We Are Hiring: Development Manager

Closing date for applications: Monday 24 February 2025
Interviews will take place (TBC): in Cardiff, week commencing
Monday 10 March 2025
Preferred start date: As soon as possible (although this can
be discussed at interview)

In 2025 Artes Mundi will launch AM11, our eleventh biennial exhibition and prize, celebrating our 21st anniversary of presenting groundbreaking international contemporary art in Wales. As the second pan-Wales iteration of the project, AM11 will take place across four towns and cities with five venue partners. In order to realise this ambitious project and overall programme, considerable fundraising success is required.

 

Reporting to and working alongside the Director, the Development Manager is responsible for a key role in achieving the delivery and administration of the development needs of Artes Mundi including membership, donors, annual giving campaigns and work with trusts, foundations, government supporters, corporates and individuals within the context of a diversified fundraising plan that contributes strategically to Artes Mundi’s Mission. The Development Manager will work with the Director using existing and new trust, foundation, donor and other prospects, databases and contacts to identify, to craft and to execute grant writing, campaigns, events and proposals for foundations, trusts, individual, governmental and corporate annual/planned giving, sponsorships, individual gifts and cultivation/stewardship opportunities. Occasional evening and weekend work is required. Working with members of the wider team and the Board of Trustees, the Development Manager will secure and manage support from public and private sector sources and will create long-term relationships to ensure the organisation’s sustainability.

 

Role details 

 

  • This position is offered as a full time, permanent post.
  • An indicative salary offered will be from £30,000 to £37,000 but will be determined based on the successful candidate and their relative experience and background. A modest relocation package will also be available.
  • Typical working hours are 9.30am-5.30pm.

 

How to apply

 

Candidates should apply for this role using the Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form. These should be submitted by email to opportunities@artesmundi.org quoting ‘Development Manager’ in the subject line.

 

Information and Application Form PDF

Information and Application Form Word

Information and Application Form Large Print PDF

Information and Application Form Large Print Word

Information and Application Form as an Audio File

Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form

 

If you have questions about the role or the application process, please don’t hesitate to contact us at opporunities@artesmundi.org