We are looking for an Associate Head of Individual Giving (Membership, Appeals and Legacies) to join the National Theatre Development Team.
As a senior member of the Individual Giving team, the Associate Head of Individual Giving (Memberships, Appeals & Legacies) will work closely with the Head of Individual Giving to generate the team’s income target of over £5m per annum.
The role is accountable for raising funds from mass audience initiatives, appeals and legacies, as well as having oversight of the NT’s lower-level membership programme (£84-£600).
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Extensive membership and fundraising experience with a proven track record of planning and implementing successful public appeals.
- Outstanding written communication skills, including experience of creating persuasive fundraising materials in print and online.
- A proven ability to plan and deliver new projects, motivating a team towards shared goals.
- A creative mind-set and proactive attitude.
- Experience of budget setting and monitoring.
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!
Download the Job Description here.
Working with us will give you..
- Complimentary staff tickets for shows and guided tours, subject to availability and policy
- 25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays)
- Development Programmes via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role
- Access to interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership
- Enhanced sick pay
- Family Friendly policies including Family leave and Support leave
- Family-friendly employer – we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)
- Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST
- Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy
- On-site staff canteen and social facilities
- On-site occupational health support
- In-house mental health and wellbeing advisors providing workplace counselling and support
- Wellbeing programme of events, including mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, skills sharing and opportunities to get active
- Exclusive staff talks to hear more about NT productions, past and present, from leading practitioners
- Discounted access to National Theatre at Home
- Volunteer leave – one paid day per year to volunteer for your chosen charity
- Discounts in the NT’s bars, cafés, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to gyms), on and around the South Bank
- Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card
Please note
The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Thursday 19th June 2025 at 11:59pm.
We are committed to treating all our employees with dignity and respect. We support our diverse workforce to thrive in an inclusive and supportive working environment that is driven by our organisational values, mission and vision.
As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or have any questions about the recruitment process, you can email recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk or call us on 02074523834.