Manager, Development and Fundraising (maternity cover)
Posted 3 hours 10 minutes ago by Irish Museums
Irish Architecture Foundation, Dublin
Applications by: 7 December 2026 at 5:00 pmIAF is seeking to recruit a dynamic, experienced and highly motivated professional to fulfil the full-time role of Manager, Development and Fundraising (maternity cover).
We're looking for an experienced Development and Fundraising Manager to join the IAF team on a full-time, 12-month maternity cover contract.
The role will focus on fundraising, partnerships and building support for our programmes and future ambitions. The successful candidate will play a significant role in the continued development and delivery of the IAF's development and fundraising initiatives, building on the IAF's successes to date. They will also contribute to year-round programme, partnerships and organisational development in line with the ongoing strategic development of the organisation.
The key focus of this role is revenue generation through bespoke engagement initiatives, including the Friends and Corporate Circle programmes; excellent relationship management across corporate sponsorships and partnerships; and the cultivation and stewardship of long-term relationships with supporters and funders.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrable knowledge and experience across fundraising, sponsorship and corporate relationships. They will also have a knowledge of, and interest in, architecture, art and design, alongside a solid understanding of the arts, culture and not-for-profit sectors.
The role is based at the IAF's HQ on 15 Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1, with some hybrid working negotiable. The position is offered on a full-time, fixed-term basis for 12 months with a 3-month probation period.
Salary Range: €50,000 - €53,000 per annum, commensurate with experience