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Edinburgh, Edinburgh (On-site)
£34,500 - £38,500 per year pro rata
Part-time (3 days per week)
Permanent
Job description

Following a restructure of the school’s development department, St Mary’s Music School, Edinburgh, is looking to appoint a self-motivated and dynamic fundraiser to help secure and sustain significant grants from trusts and foundations.

The postholder will develop high quality applications, bids and reports for a diverse range of audiences.
The School is keen to appoint someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as exceptional relationship-management skills, who will work to develop and deliver a strategy to grow sustainable income from grants and foundations over time.

The successful candidate will work closely with the School Bursar, Individual Giving Manager, Marketing & Communications Manager and Database Assistant, as part of the School's development team.

This is a part-time post of 21 hours/3 days per week, working over the whole year.

Role Purpose:

To develop and manage a programme of trust, foundation and statutory fundraising that delivers sustainable income for St Mary's Music School.  The Trusts and Foundations Manager will identify funding opportunities, prepare compelling applications and reports, and build strong relationships with funders to support the School's strategic priorities.

Specific duties will include:

Fundraising

  • Contributing to the overall Fundraising Strategy;
  • Developing and implementing plans to meet income targets;
  • Working with the development team on fundraising messaging, including a consistent and compelling narrative;
  • Establishing strong relationships with staff, the public, stakeholders, supporters, funders and the media.

Research, Bids and Grant Applications

  • Managing and researching a pipeline of prospective trust, foundation and statutory funders;
  • Developing relationships with existing and prospective funders, attending fundraising events as required;
  • Preparation of cases for support including the development of restricted funding proposals for projects and bursaries;
  • Creation of high quality grant and tender applications for funding and submission of funding reports.

Reporting, Fundraising Database & Compliance

  • Ensuring that all activity undertaken is accurately recorded and submitted reports as required;
  • Ensuring the maintenance of up to date, accurate records of trust and foundation contacts;
  • Building relationships with representatives from trusts and foundations;
  • Capturing and recording information on individuals’ relationships with relevant organisations.
Organisation
St Mary's Music School View profile Organisation type Registered Charity
Posted on: 10 August 2026
Closing date: 24 August 2026 at 12:00
Tags: Fundraising, Education, Music, Trusts / Foundations

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