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Job description
Harris Hill is delighted to be partnering with a leading arts organisation to recruit an Interim Head of Strategic Planning.
London | £50,000–£55,000 | 1 year FTC
This senior role will lead strategic funding and planning activity, with a particular focus on securing major public funding and developing compelling funding applications. Working closely with executive colleagues, you will help shape organisational strategy, oversee reporting and impact measurement, and ensure strategic priorities are effectively delivered.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the development of major funding applications, creating compelling cases for support and coordinating contributions from senior stakeholders.
- Oversee impact measurement, evaluation and funder reporting, ensuring compliance and using data to strengthen organisational storytelling.
- Support strategic planning and performance monitoring, helping to deliver organisational priorities and long-term objectives.
- Produce high-quality strategic reports, briefings and research to inform decision-making and support advocacy across the sector.
We are looking for someone with:
- Significant experience leading funding applications or bid development within the arts or not-for-profit sector.
- Strong understanding of the UK public funding landscape.
- Excellent writing and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience using data and insight to support strategic decision-making.
- The ability to manage complex projects and work effectively with senior stakeholders.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a high-profile cultural organisation during a pivotal period of development.
For more information, please submit your CV.
Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Organisation
Posted on: 03 June 2026
Closing date: 30 June 2026 at 11:59
Job ref: 47527
Tags: Fundraising
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London, Greater London (Hybrid)
£42,000 - £45,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description
Head of Development Events
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Salary in the region of £42,000 - £45,000
38 days’ holiday | Defined contribution pension scheme | Hybrid working
For over 120 years, RADA has stood at the forefront of dramatic arts training, nurturing generations of actors, directors, writers, producers and technical artists who have gone on to shape the worlds of theatre, film and television. Access and diversity are at the heart of who we are, and we are deeply committed to ensuring talented students from all backgrounds can experience our training, uplifting the greatest range of voices and perspectives.
This is an exciting time to join us. We are developing a new vision and strategy for RADA, building on its existing successes to redefine training in the dramatic arts for the 21st century, with a focus on key themes: training and student experience, growth, industry, and international dialogue and engagement. In addition to our vocational training aims, we are building on our foundational strengths to expand our income streams through life changing work aligned with our core pedagogy, and ethos. We aim to co-create with industry and other stakeholders to build on our reputation as a centre of excellence and innovation in our field.
We are seeking an experienced fundraising events professional to join our Development team at a pivotal point in our journey. As Head of Development Events, you will play a key role in driving RADA’s future fundraising growth by developing special events to cultivate and steward individual supporters, corporate partners, trusts, and graduates. The role will lead the programming and operational delivery of an annual programme of events to support strategic priorities, including income generation, public programmes, industry connections, graduates and student engagement, and royal patronage events.
The ideal candidate will be able to deal confidently and professionally with some of the most senior and successful creative people internally and externally. You will take a collaborative approach to event planning and work with Development colleagues to help them successfully deliver the new multi-year fundraising campaign strategy. Your ability to work at both strategic and operational levels will be key to your success.
If you are excited by the opportunity to shape the future of dramatic arts training, and to make a lasting difference through life-changing work, we would be delighted to hear from you.
For a confidential conversation about this exceptional opportunity, please contact our recruitment partners at Richmond Associates. For further information, key dates, and how to apply, please visit the Richmond Assocaites website for more information.
Please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to help you in your application or with our recruitment process.
We are taking positive action by guaranteeing an interview to any applicant who self-identifies as being from a Black, Asian or Global Majority background, and/or who self-identifies as D/deaf or disabled, and has experience as a development department lead or deputy lead in the cultural and Higher Education sectors. If you regard yourself as having these characteristics, please state so clearly on your supporting statement.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 09:00 ON FRIDAY 19th JUNE 2026.
Organisation
Posted on: 29 May 2026
Closing date: 19 June 2026 at 16:30
Job ref: RADA HODE
Tags: Fundraising, Engagement / Outreach, Theatre, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Direct / Supporters, Events / Activities, Individual Giving, Major Donor, Digital Fundraising
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