Closing date: 1st December 2024 Salary: £31,500 per annum Are you a strategic, results-driven professional with a passion for building meaningful relationships?
The Southbank Centre is Europe's largest arts centre and one of the UK's top five visitor attractions, occupying an 11-acre site that sits in the midst of London's most vibrant cultural quarter on the South Bank of the Thames.
We're seeking a Corporate Development Officer to join our dynamic Development Team on a full-time, permanent basis.
In this pivotal role, you'll be at the forefront of creating and nurturing brand partnerships that align with our values and elevate our mission.
You will be instrumental in fostering lasting relationships with corporate partners, and delivering real impact, as well as cultivating relationships with new prospective supporters.
Responsibilities Support Revenue Growth: Support the team in delivering core income and the team's financial targets through strategic partnerships and business membership.
Corporate Memberships: Oversee and grow Southbank's Corporate Membership program, ensuring partners receive exceptional service.
Stewardship: Coordinate benefits roll out including execution of events for our corporate members and sponsors.
Lead Generation & Prospect Research: Play a key role in identifying and securing new partnerships.
Conduct in-depth research, produce detailed due diligence reports, and create compelling presentations that speak directly to prospective partners' needs and priorities.
Member Evaluation & Renewals: Produce detailed annual evaluation reports for corporate members, collaborating closely with the Corporate Partnerships Manager to ensure successful contract renewals and continued growth.
For a complete overview of the role, please download the Job Description from our Career page.
What we're looking for We're looking for someone who: Thrives in a collaborative environment Has a strong track record in customer service and event management.
Has a passion for delivering results Ready to make an impact?
If you have a proven ability to build connections, drive revenue, and elevate partnerships, we'd love to hear from you.
If you feel you have just some of the required skills and experience but meet the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply; we are very open to continuing the training and development of individuals who are self motivated to acquire new skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
Benefits As well as working at one of London's most popular and exciting sites the successful candidate will also benefit from the following: A min 5% employer's pension contribution (rising to 9% depending on your employee contribution), from day 1 of employment 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time employees) Hybrid working model (3 days office working, 2 days from home) Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family leave benefits Up to 30% discounts at onsite retail, food and beverage vendors Staff ticket offers for Southbank Centre events Free entry to Hayward Gallery Free/discounted entry with other reciprocal organisations Free staff yoga Free access to emotional support from a confidential specialist Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7 Season ticket loan Cycle to work scheme We welcome applications from people from a Black, Asian or Ethnically Diverse background or those who are D/deaf or disabled.
If you wish to discuss reasonable adjustments such as a BSL interpreter for your interview please indicate this on your application form.
Interviews will take place at The Southbank Centre.
If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or concerns you can also email ****** and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.
By attracting people to work for us from a broad range of backgrounds with diverse attitudes, opinions and beliefs we can continue to look at the world with fresh eyes and find new ways of doing things.
The Southbank Centre is a warm and welcoming place to work, with great aspirations and ambitions to create great and accessible work for all.
We pride ourselves in building a supportive environment to enable the development of our staff.
The deadline for applications is 23:59 on the closing date for the job posting.
Please state in your application that you found this role via Creative Access.