About us 

We are the official charity of Brighton and Hove Albion FC. Through the power of football and the brand of BHAFC, we are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible opportunities that improve the health and wellbeing, education and aspirations of our community.

What does a Fundraising Manager do?

You will be responsible for the delivery, development, and implementation of the fundraising plan, helping AITC to acquire financial support and donations through partnerships, events, trusts and foundations and individual giving to grow income long term. You will also represent AITC externally with stakeholders, funding partners and prospective donors at meetings, networking events and presentations.

Your fundraising background

The ideal candidate will have a passion for creatively growing a fundraising programme that helps to change lives in the local community. You will have the ability to develop new ideas and implement engaging fundraising propositions that inspire people to donate. The successful candidate must have a significant knowledge of a wide range of fundraising practices including regular giving programmes, mass participation events, corporate partnerships, legacy giving and major gifts.

Our values play a pivotal role in our success

Our values are not just a list of words we expect our colleagues to learn, but a set of filters through which we deliver to each other, our fans, our partners and our sponsors.  As a team we live and breathe these values.

Our values are:

• Treat People Well


• Exceed Expectations


• Aim High. Never Give Up


• Act with Integrity


• Make it Special

How we say thank you

In return for your hard work and commitment to us, you will receive a reward package which will include, but not limited to:

• Free breakfast and lunch (fantastic healthy and tasty food provided by our inhouse chefs)


• 23 days leave plus 8 bank holidays rising to 28 days with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)


• Season ticket loan


• Priority access to Premier League match tickets, subject to availability and access to free WSL tickets for 22/23 season (upon completion of probation)


• Free on-site parking at the Amex and the training ground


• In-house training programme and Continuing Professional Development opportunities


• Discounts at the Club superstore and online


• Discounts and benefits from partners and local businesses


• Enhanced club pension scheme


• Access to occupational health and mental health support


• Group life protection

We are a Disability Confident employer

We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, do not hesitate to get in touch with our People and Culture team.

We champion diversity and equality

We believe the club benefits from engaging with everyone from a variety of backgrounds, allowing us to meet the needs of a diverse audience.  Applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnership.

Safeguarding is part of everything we do

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.

To be considered for this position, you must be able to demonstrate your right to work in the UK.