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Independent Dance

Operations and Development Manager

LocationLondon
SetupHybrid
LevelMid
Postedjust now ago
Apply by2026-07-21
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Independent Dance is hiring a hybrid Operations and Development Manager in London paying £38,000 pro rata to lead on operations, finance, and fundraising.

Role
Operations and Development Manager
Organization
Independent Dance
Location
London
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Mid
Compensation
£38,000 pro rata
Category
Programs & Operations
Apply by
2026-07-21

The role

Independent Dance is seeking an Operations and Development Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, finance, and fundraising for the organization. The role involves managing financial planning, reporting, and policy development while collaborating with the Director and trustees. The successful candidate will also manage HR processes, compliance, and stakeholder relationships in a growing arts community.

What you'll do

  • Oversee day-to-day operations and policy development
  • Manage financial planning, reporting, and reconciliations
  • Lead fundraising strategies and bid writing
  • Coordinate board meetings and reports
  • Ensure organizational compliance (GDPR, Sponsor license)
  • Manage HR processes including recruitment and training

What it takes

  • Experience in operational systems management
  • Strong financial planning skills in a charity/cultural setting
  • Proven track record in fundraising for arts organizations
  • Knowledge of income generation across multiple streams
  • Ability to manage staff and work with a Board of Trustees
  • Commitment to anti-racism, anti-ableism, and social justice

What you'll bring

Operational systems and processesFinancial planning and managementFundraising (TrustsFoundationsArts Council England)Policy development

How we treat you

pro rata benefits included

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The role is based in London and involves hybrid working arrangements.

How to apply

Apply directly on Independent Dance's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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