Overview
Salary: £57,823-£62,434
Contract: Two year fixed term (April 2026 - May 2028)
Location: Cardiff, with hybrid working (2-3 days in office)
Closing date: Wednesday 28th January
Benefits: 27 days annual leave (rising to 32), pension, flexible working, staff discount schemes
We are delighted to be partnering with Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales to recruit a talented NMC100 Philanthropy Lead, joining at a pivotal moment as National Museum Cardiff moves towards its centenary in 2027. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior philanthropy specialist to shape and deliver a high-value fundraising programme of national and international significance. You will join a collaborative, ambitious external relations and funding team and play a central role in securing major gifts from individuals, trusts, foundations and global partners to bring this transformational capital project to life.
Responsibilities
* Lead the fundraising programme for major capital and transformational projects, securing six- and seven-figure donations.
* Develop and manage high-value relationships, including major donors, philanthropists, trusts, foundations and senior stakeholders.
* Strategic thinking and communication to articulate a compelling vision and drive the fundraising strategy.
* Provide leadership and direction within the external relations and funding team to achieve fundraising targets.
Qualifications
* Significant experience securing six- and seven-figure donations for major capital or transformational programmes.
* Strong track record in cultivating and stewarding high-value relationships with major donors and senior stakeholders.
* Excellent strategic thinking and communication skills, with the ability to articulate a vision through storytelling.
* Strong understanding of the philanthropy landscape across Wales, the UK and internationally.
Additional information
If you would like to discuss this role with us please contact us and quote the reference 2807EI.
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our sector knowledge to match candidates to suitable charity jobs and are committed to equality across the sector. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
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