Arts Management
Jo Cottrell has 30 years of experience of working in the arts and cultural sector in the UK, fulfilling a wide range of development, fundraising, marketing, and event management roles within a range of arts organisations including the Association for Art History, the Royal Shakespeare Company, Soho Theatre, Hampstead Theatre, and the Theatre Royal Plymouth.
As an independent arts manager and consultant Jo’s past clients include The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, and Pacitti Company.
“Jo was highly effective in attracting funding to Soho Theatre, and has a collaborative and approachable style that means she is great to work with.”
Jo can help arts organisations achieve their fundraising objectives. Recognising that each organisation is unique, and therefore with a specific set of needs, she is very happy to have an initial telephone conversation with you to discuss your project before deciding on how best to proceed.
Jo offers the following services:
Audit your current fundraising activities in order to understand your current position and inform next steps
Work with you to define your vision for your organisation’s fundraising activity
Conduct a feasibility study to determine whether a specific fundraising campaign is viable for your organisation
Help you to draft your case for support
Help you to plan your strategy for a capital fundraising campaign
Research your existing donor base and identify new prospective donors
Plan and help deliver fundraising events
Help small organisations develop fundraising capacity
Mentoring
For an initial conversation, call Jo on 07816 899856