Kettle's Yard is the University of Cambridge's modern and contemporary art gallery. It was founded in 1957 by Jim and Helen Ede. It consists of a beautiful house with a remarkable collection of modern art and a gallery that presents a diverse programme of modern and contemporary art exhibitions. It has an international reputation for its programmes which includes concerts of new and classical music and an extensive and diverse programme of learning and community activities.
Role Description
Would you enjoy working closely with colleagues in a busy art gallery to achieve ambitious goals? Do you have experience of successful fundraising in a not-for-profit organisation including achieving and managing support and grants from individuals, trusts and foundations and businesses? Kettle's Yard is looking for a highly organised, enthusiastic and motivated Development Manager to drive forward the annual giving programme and maximise support for Kettle's Yard.
Working within a small team at Kettle's Yard, the role of Development Manager gives an opportunity to make a big impression on the work of the organisation as well as seeing the impact that successful fundraising has on the development of high-quality exhibitions, research and community projects.
The successful applicant will have a demonstrable interest in fundraising within the arts and previous experience in a similar fundraising or sales environment. An adaptable communicator with strong interpersonal skills, the post holder will enjoy tailoring their approach to a variety of supporters, funders and stakeholders.
Closing date for applications: 26 April 2026
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