Director of Development & Fundraising - (3 days a week)
Are you a visionary fundraiser with a passion for heritage, motorsport, and making a lasting impact?
Silverstone Museum – the home of British motorsport heritage – is seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Development & Fundraising to lead our fundraising efforts and shape the future of our museum.
This new position will play a pivotal role in helping to take the organisation to still greater heights – and build long-term financial resilience for one of the UK’s most iconic sporting cultural destinations.
As Director of Development & Fundraising, you’ll be the driving force behind our fundraising strategy – from cultivating high-value corporate partnerships and sponsorships to securing grants, donations, and legacy gifts. You’ll harness the power of our exhibitions, programming, and heritage to unlock new revenue streams and deepen our impact.
Lead the development and execution of a bold, ambitious fundraising strategy.
Build and nurture relationships with corporate sponsors, donors, trusts, and foundations.
Collaborate with the CEO and Trustees to align fundraising with our strategic vision.
Represent Silverstone Museum as a passionate ambassador, forging partnerships across the motorsport and business communities.
Be part of the Board’s Development & Fundraising Sub-Committee made up of selected Trustees and executive members.
Proven success in fundraising, development, or business development at a senior level.
Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills.
A passion for heritage, culture, and the power of storytelling.
Apply now and help us fuel the next chapter of Silverstone Museum’s journey.