English National Opera is hiring a Head of Grants.

This role is for a qualified person and will report to the Development Director.

The ideal candidate is:
– Someone excited about the prospect of working at an innovative opera company, with accessibility at the heart of everything we do
– An outstanding fundraiser, with at least three years of experience and a track record of securing major grants at £50,000 and above
– Someone who understands the transformative outcomes of the performing arts
– Someone able to build positive relationships with staff and trustees at grant -making charities
– A dynamic individual with the ability to work independently, and yet collaboratively within the Development Department
– Someone able to work with a wide variety of visiting directors, conductors, designers and musicians as well as internal ENO staff
– A supportive colleague, willing to share their skills, experience and knowledge with other fundraisers in the Department
– Committed to their own professional development, and willing to develop their knowledge, skills and experience
– Someone with experience of using fundraising databases
– An excellent communicator, able to present complex budgets in a simple manner appropriate to different stakeholder audiences

See link below for further details.