Development Assistant

Join the UK's leading contemporary circus company and help create extraordinary experiences that change lives.

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Fit State Circus, we believe in the power of ordinary people to do extraordinary things, and we're looking for an enthusiastic Development Assistant to support our fundraising, partnerships and growth ambitions.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organised individual who is passionate about the arts and eager to build a career in development and fundraising. Working closely with the Development Manager, you’ll help secure vital funding, develop meaningful relationships with supporters, sponsors and donors, and contribute to special events that strengthen our community.

You’ll also play a key role in research, reporting, communications and data management, helping to demonstrate the impact of our work across Wales and beyond. If you enjoy working collaboratively, thrive in a creative environment and want to make a real difference through the arts, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing date for applications: 9am, Thursday 22 October 2026

Interviews:
Weeks commencing 26 October and 2 November

Indicative start date:
As soon as possible

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Fit State strives to be an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Accessibility is at the heart of our ethos and is reflected in our approach to recruitment. If you feel you have the ability to do this role, but you don't tick every box on the person specification, or you believe you would need some additional training or support to fully succeed, we would still love to hear from you. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments during the application or recruitment process and we'll be happy to support you.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.

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