Art Trail Project Manager – Glasgow

We have a brand new opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced corporate fundraiser to join us as a Project Manager in Glasgow on a 2-year fixed-term basis.

The purpose of this role is to lead a Glasgow based Art Trail from creation right through to completion.

The project will run from January 2025 and will culminate in 2026 with a fundraising auction, initially starting as a part-time role (22.5 hours) with potential to increase throughout the project.

You will be fully responsible for effectively and autonomously managing the full portfolio of activity relating to the Art Trail and will be able to manage complex networks and relationships internally and externally. 

You will demonstrate solid experience of managing and delivering income generation in a fundraising environment and will be confident in proposal writing and pitching to businesses.

Determined, professional, friendly and resourceful; you will use persuasive communications skills to motivate, influence and inspire people to raise funds for Maggie’s, and you will be comfortable working in a target-driven, fast-paced environment.

As a self-starter with strong team-working skills, your sector knowledge will assist you to work across other fundraising and organisational teams to ensure effective collaboration and support for wider organisational objectives.

Your responsibilities

• Raise income through prospecting new business opportunities and retain and maximise existing networks working closely with a variety of stakeholders

• Full oversight and responsibility for the art trail an understanding of priority activities to meet targets

• Manage an income and expenditure budget to achieve financial targets

• Ensure a robust pipeline of prospects is built for the immediate, medium and long term to reach income targets

• Recruit and manage an art trail committee, providing exceptional, professional support to them

• Identify and develop new business leads to meet target in line with Maggie’s fundraising strategy and maximising Maggie’s network of existing senior level contacts
  

Benefits we offer

In addition to a highly rewarding career, we offer a range of staff benefits, including:

• a unique, experiential induction based in one of our centres 
• a structured, year-round performance review process focused on developing you in your current role and exploring opportunities for the future
• a competitive holiday entitlement
• workplace pension with the option to apply to continue NHS pension
• the option to apply for a Bike Loan, Travel Card Loan, Ride to Work scheme and much more

Read more about our staff benefits

How to apply

Take a look at the full job description Art Trail Project Manager Glasgow Fixed Term Nov 24.pdf

Please send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@maggies.org by 08 December 2024 at 06 pm.