Head of Fundraising

Head of Fundraising

Start Date: 2026-09-26

Location: Cobham, Surrey, GB, KT11 3

Closing Date: 28 September

Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, generous pension contribution, free school lunches during term time, health cash plan and wellbeing support

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Fundraising to join The Yehudi Menuhin School, one of the world's leading specialist music schools, nurturing exceptionally talented young musicians from around the globe. Founded by the renowned violinist Yehudi Menuhin, the School is committed to ensuring places are awarded based on talent, potential and passion rather than ability to pay. Reporting to the Director of Development, this is an exciting opportunity to shape and grow a fundraising programme that directly supports the next generation of outstanding musicians.

Salary: £50,000 - £52,000

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Location: Cobham, Surrey (3-4 days per week onsite)

To be successful as the Head of Fundraising, you will need:

• Demonstrable fundraising experience with a proven track record of delivering income growth and achieving fundraising targets.


• Proven success securing and stewarding major donors and high-value supporters, alongside excellent relationship management skills.


• Experience leading and developing fundraising teams, with strong knowledge of fundraising systems, compliance and best practice.


• Demonstrable experience in or passion for the arts and culture sectors.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity here.

If enough applications are received, the charity reserves the right to end the application period sooner.

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income growth and achieving fundraising targets, Proven success securing and stewarding major donors and high-value supporters, alongside excellent relationship management skills.Experience leading and developing fundraising teams, with strong knowledge of fundraising systems, compliance and best practice.Demonstrable experience in or passion for the arts and culture sectorsyou can read more about our commitment to diversity here.If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Closing date: 28 SeptemberBenefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, generous pension contribution, free school lunches during term time, health cash plan and wellbeing supportWe have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Fundraising to join The Yehudi Menuhin School, one of the world's leading specialist music schools, nurturing exceptionally talented young musicians from around the globe. Founded by the renowned violinist Yehudi Menuhin, the School is committed to ensuring places are awarded based on talent, potential and passion rather than ability to pay. Reporting to the Director of Development, this is an exciting opportunity to shape and grow a fundraising programme that directly supports the next generation of outstanding musicians.Salary: £50,000 - £52,000Contract: Permanent, Full TimeLocation: Cobham, Surrey (3-4 days per week onsite)To be successful as the Head of Fundraising, you will need:Demonstrable fundraising experience with a, proven track record of delivering