Development Director
at Citizens Theatre·On-site·Glasgow
- Salary
- £52,000 – £55,000
- Location
- Glasgow, On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Director
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The Development Director is a senior leader at the Citizens, responsible for creating and delivering the theatre's fundraising strategy and accountable for its philanthropic income targets. It's a strategic, relationship-led role.
Reporting to the Artistic Director and Executive Director, you'll manage the Development Managers and Development Officers and work closely with the Board and the Senior Management Team.
What you'll be doing
- Creating and delivering the Citizens Theatre's fundraising strategy
- Being accountable for agreed philanthropic income targets
- Leading fundraising across trusts and foundations, statutory funders, individual giving, major donors and corporate partnerships
- Managing the Development Managers and Development Officers
What's on offer
- £52,000 – £55,000 a year full time, or £41,600 – £44,000 at 0.8 FTE
- Permanent, full time or part time (0.8 FTE)
How to apply
Email your CV and a cover letter (no more than two sides of A4) to [email protected], and complete the online Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form. Informal chats and alternative application formats can be arranged through the same address. First interviews are planned for 25 November and second interviews for 26 November.
Applications close at 10am on Tuesday 17 November 2026.
About Citizens Theatre
The Citizens Theatre is an iconic venue and theatre company in Glasgow's Gorbals, staging bold new plays and fresh takes on classics alongside participatory projects that reach communities across the city and beyond.
Its building has been a theatre since 1878, and it is one of Scotland's flagship producing theatres.