Closing date: Monday 14 October 2024, 10am

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) has a clear mission to enrich lives through orchestral experiences that are uncompromising in their excellence, wide-ranging in their appeal and inclusive in their delivery. We are seeking an enthusiastic Development Assistant to join the RPO’s busy Business Development department.

An entry-level role, the Development Assistant position is exciting and varied, working closely with the Head of Development and the wider fundraising team to provide essential administrative and operational assistance, stewarding the RPO’s family of benefactors and supporters. 

This is a permanent full-time position. The salary range is £24,000 – £25,000 per annum.

For more information, download the Guide for Applicants (PDF) document.

To apply, please email your covering letter and CV to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. All applications should include “Development Assistant" in the email subject line and should be addressed to David Sutherland, Head of Development.

The closing date for applications is Monday 14 October, 10am. Shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews taking place on Wednesday 23 or Thursday 24 October.

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