Head of Patrons'' Circle and Sponsorship Activation

About the role The Institut français du Royaume-Uni is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Patrons Circle and Sponsorship Activation to lead the development of its patron engagement programmes and sponsorship (in-kind) activation strategy across the Institut s major cultural events and flagship seasons. This senior role has three core objectives: to grow and structure the Institut s existing Patrons Circle; to create and launch a new Young Patrons Circle aimed at engaging a new generation of supporters; to design and deliver an in-kind sponsorship activation strategy across the Institut s flagship cultural events and programmes. The role combines community building, relationship management, experiential programming and sponsorship activation. It focuses on audience engagement, visibility and stakeholder experience rather than direct fundraising or financial sponsorship solicitation. A key dimension of the role is the development of both: an in situ engagement programme at the Institut français; and a Hors-les-murs programme of exclusive events and experiences organised in partnership with leading cultural venues and institutions across London. Working closely with the Head of Partnerships and Major Donors, the successful candidate will contribute to the Institut s development strategy by creating meaningful experiences for patrons, sponsors and cultural stakeholders. About the Patrons Circle The Patrons Circle of the Institut français du Royaume-Uni is an active and ..... full job details .....