At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging membership programmes for Glasgow Life Museums.
- Company: Join Glasgow Life, a unique charity dedicated to improving lives in the city.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Fixed-term contract until August 2028 with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team driving cultural engagement and community connection.
- Qualifications: Experience in fundraising, project management, and creative communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 37541 - 43591 £ per year.
Location: Glasgow Life, Commonwealth House, 38 Albion Street, Glasgow G1 1LH
Category: Financial
Salary: £37,541.80 - £43,591.01
Contract type: Fixed term until 31 August 2028
Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: Hybrid
We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here. Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city. To help us achieve that, we are looking for a Development Officer to join our Development team. This post is supported by Museum Galleries Scotland Museums Futures Programme.
What you’ll do:
- As a Development Officer you will plan and deliver the Museums Membership programme.
- You’ll be a part of an established and ambitious Development team, reporting to the Senior Individual Giving Officer.
- As you build a sustainable membership income stream, you will work closely with a variety of stakeholders to develop engaging communications and events which connect members to Glasgow Life Museums.
- You will work with the Senior Individual Giving Officer to achieve ambitious growth targets, trialling new acquisition processes and delivering an engaging membership offer which highlights the values of Glasgow Life Museums.
We’re looking for:
- A results driven fundraising professional with an interest in museums and the cultural sector.
- An enthusiastic and creative approach to membership stewardship and acquisition with experience of writing engaging and impactful supporter communications and planning donor or member events.
- Excellent project management skills with experience of creating and managing an Individual Giving or membership programme.
The closing date is 11.59pm on 23 August 2026. Interviews are provisionally scheduled for week commencing 31 August.
Development Officer in Glasgow employer: Glasgow Museums
Glasgow Museums is an exceptional employer that values creativity and community engagement, making it an ideal place for a Heritage Interpretation Producer. With a strong commitment to cultural programming and collaboration, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters professional growth and innovation. Working in the vibrant city of Glasgow offers unique opportunities to connect with diverse communities and contribute to meaningful heritage projects.
