We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Director of Communications that will lead all aspects of Young Arts Fundraisers’ Communications, creating marketing and communications opportunities for our network across the UK, as well as overseeing YAF’s communications team, website, newsletters, and social media channels.

By joining YAF as a Director, you’ll be part of a leadership team that develops the next generation of arts and cultural leaders while supporting the long-term sustainability of the sector. This role is ideal for someone stepping into a managerial or leadership position for the first time, or looking to grow their experience.

You’ll join the existing Director of Events, Director of Professional Development, and Director of Operations, alongside a new Director of Partnerships.

What you’ll gain:

• Valuable leadership experience in a respected arts organisation
• Expanded professional network across the cultural sector
• Opportunity to design our strategy and shape YAF’s future
• Skills in programme management, mentoring, and partnership development
• Chance to make a significant impact on the future of arts fundraising
• Experience working with a passionate team dedicated to transforming professional development in arts fundraising

The deadline for all applications is 22.00pm, Tuesday 6th January 2026. To find out more about the opportunity and how to apply, please go to our website via the link here: https://youngartsfundraisers.org/news/could-you-be-our-next-director-of-communications/

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch via directors@youngartsfundraisers.org.