Queer Britain is the UK’s first and only LGBTQ museum, and it’s for all. Our warm and collegiate team opened the museum in our beautiful space in Kings Cross two years ago. Since then, we are proud to have won the Museum Association’s Best Small Museum of the Year award and welcomed over 100,000 visitors OUR VISION To progress Britain’s understanding of itself by giving queer stories and experiences their rightful place. OUR MISSION Queer Britain works to Reclaim and Preserve queer people’s stories and objects and Inspire by celebrating and educating about LGBTQ lives, impact and culture. OUR VALUES We are Open - everyone is welcome and respected. We are Courageous - we act with boldness and seek out the truth. We are Connected - we are collaborative and connected to culture Your aim will be to support the Museum Director with raising around £500,000 per year from charitable sources. Person Specification: An outstanding fundraiser, with a track record of securing four and five figure donation. A fundraising professional, experienced in working within at least one of the main areas of fundraising: membership, individual donors, grant-makers or corporates. Someone committed to providing outstanding, engaging and exciting donor & sponsor stewardship. Someone able to build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Museum staff, guest artists, visitors, volunteers and board members. Someone excited about the prospect of working a cultural organisation with inclusive storytelling at the heart of everything we do. Role Description: Research and Prospecting - Working alongside the Director, Development Committee and the Board, you will identify and research prospective people, companies and grant-makers that could support Queer Britain. Pipeline Management - Using our CRM system, you will maintain our pipeline, ensuring records are up to date and accurate. Cultivation - Using the full resources of Queer Britain, you will create cultivation plans that may include informal meetings, tours of the museum, meetings with key Museum staff, workshop visits and private dinners Making the ask - You will be fearless in asking people to support the Museum, and will support the Museum Director with pitching to companies and writing grant applications. Stewarding and Reporting - You will ensure that all Queer Britain supporters understand the impact of their donation with a stewardship programme that entertains, engages, and encourages renewal.