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Head of Fundraising – Gloucester Cathedral
Join Gloucester Cathedral at a pivotal time in its growth. We’re seeking a dynamic, motivated, and experienced fundraising professional to lead our small but busy team, delivering our Fundraising Strategy, embedding our new CRM system (Beacon), and driving forward the Cathedral’s Operational Plan.
You’ll oversee all aspects of fundraising and development, from managing day-to-day operations to delivering our ambitious In Tune Campaign and Cloisters Project. You’ll also manage a portfolio of high-value donors while building lasting relationships with new supporters.
As part of the Cathedral Leadership Team, you’ll contribute to our strategic vision, ensuring our values shine through in every donor, supporter, and partner interaction.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum five years’ leadership experience in charity, heritage, arts, or visitor attractions.
- Proven track record in major donor engagement, large-scale campaigns, and income growth.
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing and motivating teams.
- Excellent time management and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A passion for exceptional donor care and meaningful relationship building.
- In return, you’ll work in a prestigious, historic site alongside a passionate team, where no two days are the same.
Details
- Contract: Maternity cover starting mid-October 2025
- Closing Date: 9am, Thursday 28 August 2025
- Interview Date: Monday 8 September 2025
Apply via our website by sending a completed application form to the HR team. Please note: CVs are not accepted.
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