Director of Fundraising & Development - World Cities Culture Forum

London, Greater London (Hybrid)
£60,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

We’re looking for an experienced fundraiser to join World Cities Culture Forum as a key senior leader in the team. You will build strong momentum and lead income generation from international foundations, philanthropic partnerships, and corporate sponsorship.  You will work collaboratively to expand existing initiatives and develop new offerings. 

This is an exciting opportunity for a self-starter who thrives on building relationships with international funders, shaping strategy for a growing charity, and representing the World Cities Culture Forum externally across our global network of 50 cities.

  • Location: Hybrid — 3 days/week in our London office, international travel  
  • Employment type: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours/week); 0.8 FTE or secondment arrangements also considered 
  • Reports to: Director 
  • Salary: £60,000  (or pro-rata equivalent)
  • Application deadline: 21 September, 9:00AM BST
Organisation
World Cities Culture Forum View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 6 - 10

World Cities Culture Forum is the leading global network of over 40 creative cities, placing culture at the heart of city planning and investment.

Posted on: 03 September 2026
Closing date: 21 September 2026 at 09:00
Tags: Fundraising, International Development, Social Care / Development, Project Management, Culture, Delivery, Mentoring / Coaching, Partnerships, Programme Management, Public Affairs, Strategy, Events / Activities, Governance / Management