Research Manager

Research Manager

The National Gallery Closing date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026

Role: Fundraising
Contract: Permanent
London

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Research Manager for the Development Department of the National Gallery, London.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Research Manager for the Development Department of the National Gallery, London. The Development Department raises income to support the National Gallery and its activities, helping to maintain and enhance the Gallery's world-class collection for the benefit of visitors from the UK and overseas. The Research Manager will produce research for Development's corporate sponsorship and fundraising teams with the assistance of a Research Officer, who they will line manage. The post-holder will have responsibility for producing individual, corporate and trust profiles, event briefing notes, industry updates, and helping to carry out risk assessments for prospective supporters and sponsors. The role sits within Development's Operations team and aims to ensure fundraisers have the information and intelligence they need to be successful.

We are seeking a talented individual capable of producing well-sourced, targeted and accurate research in an agile and timely fashion. The successful candidate will have an eye for detail, a good understanding of the philanthropic landscape and cultural sponsorship sector, a collaborative attitude, and excellent communication skills.

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Research Manager
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours: Full time
  • Role: Fundraising
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026
  • Location:
    London
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Job: Research Manager

Job: Research Manager

Organisation: The National Gallery

Postcode: WC2N 5DN

How to Apply

Please apply before 11:59pm on the closing date at the link provided.