Individual Giving Manager
The Old Vic Closing date: Sun, 18 Oct 2026
- Full time
- £30k-£40k
- Apply now
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Job Description
Department: Development
Responsible to: Head of Philanthropy and Individual Giving
Contract: Permanent
Location: Mix of home working and from The Old Vic, 103 The Cut, London, SE1 8NB (min 3 office days)
Hours: Full-Time - 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
The Old Vic offers the ability to work these flexibly under the guidelines in our Hybrid Working policy. Additional hours may be necessary in order to fulfil the requirements of the post.
Salary: £36,000
Direct reports: Individual Giving Officer
Role Summary
The role will support the Development team to successfully raise c.£4 million annually through revenue fundraising, as well as to contribute to any ongoing capital campaigns. The successful candidate will efficiently manage the day to day running of The Old Vic's individual giving scheme, reporting to the Head of Philanthropy and Individual Giving and working with the Individual Giving Officer to implement and carry out a yearly strategic plan to retain and increase support across all levels of Membership and wider areas of giving.
Person Specification
Essential
- Demonstrable track record of successfully managing an individual giving scheme
- Meticulous attention to detail and ability to work independently and with initiative
- Confident dealing with a range of stakeholders and diverse relationship management
- Excellent, and demonstrable, administration skills including with regards to financial record keeping and fundraised income
- A friendly and professional attitude, able to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good working knowledge of Gift Aid
- Outstanding administration and organisation skills
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities, and pivot when time-sensitive tasks arise
- A collaborative approach to working in a small, busy team
- Robust knowledge of CRM / fundraising databases (Tessitura is an advantage)
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Individual Giving Manager
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Fundraising
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Sun, 18 Oct 2026
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Location:
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Job: Individual Giving Manager
Job: Individual Giving Manager
Organisation: The Old Vic
Postcode: SE1 8NB
How to Apply
We understand that everyone is different and we want you to apply in whichever way you feel best shows your skills and experience.
There are a range of ways that you can apply with us:
1. Sending a short video file of yourself (no longer than two minutes in length), detailing your experience, why you are applying for the role and what about working at The Old Vic interests you.
2. Sending a short audio file of yourself (no longer than two minutes in length), detailing your experience, why you are applying for the role and what about working at The Old Vic interests you.
3. Completing our application form.
4. Uploading your CV and covering letter, explaining why you are interested in the role and working at the Old Vic.
About The Old Vic
The Old Vic is an independent powerhouse for entertainment and education. A not-for-profit theatre, proud to be a charity. We believe that theatre makes the world better and that anyone should be able to access and experience it – to understand it, entertain it and benefit from it.
Our collective mission is to invigorate, inspire and open doors through world-class theatre for all. The Old Vic is for anyone, and always will be. For generations to come.