Head of Development

British Youth Music Theatre is seeking a Head of Development with a demonstrable successful track record in writing grant applications, forging strong relationships with current and new supporters and outlining a compelling case for support to those considering donating to BYMT. This is an exciting opportunity for a fundraiser who can demonstrate success in helping an organisation to increase revenue from a broad range of prospects including trusts and foundations, corporates, HNWIs and government funds and who is keen to join the talented team that supports this amazing national charity.

The post has three principal roles:

• Maintaining and managing our existing portfolio of funders;
• Researching and approaching new funding sources to enhance existing streams;
• Supporting new business initiatives.

The post requires of the candidate, methodical working, insightful analysis and research, quality written work and an engaging personality. The successful candidate will join a small enthusiastic team of staff in our new South London offices