Development Manager

Prospectus is working with the Royal Ballet School to recruit their new Development Manager on a permanent basis. Royal Ballet School are a global organisation with an important mission: to nurture, train and educate exceptional classical ballet dances and to set the standard for dance training worldwide.

The Development Manager will lead on research, funding applications to trusts and foundations, and proposals to companies while also delivering quality impact reporting. As an integral member of the Development Team, the Manager will maximise donor income and working relationships from existing grant makers, stewarding RBS funding partners of £100k per annum.

You will have proven experience of securing income from grant funders, ideally above £50,000 total each year and will enjoy each milestone in the application, stewarding and reporting journey with each funder. You will have experience of creating bespoke reports and funding copy too.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus.

If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.

In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.