At a defining moment for global affairs, Chatham House is expanding its partnerships and corporate fundraising to meet growing international demand for independent policy insight. We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Sponsorship to lead high-value event sponsorships and strategic corporate partnerships.

What you’ll do

Reporting to the Head of Corporate Fundraising, you will manage a small team and drive six-figure sponsorships, thought-leadership partnerships and revenue-generating events. You will build and steward senior-level relationships, shape compelling partnership propositions, and oversee a diverse portfolio of conferences, roundtables and convenings aligned with Chatham House’s mission.

What we’re looking for

This is an excellent opportunity role for a confident fundraiser and networker with a strong commercial mindset, proven success securing six-figure partnerships, and the ability to translate complex global policy issues into attractive sponsorship opportunities.

Please see the full job description here:https://careers.chathamhouse.org/pages/senior-manager-sponsorship

Benefits: 

Benefits include approximately 37 days annual leave (including public holidays and Chatham House closure days), pension salary exchange, employee assistance programme, parental leave, flexible working and other benefits designed to suit your lifestyle. All of this, in a professional, engaging and intellectually stimulating environment.

Salary: £55,000 - 60,000 per year (Dependent on experience).

Contract: Full-time, Permanent.

Location: St James's Square, London. This is a hybrid role based in our London office. The successful candidate will be expected to work onsite at least 2 days per week.

Application closing Date: Monday 16 February 2026, 23:59 GMT.