Head of Fundraising and Development

  • Audio Active
  • Mar 31, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

We re looking for an experienced, proactive fundraiser who can think strategically and deliver hands-on. Someone confident writing bids, building partnerships and spotting opportunities for growth.

This is a key role at a pivotal moment for AudioActive, offering the chance to build on strong foundations and shape a diverse, sustainable income model and power a team that is dedicated to empowering young people through music.

What you ll do

  • Lead and deliver AudioActive s fundraising and development strategy
  • Grow income across trusts & foundations, tenders, contracts and partnerships
  • Write high-quality bids, proposals and pitches
  • Develop new business partnerships aligned with our mission
  • Build strong relationships with funders, partners and supporters
  • Work closely with the CEO and team to align income with programmes
  • Track performance, manage targets and identify new opportunities