Philharmonia
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Job Summary
Job Description
The International Partnerships and Projects Manager is a new role, created to manage the day-to-day relationships and lead on the Philharmonia’s project and stewardship delivery for key international residency partners and funders. Reporting to the Director of Development, with dotted lines into the Executive Office and into Concerts and Operations, the postholder works on the orchestra’s existing international residencies and partnerships in Mauritius and the US, as well as supporting the development of new international residency projects in line with the orchestra’s international growth strategy.
This role will suit someone bright, extremely well organised, and genuinely energised by solving problems in unfamiliar territory across time zones, currencies and cultures. You will be trusted with senior relationships early and given real ownership. Offered initially as a one-year fixed term contract, the role carries the option to extend subject to performance, and is intended as the foundation of a permanent international function within the Philharmonia.
Job Requirements
Demonstrable track record of holding and owning external relationships of a funding, partnership or client nature, with evidence of retention and growth (min 3-5 years)
Strong project management experience, with a proven ability to deliver complex, multi-stranded projects to deadline across several departments or organisations
Experience of planning and delivering international travel, logistics and schedules, ideally for senior executives, trustees or equivalent
Excellent written English, with the ability to draft correspondence, briefings and reports to senior and external standard
First class organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the confidence to hold and chase the detail on behalf of others
Flexible and positive attitude, with the ability to think laterally and creatively to overcome obstacles, and a genuine can-do approach to unfamiliar problems
Ability and willingness to travel short-haul and long-haul
Job Overview
- Job Title: International Partnerships and Projects Manager
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Music
- Role: Fundraising
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Wed, 23 Sep 2026
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Location:
London
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