Philanthropy Officer
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Direct ATS application. Include measurable achievements and core keywords from the job description.
Initial recruiter screening → Hiring Manager interview → Role-specific practical assessment.
Compensation benchmarked against current UK market rates (GBP).
UK Right-to-Work verified for direct application.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
The Philanthropy Team manages the V&A’s relationship with all major donors and key advocates. Liaising with senior staff and external volunteers, the Philanthropy Team identifies, cultivates and stewards major gifts towards the V&A’s funding priorities, such as its FuturePlan capital projects, acquisitions for the collections, world-class exhibitions, education programme and endowments.
Main Purpose of Job
To support the Philanthropy team’s administration and coordination in delivering exceptional donor care and administration across its stewardship and cultivation activities, for example, high profile exhibition openings, bespoke private tours, donor communications, funding proposals and reports.
Closing date for all applications is Tuesday 21 March at 17:00.
Interview Round 1: Tuesday 28 March
Interview Round 2: Tuesday 4 April
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