are a Disability Confident Employer Level 2, offering guaranteed interviews to applicants with disabilities who meet the essential criteria.
