Head of Individual Giving

Summary

The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre are now recruiting for a Head of Individual Giving to increase our Development Team.

More Details

The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is one of the UK’s leading producing houses; we are bold, innovative and welcoming in our programming. Lead the team responsible for the delivering and planning the Lyric’s artistic output including re-lensed classics, musicals, new writing and comedy.

We are now recruiting for a Head of Individual Giving to increase our Development Team. This role will be responsible for working with the Development Team to cultivate, solicit, manage and grow income generated from individuals at all levels for the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. This role will oversee the theatre’s membership scheme, working alongside the Development Director to launch a new higher level membership tier, increasing major donors giving and contributing to fundraising events, including the Lyric’s gala fundraiser in 2025.

Working with the Development Director, you will develop and implement strategies to balance the relationship management of our much-valued existing portfolio of funders and the recruitment of new ones to maintain and grow income towards core costs, on-stage work and education and community outreach.

As Head of Individual Giving you will play a pivotal part in the overall success of the Lyric for theatre-makers, young people and our West London community.

For further information on how to apply, please visit the Lyric’s website:  https://lyric.co.uk/our-home/about-us/work-with-us/

Deadline for applications: 10:00am on Thursday 20 March 2025

The Lyric encourages people from any background to apply for this post. We are committed to creating a workforce which is representative of our society, and to bringing together those with a variety of skills and experiences to help shape what we do and how we work. We are particularly keen to hear from the global majority and disabled candidates. All disabled candidates who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria will be invited for an interview. The Lyric Hammersmith is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer and supports parents and carers working in theatre.

Organisation

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre

Salary (Exact)

££40,367 per annum

Closing Date

20/03/2025

Contract Type

Permanent, Full Time

Job Type

Administrative (Venue Management, HR, Finance, Legal, IT, etc.), Business Development & Partnerships

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