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Managing Director London Craft Week
London Craft Week
Managing Director London Craft Week London Craft Week is seeking a new Managing Director to lead the festival and deliver the new three year strategy. This role offers great scope for an entrepreneurial individual to shape London Craft Week and further grow its reputation as the world's leading festival for outstanding craftsmanship. The new Managing Director will combine strong commercial instinct with passion for extraordinary creativity and a hands on approach. The role will require you to work with flexibility, energy and commitment, leading sponsorship sales and managing the team to deliver and promote a diverse and engaging festival programme. Salary: £75k Hours: Full time Term: Permanent Location: London (hybrid) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: We are seeking an ambitious leader with a proven track record in strategic business development and/or sponsorship in the cultural sector. Experience & Skills: Senior Leadership: Experience in a senior leadership role within the arts, culture, events, or luxury sectors, demonstrating commercial success and inspiring a high performing team. Income Generation & Commercial Acumen: Strong history of leading on sales, sponsorships and/or developing commercial partnerships. Financial & Governance Oversight: Experience in financial management with P&L responsibility. Stakeholder Management: Exceptional skills in building and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders (sponsors, strategic partners, public bodies, and VIPs). Strategic & Communication Excellence: Outstanding strategic planning and execution capabilities, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Festival/Event Direction: Ability to lead the strategy, development, and successful delivery of a large-scale cultural event. Key Attributes: Passion for Craft & Culture: A genuine enthusiasm for craftsmanship, art, design, and cultural events Entrepreneurial & Visionary: A proactive, forward-thinking individual who identifies new opportunities and drives growth Collaborative & Resilient: A natural collaborator who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment within a small team RESPONSIBILITIES: STRATEGY: Lead on the delivering and developing of the three year plan and annual festival programme. Ensure the timely and effective production of all necessary planning and evaluation material, including appropriate financial plans and accounts and monthly progress reporting to the Chairman. LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT: Provide day-to-day leadership and line management to the team, setting and monitoring KPIs and providing direction and motivation for the team. Be an external facing spokesperson for London Craft Week during the festival and at key moments throughout the year. INCOME GENERATION: Secure new sponsors and manage all new and existing sponsor relationships. Develop new revenue streams in line with the three year plan. Develop new strategic partnerships that strengthen LCW's financial position and offer new income generating opportunities. Set and oversee revenue targets for the programme team, including: programme partners, International Pavilions, advertising and ticket revenue. Work with the programme team to develop a sales plan and manage relationships with an international network of partners. FINANCE: Lead the sustainable financial and operational management of the business, including managements of budgets and banking, and oversight of accounting firm. Manage the P&L and company cashflow, including raising client invoices, account reconciliation, and executing monthly payroll bank transfers. OPERATIONS: Manage the company hybrid working arrangements. Own the company tech stack including working with the external web agency, and developing the in house tech capabilities to support effective and contemporary working practices. MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS: Oversee the development of marketing and PR plans to support the festival and enhance LCW's reputation and profile. Recruit marketing staff as may be necessary, appoint and manage the relationship with the external Public Relations agency, and oversee media partnerships. Appoint and manage the relationship with key suppliers: graphic designers, web development, logistics and research. Work with the design agency on identity, print collateral, advertising, posters, web templates, sales packs and on-site signage. Manage research and evaluation including designing and promoting visitor and programme partner surveys. Develop the VIP strategy in line with the three year plan. Act as a spokesperson with press and stakeholders as required. GOVERNANCE Ensure London Craft Week Limited discharges its legal obligations to include HMRC (VAT and Corporation Tax), Companies House (inc confirmation statements, accounts, registered office address), GDPR, Health & Safety and Employment. TO APPLY Please send your CV with a brief cover note and subject line "Managing Director Application" by an email via the button below. ABOUT LONDON CRAFT WEEK London Craft Week is a city-wide festival celebrating exceptional craftsmanship, across multiple sectors and disciplines, from around the world. Through our curated programme of events, we shine a light on the creative talent behind some of the world's most beautiful objects, telling stories of their inspiration, process and materials. Since its inception in 2015, the festival has grown significantly in scale and prominence with nearly quarter of a million visitors enjoying the work of more than 1000 makers at events put on by over 200 partners from 30 countries in 2026. The festival encourages those who attend to discover hidden workshops, independent makers, heritage craftsmen and jewel-like shops alongside great luxury houses, famous artists and designers, leading department stores, national museums and contemporary galleries. Visitors can embrace the sheer reach, diversity and serendipity that London offers as the world's great creative capital.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Managing Director London Craft Week London Craft Week is seeking a new Managing Director to lead the festival and deliver the new three year strategy. This role offers great scope for an entrepreneurial individual to shape London Craft Week and further grow its reputation as the world's leading festival for outstanding craftsmanship. The new Managing Director will combine strong commercial instinct with passion for extraordinary creativity and a hands on approach. The role will require you to work with flexibility, energy and commitment, leading sponsorship sales and managing the team to deliver and promote a diverse and engaging festival programme. Salary: £75k Hours: Full time Term: Permanent Location: London (hybrid) THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: We are seeking an ambitious leader with a proven track record in strategic business development and/or sponsorship in the cultural sector. Experience & Skills: Senior Leadership: Experience in a senior leadership role within the arts, culture, events, or luxury sectors, demonstrating commercial success and inspiring a high performing team. Income Generation & Commercial Acumen: Strong history of leading on sales, sponsorships and/or developing commercial partnerships. Financial & Governance Oversight: Experience in financial management with P&L responsibility. Stakeholder Management: Exceptional skills in building and maintaining relationships with diverse stakeholders (sponsors, strategic partners, public bodies, and VIPs). Strategic & Communication Excellence: Outstanding strategic planning and execution capabilities, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Festival/Event Direction: Ability to lead the strategy, development, and successful delivery of a large-scale cultural event. Key Attributes: Passion for Craft & Culture: A genuine enthusiasm for craftsmanship, art, design, and cultural events Entrepreneurial & Visionary: A proactive, forward-thinking individual who identifies new opportunities and drives growth Collaborative & Resilient: A natural collaborator who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment within a small team RESPONSIBILITIES: STRATEGY: Lead on the delivering and developing of the three year plan and annual festival programme. Ensure the timely and effective production of all necessary planning and evaluation material, including appropriate financial plans and accounts and monthly progress reporting to the Chairman. LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT: Provide day-to-day leadership and line management to the team, setting and monitoring KPIs and providing direction and motivation for the team. Be an external facing spokesperson for London Craft Week during the festival and at key moments throughout the year. INCOME GENERATION: Secure new sponsors and manage all new and existing sponsor relationships. Develop new revenue streams in line with the three year plan. Develop new strategic partnerships that strengthen LCW's financial position and offer new income generating opportunities. Set and oversee revenue targets for the programme team, including: programme partners, International Pavilions, advertising and ticket revenue. Work with the programme team to develop a sales plan and manage relationships with an international network of partners. FINANCE: Lead the sustainable financial and operational management of the business, including managements of budgets and banking, and oversight of accounting firm. Manage the P&L and company cashflow, including raising client invoices, account reconciliation, and executing monthly payroll bank transfers. OPERATIONS: Manage the company hybrid working arrangements. Own the company tech stack including working with the external web agency, and developing the in house tech capabilities to support effective and contemporary working practices. MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS: Oversee the development of marketing and PR plans to support the festival and enhance LCW's reputation and profile. Recruit marketing staff as may be necessary, appoint and manage the relationship with the external Public Relations agency, and oversee media partnerships. Appoint and manage the relationship with key suppliers: graphic designers, web development, logistics and research. Work with the design agency on identity, print collateral, advertising, posters, web templates, sales packs and on-site signage. Manage research and evaluation including designing and promoting visitor and programme partner surveys. Develop the VIP strategy in line with the three year plan. Act as a spokesperson with press and stakeholders as required. GOVERNANCE Ensure London Craft Week Limited discharges its legal obligations to include HMRC (VAT and Corporation Tax), Companies House (inc confirmation statements, accounts, registered office address), GDPR, Health & Safety and Employment. TO APPLY Please send your CV with a brief cover note and subject line "Managing Director Application" by an email via the button below. ABOUT LONDON CRAFT WEEK London Craft Week is a city-wide festival celebrating exceptional craftsmanship, across multiple sectors and disciplines, from around the world. Through our curated programme of events, we shine a light on the creative talent behind some of the world's most beautiful objects, telling stories of their inspiration, process and materials. Since its inception in 2015, the festival has grown significantly in scale and prominence with nearly quarter of a million visitors enjoying the work of more than 1000 makers at events put on by over 200 partners from 30 countries in 2026. The festival encourages those who attend to discover hidden workshops, independent makers, heritage craftsmen and jewel-like shops alongside great luxury houses, famous artists and designers, leading department stores, national museums and contemporary galleries. Visitors can embrace the sheer reach, diversity and serendipity that London offers as the world's great creative capital.
Imperial War Museums
Head of Finance Business Partnering
Imperial War Museums
Head of Finance Business Partnering Location: London Salary: £65,000 - £67,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent (36 hours per week) Closing Date: 21st of June 2026 Imperial War Museums (IWM) connects people with the stories of modern conflict, helping shape understanding of its impact on society. You ll join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation with a strong public mission and a focus on accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Teams work closely across disciplines to deliver high-quality experiences for visitors while ensuring long-term sustainability. Why This Role Matters This role is central to how financial insight shapes decision-making across IWM. As Head of Finance Business Partnering, you ll lead the function that connects finance with the wider organisation ensuring leaders have the clarity, challenge and support they need to deliver against strategic and commercial objectives. You ll play a key role in aligning financial planning with IWM s mission, supporting both public-facing activity and commercial operations, while maintaining strong governance and value for money. What You ll Be Doing Lead and develop the Finance Business Partnering function, building a high-performing and well-structured team Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing clear financial insight and constructive challenge Partner closely with the Commercial directorate to support income growth, pricing decisions and business planning Translate strategy into financial plans, budgets and performance measures Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities Deliver high-quality reporting, analysis and scenario modelling to support decision-making Support major strategic initiatives, investment cases and organisational change Improve financial systems, reporting and processes to increase efficiency, insight and transparency Promote financial understanding across the organisation, enabling better decision-making at all levels What We re Looking For We d love to hear from you if you have: Proven experience leading a finance business partnering or FP&A function Strong experience influencing and challenging senior stakeholders Track record of supporting commercial performance and strategic decision-making Experience leading budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes Ability to turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight Strong team leadership skills, with experience building or developing teams Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience Strong analytical skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset Understanding of public sector, charity or grant-funded environments (desirable) How You ll Work You ll work closely with senior leaders across commercial, operational and support functions, acting as a key link between finance and the wider organisation. The role requires strong collaboration across directorates, including Collections, Exhibitions, Learning and Estates, to ensure consistent and high-quality financial support. What Success Looks Like (First 6 12 Months) Build strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all directorates Establish a clear, effective Finance Business Partnering model and team structure Improve the quality and consistency of financial reporting, planning and insight Strengthen financial support to commercial decision-making and income generation Deliver measurable improvements to budgeting and forecasting processes Embed finance as a proactive and valued partner to the business The benefits listed below are discretionary and IWM reserves the right, with due notice, to vary or withdraw them at any time. All such benefits apply during the course of your employment only. Annual Leave: You'll have 25 days of annual leave, with public holidays on top. After 3 years, this increases to 27 days and after 5 years, you ll get 30 days Company Group Pension Plan: Our commitment to your financial well-being includes competitive employer contributions to your pension starting at 7% to a maximum of 12%. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Celebrate life s milestones with confidence, knowing that our policies support growing families. IWM4me: Tailor your benefits to your unique needs through IWM4me. Access health, protection, and lifestyle benefits at corporate rates, ensuring your holistic well-being. Free Sanitary Products: We prioritise your comfort by providing free sanitary products across all our sites. Retail Discounts: 25% off IWM Cafes, 20% discount in on-site shops, Benefits hub offering retail discounts to several high street shops (via our EAP provider) and MyActive discounts for health and wellbeing based retail discounts (via IWM4me) Free Entry to IWM Air Shows: Witness the thrill of vintage aircraft at our air shows. Free Entry to Partner Museums & Galleries: Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture through our reciprocal arrangements with other institutions. In-House Training Programmes: Fuel your intellectual curiosity and professional growth through our comprehensive training initiatives. Season Ticket Loan Scheme: Simplify your daily commute with our interest-free loan program. Cycle 2 Work & Cycle Hire: Promote well-being and environmental consciousness by cycling to work. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Imperial War Museums, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Business Partnering Location: London Salary: £65,000 - £67,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent (36 hours per week) Closing Date: 21st of June 2026 Imperial War Museums (IWM) connects people with the stories of modern conflict, helping shape understanding of its impact on society. You ll join a collaborative, purpose-driven organisation with a strong public mission and a focus on accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Teams work closely across disciplines to deliver high-quality experiences for visitors while ensuring long-term sustainability. Why This Role Matters This role is central to how financial insight shapes decision-making across IWM. As Head of Finance Business Partnering, you ll lead the function that connects finance with the wider organisation ensuring leaders have the clarity, challenge and support they need to deliver against strategic and commercial objectives. You ll play a key role in aligning financial planning with IWM s mission, supporting both public-facing activity and commercial operations, while maintaining strong governance and value for money. What You ll Be Doing Lead and develop the Finance Business Partnering function, building a high-performing and well-structured team Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing clear financial insight and constructive challenge Partner closely with the Commercial directorate to support income growth, pricing decisions and business planning Translate strategy into financial plans, budgets and performance measures Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities Deliver high-quality reporting, analysis and scenario modelling to support decision-making Support major strategic initiatives, investment cases and organisational change Improve financial systems, reporting and processes to increase efficiency, insight and transparency Promote financial understanding across the organisation, enabling better decision-making at all levels What We re Looking For We d love to hear from you if you have: Proven experience leading a finance business partnering or FP&A function Strong experience influencing and challenging senior stakeholders Track record of supporting commercial performance and strategic decision-making Experience leading budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes Ability to turn complex financial data into clear, actionable insight Strong team leadership skills, with experience building or developing teams Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent experience Strong analytical skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset Understanding of public sector, charity or grant-funded environments (desirable) How You ll Work You ll work closely with senior leaders across commercial, operational and support functions, acting as a key link between finance and the wider organisation. The role requires strong collaboration across directorates, including Collections, Exhibitions, Learning and Estates, to ensure consistent and high-quality financial support. What Success Looks Like (First 6 12 Months) Build strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all directorates Establish a clear, effective Finance Business Partnering model and team structure Improve the quality and consistency of financial reporting, planning and insight Strengthen financial support to commercial decision-making and income generation Deliver measurable improvements to budgeting and forecasting processes Embed finance as a proactive and valued partner to the business The benefits listed below are discretionary and IWM reserves the right, with due notice, to vary or withdraw them at any time. All such benefits apply during the course of your employment only. Annual Leave: You'll have 25 days of annual leave, with public holidays on top. After 3 years, this increases to 27 days and after 5 years, you ll get 30 days Company Group Pension Plan: Our commitment to your financial well-being includes competitive employer contributions to your pension starting at 7% to a maximum of 12%. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Benefits: Celebrate life s milestones with confidence, knowing that our policies support growing families. IWM4me: Tailor your benefits to your unique needs through IWM4me. Access health, protection, and lifestyle benefits at corporate rates, ensuring your holistic well-being. Free Sanitary Products: We prioritise your comfort by providing free sanitary products across all our sites. Retail Discounts: 25% off IWM Cafes, 20% discount in on-site shops, Benefits hub offering retail discounts to several high street shops (via our EAP provider) and MyActive discounts for health and wellbeing based retail discounts (via IWM4me) Free Entry to IWM Air Shows: Witness the thrill of vintage aircraft at our air shows. Free Entry to Partner Museums & Galleries: Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture through our reciprocal arrangements with other institutions. In-House Training Programmes: Fuel your intellectual curiosity and professional growth through our comprehensive training initiatives. Season Ticket Loan Scheme: Simplify your daily commute with our interest-free loan program. Cycle 2 Work & Cycle Hire: Promote well-being and environmental consciousness by cycling to work. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Imperial War Museums, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
ATA Recruitment
Designer / Project Engineer
ATA Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire
Designer / Project Engineer Experience Design & Heritage Projects Are you a designer ready to take the next step towards a career in project management? Are you a experienced designer who is looking to transition into a Project Manager role with support and development. We re particularly interested in individuals with a background in heritage, exhibitions, museums, retail, or other niche creative sectors, especially those who have worked on unusual, highly creative, or standout projects. This is a rare opportunity to join a world-class team delivering high-profile projects across the UK, Ireland, and internationally, while being mentored into a fully-fledged Project Manager. The Role As a Designer / Project Engineer, you ll still contribute creatively while beginning your journey into project management. You ll support the delivery of projects and gain hands-on experience across bidding, design coordination, and project execution. Working closely with senior Project Managers and Technical Directors, you ll gradually take on more responsibility, ultimately progressing to managing projects from concept through to completion. Projects include museums, cultural destinations, heritage sites, and immersive visitor attractions. What You ll Bring Around 4+ years experience in a design-based role. Background in heritage, museum, exhibition, leisure, retail, or visitor-attraction projects or other niche/creative sectors. Experience working on unusual, complex, or highly creative projects is highly desirable. Any exposure to project management (even at an assistant or support level) is beneficial. Understanding of design processes, RIBA stages, and contracts (JCT/NEC) is advantageous. Awareness of H&S, CDM regulations, building regulations, accessibility, and sustainability. Any experience with budgeting, scheduling, or resource planning is a plus. Knowledge of funding bodies such as NLHF, Fáilte Ireland, or Arts Council is desirable. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive, collaborative mindset. Location & Working Style Based in Leicester city centre Occasional travel across the UK and internationally Some out-of-hours work may be required Full driving licence and valid passport required Salary & Benefits £35,000 £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Structured progression into Project Management Ongoing training, mentorship, and development Opportunity to work with a globally recognised creative agency on unique, high-profile projects If you are passionate about delivering memorable visitor experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment, this is an ideal opportunity to progress your career in project management. To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to (url removed) I can also be contacted directly on (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you! ATA Recruitment specialise in the recruitment of Engineers across the UK, so if this role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - (url removed) You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Designer / Project Engineer Experience Design & Heritage Projects Are you a designer ready to take the next step towards a career in project management? Are you a experienced designer who is looking to transition into a Project Manager role with support and development. We re particularly interested in individuals with a background in heritage, exhibitions, museums, retail, or other niche creative sectors, especially those who have worked on unusual, highly creative, or standout projects. This is a rare opportunity to join a world-class team delivering high-profile projects across the UK, Ireland, and internationally, while being mentored into a fully-fledged Project Manager. The Role As a Designer / Project Engineer, you ll still contribute creatively while beginning your journey into project management. You ll support the delivery of projects and gain hands-on experience across bidding, design coordination, and project execution. Working closely with senior Project Managers and Technical Directors, you ll gradually take on more responsibility, ultimately progressing to managing projects from concept through to completion. Projects include museums, cultural destinations, heritage sites, and immersive visitor attractions. What You ll Bring Around 4+ years experience in a design-based role. Background in heritage, museum, exhibition, leisure, retail, or visitor-attraction projects or other niche/creative sectors. Experience working on unusual, complex, or highly creative projects is highly desirable. Any exposure to project management (even at an assistant or support level) is beneficial. Understanding of design processes, RIBA stages, and contracts (JCT/NEC) is advantageous. Awareness of H&S, CDM regulations, building regulations, accessibility, and sustainability. Any experience with budgeting, scheduling, or resource planning is a plus. Knowledge of funding bodies such as NLHF, Fáilte Ireland, or Arts Council is desirable. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive, collaborative mindset. Location & Working Style Based in Leicester city centre Occasional travel across the UK and internationally Some out-of-hours work may be required Full driving licence and valid passport required Salary & Benefits £35,000 £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Structured progression into Project Management Ongoing training, mentorship, and development Opportunity to work with a globally recognised creative agency on unique, high-profile projects If you are passionate about delivering memorable visitor experiences and thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment, this is an ideal opportunity to progress your career in project management. To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to (url removed) I can also be contacted directly on (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you! ATA Recruitment specialise in the recruitment of Engineers across the UK, so if this role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - (url removed) You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Preservica
Systems Administrator
Preservica Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Would you like to work with a trail blazing software house? Maintaining internal and cloud environments and building on your sys admin skillset with support from some of the most talented experts in our sector? We are Preservica and we are changing the way organisations safeguard their digital information. Our projects are at the razor's edge of commercial software solutions addressing the need for smart digital preservation technologies. As a world-leader in digital preservation, our award-winning software is used by leading businesses, archives, libraries, museums and government organisations across the globe. To maintain our growth we believe in hiring strong technical talent and then supporting that talent to grow with us. Right now we are looking for a Systems Administrator with a passion for technical excellence who wants to take their career to the next level and make a real difference to our company. About You A true team player, you are a technology enthusiast who takes pride in maintaining a multitude of systems and resolving users issues. With a passion to learn and build on your knowledge and capabilities especially with new technologies, you communicate well at all levels and through all channels. You will need to be self-motivated, highly organised and able to multitask and prioritise. The Role Your primary role will be to provide internal Help Desk support to 130+ staff, extending to supporting and maintaining our Internal Systems which are mostly cloud hosted, but we also operate a minimal local infrastructure. You will be maintaining our local network including firewall, VPN, Wi-Fi and Active Directory services. Other responsibilities will include administering our Azure and Microsoft 365 environment, managing end user devices and endpoint security, onboarding new starters and helping keep our Information Security Management System records and procedures up to date. As the role evolves there will also be additional project work that requires research, planning and implementation as we evolve the future direction of our Internal Systems. We are also keen to automate any processes that will increase efficiency in the future. Knowledge & Experience: We do not require you to have experience in all the areas listed below but you should have strong working knowledge and experience in some and be keen to learn others. Previous experience of working as part of an IT helpdesk supporting users and managing Windows 10 /11 and Mac devices. Maintaining Microsoft 365 environment including Azure Entra, Exchange, SharePoint and Teams. Managing end user devices with MDM platforms such as Intune / Microsoft Endpoint Management. Day-to-day administration of internal infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, VPN and endpoint security. Process automation with scripting using languages like PowerShell and Power Automate. Knowledge of security frameworks and certifications such as BSI 27001 and Cyber Essentials. Experience of managing, investigating and resolving vulnerabilities Package As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer tangible career development opportunities and dedicated training time to support professional growth. The role will require you to be in the office in Abingdon on a regular basis but will incorporate the opportunity to work some time from home once you are up and running. Preservica are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Would you like to work with a trail blazing software house? Maintaining internal and cloud environments and building on your sys admin skillset with support from some of the most talented experts in our sector? We are Preservica and we are changing the way organisations safeguard their digital information. Our projects are at the razor's edge of commercial software solutions addressing the need for smart digital preservation technologies. As a world-leader in digital preservation, our award-winning software is used by leading businesses, archives, libraries, museums and government organisations across the globe. To maintain our growth we believe in hiring strong technical talent and then supporting that talent to grow with us. Right now we are looking for a Systems Administrator with a passion for technical excellence who wants to take their career to the next level and make a real difference to our company. About You A true team player, you are a technology enthusiast who takes pride in maintaining a multitude of systems and resolving users issues. With a passion to learn and build on your knowledge and capabilities especially with new technologies, you communicate well at all levels and through all channels. You will need to be self-motivated, highly organised and able to multitask and prioritise. The Role Your primary role will be to provide internal Help Desk support to 130+ staff, extending to supporting and maintaining our Internal Systems which are mostly cloud hosted, but we also operate a minimal local infrastructure. You will be maintaining our local network including firewall, VPN, Wi-Fi and Active Directory services. Other responsibilities will include administering our Azure and Microsoft 365 environment, managing end user devices and endpoint security, onboarding new starters and helping keep our Information Security Management System records and procedures up to date. As the role evolves there will also be additional project work that requires research, planning and implementation as we evolve the future direction of our Internal Systems. We are also keen to automate any processes that will increase efficiency in the future. Knowledge & Experience: We do not require you to have experience in all the areas listed below but you should have strong working knowledge and experience in some and be keen to learn others. Previous experience of working as part of an IT helpdesk supporting users and managing Windows 10 /11 and Mac devices. Maintaining Microsoft 365 environment including Azure Entra, Exchange, SharePoint and Teams. Managing end user devices with MDM platforms such as Intune / Microsoft Endpoint Management. Day-to-day administration of internal infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, VPN and endpoint security. Process automation with scripting using languages like PowerShell and Power Automate. Knowledge of security frameworks and certifications such as BSI 27001 and Cyber Essentials. Experience of managing, investigating and resolving vulnerabilities Package As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer tangible career development opportunities and dedicated training time to support professional growth. The role will require you to be in the office in Abingdon on a regular basis but will incorporate the opportunity to work some time from home once you are up and running. Preservica are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Lightbox Gallery & Museum
Fundraising & Campaign Manager
Lightbox Gallery & Museum Woking, Surrey
Lightbox Gallery & Museum is entering an ambitious new phase as we prepare for our 20th anniversary in 2027. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced and initiative-taking fundraiser to help shape the organisation s future by developing new income streams and leading our anniversary campaign, Lightbox20 . You will take ownership of the campaign activity across the organisation - developing strategy, building relationships with donors and partners, and delivering income to agreed targets. At the same time, you will manage the practical detail that underpins successful fundraising, including stewardship and our CRM system. Key priorities are developing and delivering the Big Give campaign this year, capital fundraising for the garden and our 20th anniversary Lightbox 20 . This role will suit someone who thrives in a small organisation, understands the unique challenges and opportunity this brings and who is self-motivated to build an ambitious campaign from the ground up. The successful appointee will combine strategic thinking with direct delivery, collaborating closely with the Director and Trustees to secure the next chapter of Lightbox Gallery s success. Key Responsibilities Strategic Fundraising Leadership Lead the delivery of the Lightbox20 anniversary campaign, creating compelling cases for support, preparing fundraising collateral, and engaging supporters and stakeholders. Deliver an ambitious fundraising campaign with clear targets that is aligned with organisational goals. Identify and develop new fundraising opportunities, partnerships, and income streams, including the Big Give campaign for Giving Tuesday December 2026. Relationship and pipeline management Collaborate closely with the Trustees and Director to identify, build, and manage relationships with individual donors, supporters and prospects. Develop cultivation and stewardship plans, including face-to-face meetings, events, and personalised engagement. Confidently represent the organisation when meeting donors and supporters. Identify local business sponsorship opportunities and approach relevant businesses to celebrate Lightbox20. Maintain strong relationships with funding partners through effective reporting and stewardship. Event support Support and attend fundraising events and campaigns, including Director s Circle events, and donor cultivation and stewardship activities. Work collaboratively across the organisation to maximise fundraising opportunities within exhibitions and public programmes. Fundraising Operations & Administration Manage campaign donor communications, acknowledgements, and stewardship processes. Conduct prospect research and maintain accurate records. Monitor income, prepare reports, and track fundraising performance on the database, Raiser s Edge. Ensure fundraising activities comply with relevant regulations and best practice. For the person specification, please see the Job Description attached.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Lightbox Gallery & Museum is entering an ambitious new phase as we prepare for our 20th anniversary in 2027. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced and initiative-taking fundraiser to help shape the organisation s future by developing new income streams and leading our anniversary campaign, Lightbox20 . You will take ownership of the campaign activity across the organisation - developing strategy, building relationships with donors and partners, and delivering income to agreed targets. At the same time, you will manage the practical detail that underpins successful fundraising, including stewardship and our CRM system. Key priorities are developing and delivering the Big Give campaign this year, capital fundraising for the garden and our 20th anniversary Lightbox 20 . This role will suit someone who thrives in a small organisation, understands the unique challenges and opportunity this brings and who is self-motivated to build an ambitious campaign from the ground up. The successful appointee will combine strategic thinking with direct delivery, collaborating closely with the Director and Trustees to secure the next chapter of Lightbox Gallery s success. Key Responsibilities Strategic Fundraising Leadership Lead the delivery of the Lightbox20 anniversary campaign, creating compelling cases for support, preparing fundraising collateral, and engaging supporters and stakeholders. Deliver an ambitious fundraising campaign with clear targets that is aligned with organisational goals. Identify and develop new fundraising opportunities, partnerships, and income streams, including the Big Give campaign for Giving Tuesday December 2026. Relationship and pipeline management Collaborate closely with the Trustees and Director to identify, build, and manage relationships with individual donors, supporters and prospects. Develop cultivation and stewardship plans, including face-to-face meetings, events, and personalised engagement. Confidently represent the organisation when meeting donors and supporters. Identify local business sponsorship opportunities and approach relevant businesses to celebrate Lightbox20. Maintain strong relationships with funding partners through effective reporting and stewardship. Event support Support and attend fundraising events and campaigns, including Director s Circle events, and donor cultivation and stewardship activities. Work collaboratively across the organisation to maximise fundraising opportunities within exhibitions and public programmes. Fundraising Operations & Administration Manage campaign donor communications, acknowledgements, and stewardship processes. Conduct prospect research and maintain accurate records. Monitor income, prepare reports, and track fundraising performance on the database, Raiser s Edge. Ensure fundraising activities comply with relevant regulations and best practice. For the person specification, please see the Job Description attached.
English Heritage-10
Curator of Collections and Interiors
English Heritage-10 Camden, London
Title: Friends of Kenwood Curator of Collections and Interiors Location: Kenwood House, Hampstead, London, NW3 7JR Salary: From £42,070 per annum, dependent on skills and experience / 36hrs per week / Permanent Job type: Permanent Ref: 16454 Heritage is for everybody, and we are here for heritage. Heritage lives in places and people, memories and stories, artefacts and traditions. It can connect us all to the past, and to each other. It can make us happier, strengthen every community, and help shape society for the better. Everybody should be able to enjoy the benefits it brings. That's why, as a charity, we care for over a million objects and hundreds of historic sites in every part of England, from international icons to local treasures. And it's why we open them up, share their stories and find new ways for everybody to enjoy, learn, play and create. We are looking for an experienced and creative curator to champion the visibility, understanding, and interpretation of the world-class collection held at Kenwood House. In this exciting and demanding role, you will develop the collections through research and acquisition, stage an annual programme of small displays and support ambitious proposals for larger-scale exhibitions at the site. The role will be under the direction of the Senior Curator as part of a regional team of seven Curators of Collections and Interiors. This is a full-time, permanent role, working 36 hours per week. This role is primarily site-based at Kenwood, and we offer flexible working arrangements where the role allows. This will be discussed further at the interview. You will work closely with the Friends of Kenwood, who are generously supportive of this role. More broadly, you will act as curatorial ambassador for English Heritage and the Friends in our relationship with external stakeholders, partners and donors. Working with colleagues in Interpretation, Conservation and Collection Management, you will maintain the highest standards of collection display and compliance at Kenwood. You will support the work of all teams at the house, supporting proposed redevelopments and events, and ensuring the highest standards of visitor experience. Please note, due to the responsibilities and requirements of this role, successful applicants will be required to undergo a basic DBS check; any employment offer will be contingent on this. The Benefits: Salary £42,070 per annum, depending on skills and experience 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays pro rata, rising to 28 days after 3 years Matched pension contributions up to a maximum of 10% Flexible hours The opportunity to progress your career within the heritage sector Apprenticeship opportunities Subscriptions to professional bodies Free access to all English Heritage sites for you and up to 6 friends/family members 25% discount in our shops and cafes Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Shared Parental leave Options to buy additional leave An inclusive working atmosphere where everyone from all backgrounds, religions and with different needs will be supported Opportunities to go to some of our great live music or history events This is an incredible opportunity to gain significant experience of collections and displays within a historic house environment, and to develop your knowledge of the 18th and 19th-century London house and its presentation. We welcome candidates from either a museum or historic house background and will ensure everyone is supported with a full induction and handover. What's more, as part of our charity bringing history to life, you'll be supported and encouraged to share your ideas, inspire others and make a difference to the way England's rich past is experienced. As the Friends of Kenwood Curator of Collections and Interiors, you will work on the presentation, interpretation and documentation of English Heritage's flagship London house. To be considered as a Curator of Collections and Interiors, you will need: Experience of curating art collections and historic interiors Experience of managing discrete reinterpretation and re-presentation projects Substantial experience of initiating and executing displays and exhibitions Experience of managing contractors and art handlers; confident in practical aspects of day-to-day curatorship. Good knowledge of British history, art history and interiors, in particular the long 18th century and Dutch Old Masters Degree in a relevant subject such as History of Art or Museum Studies Excellent research skills Excellent communication skills Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise a busy workload Interviews will be held in the week commencing 13th July, potentially on Wednesday 15th July, in person at Kenwood in Hampstead, London. The panel will consist of the Senior Curator, the Keeper of the Wellington Collection, the Operations Director, London, and a senior representative of the Friends of Kenwood. If you would like to talk to us, e.g. about workplace adjustments or working patterns, please contact Wendy Monkhouse, Senior Curator. No agencies, please. Find out more about us and what we do on our website. You can also meet some of our people and hear about why they enjoy working with us. Everybody's welcome at English Heritage Forget the stereotypes. It takes thousands of people from every background to care for England's heritage and open it up for everybody to enjoy. We're looking for every type of person with every kind of skill and experience, and we're committed to making sure that English Heritage is an equitable, diverse and inclusive place to work. You can connect with others through our EDI networks as a member or ally. These include Ethnic Diversity, Faith & Belief, Social Equity, LGBTQ+, Neurodivergence, Age, Disability and Gender Health and Wellbeing. We take wellbeing seriously. We are committed to ensuring everyone feels safe at work and can carry out their role. To support this, we have a network of Mental Health First aiders, regular information and awareness events, unlimited access to an Employee Assistance Programme and work with our people to implement reasonable adjustments. Closing date: 09/07/:59:59.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Title: Friends of Kenwood Curator of Collections and Interiors Location: Kenwood House, Hampstead, London, NW3 7JR Salary: From £42,070 per annum, dependent on skills and experience / 36hrs per week / Permanent Job type: Permanent Ref: 16454 Heritage is for everybody, and we are here for heritage. Heritage lives in places and people, memories and stories, artefacts and traditions. It can connect us all to the past, and to each other. It can make us happier, strengthen every community, and help shape society for the better. Everybody should be able to enjoy the benefits it brings. That's why, as a charity, we care for over a million objects and hundreds of historic sites in every part of England, from international icons to local treasures. And it's why we open them up, share their stories and find new ways for everybody to enjoy, learn, play and create. We are looking for an experienced and creative curator to champion the visibility, understanding, and interpretation of the world-class collection held at Kenwood House. In this exciting and demanding role, you will develop the collections through research and acquisition, stage an annual programme of small displays and support ambitious proposals for larger-scale exhibitions at the site. The role will be under the direction of the Senior Curator as part of a regional team of seven Curators of Collections and Interiors. This is a full-time, permanent role, working 36 hours per week. This role is primarily site-based at Kenwood, and we offer flexible working arrangements where the role allows. This will be discussed further at the interview. You will work closely with the Friends of Kenwood, who are generously supportive of this role. More broadly, you will act as curatorial ambassador for English Heritage and the Friends in our relationship with external stakeholders, partners and donors. Working with colleagues in Interpretation, Conservation and Collection Management, you will maintain the highest standards of collection display and compliance at Kenwood. You will support the work of all teams at the house, supporting proposed redevelopments and events, and ensuring the highest standards of visitor experience. Please note, due to the responsibilities and requirements of this role, successful applicants will be required to undergo a basic DBS check; any employment offer will be contingent on this. The Benefits: Salary £42,070 per annum, depending on skills and experience 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays pro rata, rising to 28 days after 3 years Matched pension contributions up to a maximum of 10% Flexible hours The opportunity to progress your career within the heritage sector Apprenticeship opportunities Subscriptions to professional bodies Free access to all English Heritage sites for you and up to 6 friends/family members 25% discount in our shops and cafes Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Shared Parental leave Options to buy additional leave An inclusive working atmosphere where everyone from all backgrounds, religions and with different needs will be supported Opportunities to go to some of our great live music or history events This is an incredible opportunity to gain significant experience of collections and displays within a historic house environment, and to develop your knowledge of the 18th and 19th-century London house and its presentation. We welcome candidates from either a museum or historic house background and will ensure everyone is supported with a full induction and handover. What's more, as part of our charity bringing history to life, you'll be supported and encouraged to share your ideas, inspire others and make a difference to the way England's rich past is experienced. As the Friends of Kenwood Curator of Collections and Interiors, you will work on the presentation, interpretation and documentation of English Heritage's flagship London house. To be considered as a Curator of Collections and Interiors, you will need: Experience of curating art collections and historic interiors Experience of managing discrete reinterpretation and re-presentation projects Substantial experience of initiating and executing displays and exhibitions Experience of managing contractors and art handlers; confident in practical aspects of day-to-day curatorship. Good knowledge of British history, art history and interiors, in particular the long 18th century and Dutch Old Masters Degree in a relevant subject such as History of Art or Museum Studies Excellent research skills Excellent communication skills Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise a busy workload Interviews will be held in the week commencing 13th July, potentially on Wednesday 15th July, in person at Kenwood in Hampstead, London. The panel will consist of the Senior Curator, the Keeper of the Wellington Collection, the Operations Director, London, and a senior representative of the Friends of Kenwood. If you would like to talk to us, e.g. about workplace adjustments or working patterns, please contact Wendy Monkhouse, Senior Curator. No agencies, please. Find out more about us and what we do on our website. You can also meet some of our people and hear about why they enjoy working with us. Everybody's welcome at English Heritage Forget the stereotypes. It takes thousands of people from every background to care for England's heritage and open it up for everybody to enjoy. We're looking for every type of person with every kind of skill and experience, and we're committed to making sure that English Heritage is an equitable, diverse and inclusive place to work. You can connect with others through our EDI networks as a member or ally. These include Ethnic Diversity, Faith & Belief, Social Equity, LGBTQ+, Neurodivergence, Age, Disability and Gender Health and Wellbeing. We take wellbeing seriously. We are committed to ensuring everyone feels safe at work and can carry out their role. To support this, we have a network of Mental Health First aiders, regular information and awareness events, unlimited access to an Employee Assistance Programme and work with our people to implement reasonable adjustments. Closing date: 09/07/:59:59.
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Head Product Development (Heritage, Gift & Licensed Products)
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Head of Product Development (Heritage, Gift & Licensed Products) Location: Hybrid - Melksham, Wiltshire Salary: Negotiable Job Type: Permanent, Full Time REED Marketing & Creative are pleased to be partnering with a well-established business with over 30 years' experience in the giftware sector who are evolving into a culturally curated lifestyle brand, rooted in storytelling, heritage and design. Supplying bookstores, museum stores, heritage retailers and gift shops across the UK, US and internationally, the business combines proprietary brands with licensing partnerships. As part of its next phase of growth, the company is seeking an experienced Head of Product Development to lead product strategy, deliver profitable growth and build a high-performing product function. The Role Reporting to the Sales & Marketing Director and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team, this role is accountable for the commercial success of the product portfolio. You will drive sales growth, improve gross margin and optimise return on product investment through strong strategic leadership and disciplined execution. Leading the Product Development team, you will balance creativity with commercial focus to deliver fewer, stronger and more profitable product launches. This is a commercial leadership role rather than a design-led position. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute product strategy aligned to business objectives and brand direction Own product portfolio performance, including sales, gross profit and margin delivery Create annual product roadmaps focused on revenue growth and ROI Drive SKU rationalisation, reducing underperforming lines and complexity Lead end-to-end product development from concept to launch, embedding commercial discipline Identify market opportunities through customer insight, trends and competitor analysis Manage product architecture across proprietary and licensed ranges Maximise value from licensing partnerships while strengthening owned brands Oversee product briefs, packaging and merchandising to optimise retail performance Lead value engineering and cost optimisation with overseas manufacturing partners Ensure compliance and risk management throughout development Build and develop a high-performing, commercially focused product team Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales and Marketing to align product with demand Champion the use of AI tools to improve development speed and effectiveness Experience & Skills Senior product leadership experience within giftware, consumer goods, homewares, licensing or related sectors Proven track record of delivering profitable product portfolios Strong financial and commercial acumen, including margin and ROI management Experience working with overseas manufacturers and cost optimisation Background in both proprietary and licensed product development Strong leadership and team development capability Data-driven decision making, using customer and market insight The successful candidate will be commercially driven and strategic, with strong decision-making ability. A confident leader who can balance creativity with commercial outcomes, influence stakeholders and maintain a clear focus on delivering products customers love and retailers want to buy. Interested? Apply online or contact Jo Aldred at Reed.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Head of Product Development (Heritage, Gift & Licensed Products) Location: Hybrid - Melksham, Wiltshire Salary: Negotiable Job Type: Permanent, Full Time REED Marketing & Creative are pleased to be partnering with a well-established business with over 30 years' experience in the giftware sector who are evolving into a culturally curated lifestyle brand, rooted in storytelling, heritage and design. Supplying bookstores, museum stores, heritage retailers and gift shops across the UK, US and internationally, the business combines proprietary brands with licensing partnerships. As part of its next phase of growth, the company is seeking an experienced Head of Product Development to lead product strategy, deliver profitable growth and build a high-performing product function. The Role Reporting to the Sales & Marketing Director and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team, this role is accountable for the commercial success of the product portfolio. You will drive sales growth, improve gross margin and optimise return on product investment through strong strategic leadership and disciplined execution. Leading the Product Development team, you will balance creativity with commercial focus to deliver fewer, stronger and more profitable product launches. This is a commercial leadership role rather than a design-led position. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute product strategy aligned to business objectives and brand direction Own product portfolio performance, including sales, gross profit and margin delivery Create annual product roadmaps focused on revenue growth and ROI Drive SKU rationalisation, reducing underperforming lines and complexity Lead end-to-end product development from concept to launch, embedding commercial discipline Identify market opportunities through customer insight, trends and competitor analysis Manage product architecture across proprietary and licensed ranges Maximise value from licensing partnerships while strengthening owned brands Oversee product briefs, packaging and merchandising to optimise retail performance Lead value engineering and cost optimisation with overseas manufacturing partners Ensure compliance and risk management throughout development Build and develop a high-performing, commercially focused product team Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales and Marketing to align product with demand Champion the use of AI tools to improve development speed and effectiveness Experience & Skills Senior product leadership experience within giftware, consumer goods, homewares, licensing or related sectors Proven track record of delivering profitable product portfolios Strong financial and commercial acumen, including margin and ROI management Experience working with overseas manufacturers and cost optimisation Background in both proprietary and licensed product development Strong leadership and team development capability Data-driven decision making, using customer and market insight The successful candidate will be commercially driven and strategic, with strong decision-making ability. A confident leader who can balance creativity with commercial outcomes, influence stakeholders and maintain a clear focus on delivering products customers love and retailers want to buy. Interested? Apply online or contact Jo Aldred at Reed.
SAINSBURY CENTRE FOR VISUAL ARTS
Museum Transition Manager
SAINSBURY CENTRE FOR VISUAL ARTS Norwich, Norfolk
The Sainsbury Centre Museum Transition Manager Ref: SC5003 Starting salary from £31,236 per annum, dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £37694 per annum. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Museum Transition Manager to join the Sainsbury Centre's Team. As we approach our 50th anniversary, the Sainsbury Centre is embarking on a transformative capital project to refurbish and future-proof our Grade II listed building. This major renovation will include architectural and infrastructure upgrades and visitor experience enhancements, consolidating the museum's innovative legacy and cultural heritage for the next 50 years. During the construction, the Sainsbury Centre will deliver an alternative programme of activity ensuring the continuation of our unique approach to animate and show case our collection and to continue to extend access to and raise the profile of the Sainsbury Centre to reach new audiences. This role will provide critical support to these parallel projects to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of the museum's operations, playing a pivotal role in coordinating complex, interdependent activities across the Sainsbury Centre, ensuring outcomes are delivered on time and within budget. This will include pre-closure planning, mobilisation, practicalities, and logistics as well as the realisation of our Museum Without Walls programme. You will represent the Sainsbury Centre in key stakeholder forums, advocate for its needs, and stand in for the Directorate when required. From project inception to handover, you will collaborate with internal teams (curatorial, collections, learning, conservation, technical, front of house, media) and external partners to ensure seamless delivery, business continuity, and operational success. You will be a confident, solutions-focused professional with a proven track record in project delivery - ideally within museums, heritage, or cultural institutions. You thrive in complex environments, communicate clearly across all levels, and bring a calm, organised approach to high-pressure situations. You will be across the detail, deploying a 'hands-on' approach whilst also bringing a strong blend of strategic thinking, operational expertise, and collaborative participation. This full-time post is available on a fixed term basis from 17 August 2026 to 31 July 2028. Further information on our great benefits package, including 39 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days can be found on our benefits page. Closing date: 3 July 2026. The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
The Sainsbury Centre Museum Transition Manager Ref: SC5003 Starting salary from £31,236 per annum, dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £37694 per annum. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Museum Transition Manager to join the Sainsbury Centre's Team. As we approach our 50th anniversary, the Sainsbury Centre is embarking on a transformative capital project to refurbish and future-proof our Grade II listed building. This major renovation will include architectural and infrastructure upgrades and visitor experience enhancements, consolidating the museum's innovative legacy and cultural heritage for the next 50 years. During the construction, the Sainsbury Centre will deliver an alternative programme of activity ensuring the continuation of our unique approach to animate and show case our collection and to continue to extend access to and raise the profile of the Sainsbury Centre to reach new audiences. This role will provide critical support to these parallel projects to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of the museum's operations, playing a pivotal role in coordinating complex, interdependent activities across the Sainsbury Centre, ensuring outcomes are delivered on time and within budget. This will include pre-closure planning, mobilisation, practicalities, and logistics as well as the realisation of our Museum Without Walls programme. You will represent the Sainsbury Centre in key stakeholder forums, advocate for its needs, and stand in for the Directorate when required. From project inception to handover, you will collaborate with internal teams (curatorial, collections, learning, conservation, technical, front of house, media) and external partners to ensure seamless delivery, business continuity, and operational success. You will be a confident, solutions-focused professional with a proven track record in project delivery - ideally within museums, heritage, or cultural institutions. You thrive in complex environments, communicate clearly across all levels, and bring a calm, organised approach to high-pressure situations. You will be across the detail, deploying a 'hands-on' approach whilst also bringing a strong blend of strategic thinking, operational expertise, and collaborative participation. This full-time post is available on a fixed term basis from 17 August 2026 to 31 July 2028. Further information on our great benefits package, including 39 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days can be found on our benefits page. Closing date: 3 July 2026. The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.
The Clink
Head of Fundraising and Brand
The Clink
Head of Fundraising and Brand Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 (subject to experience) Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full time, 9am-5pm Monday-Friday, 3-4 days in the office, or on site at projects in prison or in the community. Location: Our Head Office is in Herne Hill, SE24 London (7 min walk from Herne Hill station). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. The closing date is Monday 22nd June, 9am. About The Clink Charity The Clink Charity, founded in 2009, aims to prevent and reduce reoffending through training, reintegration, and support. We deliver hospitality and horticulture training behind the prison walls and in the community by creating an environment where our students are supported to gain the skills, confidence and qualifications they need to rebuild their lives. Since that time, we have trained approximately 5,000 people in prison and delivered 2,600 City & Guilds qualifications in a variety of hospitality and food courses. What makes The Clink so unique is our post-release support and mentoring programme that reintegrates an offender back into society through assistance with health and mental health issues, housing, employment, family connections and friendships. The charity operates an award-winning fine-dining restaurant open to the public inside HMP Brixton, training kitchens in the prison estate, horticulture projects at HMP Send and HMP Erlestoke, a commercial bakery in Brixton, and a bespoke delivery service, Catered by Clink. Additionally, Clink Events is our social enterprise catering business with food produced by the women in HMP Downview and also in an additional kitchen at Herne Hill and then served by alumni on front of house at some of the best venues in London including: the Guildhall, the Science Museum, Cutty Sark, Kew Gardens and the Camden Roundhouse. In 2025, across 239 events, The Clink fed 43,000 people. More information can be found on our website and social media channels. About The Role Our Head of Fundraising & Brand is a vital leadership role within The Clink Charity, responsible for securing the income, profile and partnerships needed to sustain and grow our life-changing work. This is a broad and influential role, providing strategic leadership across fundraising, communications, marketing and brand. Working within our portfolio of prison and community-based projects, the postholder will help ensure that The Clink's impact is communicated in a compelling and consistent way to funders, supporters, partners and the wider public, while developing sustainable income streams to support our long-term ambitions. Building on The Clink's strong reputation and proven impact, the Head of Fundraising & Brand will lead the development and delivery of a fundraising and communications strategy that extends beyond grants to encompass major donors, corporate partnerships, individual giving, events and other income opportunities. Through powerful storytelling, audience growth and brand development, they will increase awareness of our work, strengthen engagement with key stakeholders and create new opportunities for fundraising, partnerships and commercial income generation. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Director of Finance & Resources and senior leadership team, the postholder will lead and develop a talented fundraising and marketing team, cultivate strategic relationships and identify new opportunities for growth and collaboration. As The Clink continues to expand its reintegration, training and employment programmes, this role will play a central part in securing the resources needed to support that growth, strengthen our brand and increase engagement with our mission to reduce reoffending. If you are a strategic and ambitious fundraising leader with a track record of generating income, building partnerships and inspiring teams, and are passionate about creating meaningful social change, we would love to hear from you. A Little About You You could be a great fit for our Head of Fundraising & Brand role if you are an ambitious and strategic leader with experience of developing fundraising strategies, growing income and building organisational profile. Perhaps you've led fundraising within a charity, developed successful partnerships, secured major grants, or overseen marketing and communications activity that has strengthened a brand, increased audience engagement and generated growth in income through fundraising, commercial activity or the sale of products and services. You may have built your career in fundraising, communications, marketing or business development, but you'll have a strong understanding of how these disciplines work together to generate support, attract funding, grow audiences and drive sustainable income. You'll be comfortable developing strategy, building relationships and translating organisational impact into compelling stories that inspire funders, partners, customers and supporters. We welcome applications from experienced professionals who are ready to lead a talented team, shape the future direction of fundraising and brand development at The Clink Charity, and play a key role in our continued growth. Most importantly, you'll be passionate about our mission and motivated by the opportunity to transform lives, reduce reoffending and create second chances Key Responsibilities Fundraising and Income Generation: Develop and deliver a multi-stream fundraising strategy that supports The Clink Charity's growth and long-term sustainability. Use brand identity to drive sales. Lead income generation activity across trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, individual giving, events and other fundraising streams. Use communications to create income from marketing of our commercial products and services e.g. bakery, restaurant, café, events. Build and manage a strong fundraising pipeline, identifying and securing new funding opportunities and strategic partnerships Monitor fundraising performance, ensuring targets are achieved and opportunities and risks are proactively managed. Brand, Marketing and Communications: Lead the development and delivery of a compelling brand and communications strategy. Ensure The Clink's impact, mission and outcomes are communicated effectively to supporters, funders, partners and the wider public. Oversee marketing campaigns, digital engagement and communications activity that strengthen the charity's profile and support income generation. Champion a consistent and impactful organisational brand across all channels. Leadership and Team Development: Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing fundraising, marketing and communications team. Create a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Support the development of fundraising and marketing capability across the wider organisation. Strategic Leadership: Contribute to the strategic direction and future development of The Clink Charity. Work closely with colleagues across operational and support functions to align fundraising and brand activity with organisational priorities. Represent the charity externally with funders, partners, supporters and other key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, best practice and organisational policies. Person Specification Essential: Significant experience in fundraising, income generation and fundraising strategy development. A proven track record of delivering sustainable income growth across multiple fundraising streams. Experience of developing and implementing successful fundraising plans, campaigns and income-generation initiatives. Experience of leading or overseeing brand, marketing and communications activity, including the development of organisational messaging and audience engagement strategies Strong understanding of how fundraising, brand, marketing and communications can work together to increase income, profile and supporter engagement. Experience of leading, motivating and developing high-performing teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and inspire a wide range of audiences. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop compelling cases for support and communicate organisational impact effectively. Strong planning, organisational and project management skills. Experience of using data, insight and performance metrics to inform decision-making and drive improvement. A commitment to the mission, values and objectives of The Clink Charity. Desirable: Experience within the charity, social enterprise or not-for-profit sector Experience of working with senior leadership teams, trustees or boards. Experience of corporate partnership development, major donor fundraising or philanthropy. Experience of managing digital marketing, audience development or supporter engagement activity. Understanding of rehabilitation, employability, education or the criminal justice sector. Membership of a relevant professional body such as the Chartered Institute of Fundraising or the Chartered Institute of Marketing. Personal Attributes: . click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Head of Fundraising and Brand Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 (subject to experience) Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full time, 9am-5pm Monday-Friday, 3-4 days in the office, or on site at projects in prison or in the community. Location: Our Head Office is in Herne Hill, SE24 London (7 min walk from Herne Hill station). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. The closing date is Monday 22nd June, 9am. About The Clink Charity The Clink Charity, founded in 2009, aims to prevent and reduce reoffending through training, reintegration, and support. We deliver hospitality and horticulture training behind the prison walls and in the community by creating an environment where our students are supported to gain the skills, confidence and qualifications they need to rebuild their lives. Since that time, we have trained approximately 5,000 people in prison and delivered 2,600 City & Guilds qualifications in a variety of hospitality and food courses. What makes The Clink so unique is our post-release support and mentoring programme that reintegrates an offender back into society through assistance with health and mental health issues, housing, employment, family connections and friendships. The charity operates an award-winning fine-dining restaurant open to the public inside HMP Brixton, training kitchens in the prison estate, horticulture projects at HMP Send and HMP Erlestoke, a commercial bakery in Brixton, and a bespoke delivery service, Catered by Clink. Additionally, Clink Events is our social enterprise catering business with food produced by the women in HMP Downview and also in an additional kitchen at Herne Hill and then served by alumni on front of house at some of the best venues in London including: the Guildhall, the Science Museum, Cutty Sark, Kew Gardens and the Camden Roundhouse. In 2025, across 239 events, The Clink fed 43,000 people. More information can be found on our website and social media channels. About The Role Our Head of Fundraising & Brand is a vital leadership role within The Clink Charity, responsible for securing the income, profile and partnerships needed to sustain and grow our life-changing work. This is a broad and influential role, providing strategic leadership across fundraising, communications, marketing and brand. Working within our portfolio of prison and community-based projects, the postholder will help ensure that The Clink's impact is communicated in a compelling and consistent way to funders, supporters, partners and the wider public, while developing sustainable income streams to support our long-term ambitions. Building on The Clink's strong reputation and proven impact, the Head of Fundraising & Brand will lead the development and delivery of a fundraising and communications strategy that extends beyond grants to encompass major donors, corporate partnerships, individual giving, events and other income opportunities. Through powerful storytelling, audience growth and brand development, they will increase awareness of our work, strengthen engagement with key stakeholders and create new opportunities for fundraising, partnerships and commercial income generation. Working closely with the Chief Executive, Director of Finance & Resources and senior leadership team, the postholder will lead and develop a talented fundraising and marketing team, cultivate strategic relationships and identify new opportunities for growth and collaboration. As The Clink continues to expand its reintegration, training and employment programmes, this role will play a central part in securing the resources needed to support that growth, strengthen our brand and increase engagement with our mission to reduce reoffending. If you are a strategic and ambitious fundraising leader with a track record of generating income, building partnerships and inspiring teams, and are passionate about creating meaningful social change, we would love to hear from you. A Little About You You could be a great fit for our Head of Fundraising & Brand role if you are an ambitious and strategic leader with experience of developing fundraising strategies, growing income and building organisational profile. Perhaps you've led fundraising within a charity, developed successful partnerships, secured major grants, or overseen marketing and communications activity that has strengthened a brand, increased audience engagement and generated growth in income through fundraising, commercial activity or the sale of products and services. You may have built your career in fundraising, communications, marketing or business development, but you'll have a strong understanding of how these disciplines work together to generate support, attract funding, grow audiences and drive sustainable income. You'll be comfortable developing strategy, building relationships and translating organisational impact into compelling stories that inspire funders, partners, customers and supporters. We welcome applications from experienced professionals who are ready to lead a talented team, shape the future direction of fundraising and brand development at The Clink Charity, and play a key role in our continued growth. Most importantly, you'll be passionate about our mission and motivated by the opportunity to transform lives, reduce reoffending and create second chances Key Responsibilities Fundraising and Income Generation: Develop and deliver a multi-stream fundraising strategy that supports The Clink Charity's growth and long-term sustainability. Use brand identity to drive sales. Lead income generation activity across trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, individual giving, events and other fundraising streams. Use communications to create income from marketing of our commercial products and services e.g. bakery, restaurant, café, events. Build and manage a strong fundraising pipeline, identifying and securing new funding opportunities and strategic partnerships Monitor fundraising performance, ensuring targets are achieved and opportunities and risks are proactively managed. Brand, Marketing and Communications: Lead the development and delivery of a compelling brand and communications strategy. Ensure The Clink's impact, mission and outcomes are communicated effectively to supporters, funders, partners and the wider public. Oversee marketing campaigns, digital engagement and communications activity that strengthen the charity's profile and support income generation. Champion a consistent and impactful organisational brand across all channels. Leadership and Team Development: Lead, motivate and develop a high-performing fundraising, marketing and communications team. Create a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement. Support the development of fundraising and marketing capability across the wider organisation. Strategic Leadership: Contribute to the strategic direction and future development of The Clink Charity. Work closely with colleagues across operational and support functions to align fundraising and brand activity with organisational priorities. Represent the charity externally with funders, partners, supporters and other key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with fundraising regulations, best practice and organisational policies. Person Specification Essential: Significant experience in fundraising, income generation and fundraising strategy development. A proven track record of delivering sustainable income growth across multiple fundraising streams. Experience of developing and implementing successful fundraising plans, campaigns and income-generation initiatives. Experience of leading or overseeing brand, marketing and communications activity, including the development of organisational messaging and audience engagement strategies Strong understanding of how fundraising, brand, marketing and communications can work together to increase income, profile and supporter engagement. Experience of leading, motivating and developing high-performing teams. Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and inspire a wide range of audiences. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to develop compelling cases for support and communicate organisational impact effectively. Strong planning, organisational and project management skills. Experience of using data, insight and performance metrics to inform decision-making and drive improvement. A commitment to the mission, values and objectives of The Clink Charity. Desirable: Experience within the charity, social enterprise or not-for-profit sector Experience of working with senior leadership teams, trustees or boards. Experience of corporate partnership development, major donor fundraising or philanthropy. Experience of managing digital marketing, audience development or supporter engagement activity. Understanding of rehabilitation, employability, education or the criminal justice sector. Membership of a relevant professional body such as the Chartered Institute of Fundraising or the Chartered Institute of Marketing. Personal Attributes: . click apply for full job details
ROYAL NAVY MUSEUMS (RNM)
Associate Executive Director - Commercial Operations
ROYAL NAVY MUSEUMS (RNM) Portsmouth, Hampshire
Associate Executive Director - Commercial Operations Accountable for operational and commercial performance across the museum group. Lead and coordinate operational and commercial performance across Royal Navy Museums, ensuring delivery of commercial income, visitor experience, operational sustainability and strategic objectives across all museum locations. Lead delivery of operational, commercial and visitor experience KPIs across the museum group. Lead, coach, support and develop General Managers / Museum Managers, ensuring consistent operational standards and effective delivery of site objectives. Provide strategic leadership for commercial trading activities, working in partnership with the Head of Commercial to deliver growth across retail, catering, licensing, filming, corporate hire and commercial partnerships. Identify and support development of new commercial partnerships and trading opportunities aligned to organisational strategy . Drive growth in secondary spend and commercial profitability aligned to the Museum's financial strategy and organisational objectives. Coordinate operational planning and collaboration across sites to support innovation, adaptability , operational sustainability and continuous improvement. Work collaboratively with the Head of Audience and Revenue Marketing and the Associate Executive Director: Content and Engagement to align operational delivery with audience growth, programming and visitor expectations. Contribute to the development and delivery of the Museum's strategic, financial and operational plans. Lead on projects and discrete areas of cross-directorate work as delegated by the Executive Director of Museum Operations.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Associate Executive Director - Commercial Operations Accountable for operational and commercial performance across the museum group. Lead and coordinate operational and commercial performance across Royal Navy Museums, ensuring delivery of commercial income, visitor experience, operational sustainability and strategic objectives across all museum locations. Lead delivery of operational, commercial and visitor experience KPIs across the museum group. Lead, coach, support and develop General Managers / Museum Managers, ensuring consistent operational standards and effective delivery of site objectives. Provide strategic leadership for commercial trading activities, working in partnership with the Head of Commercial to deliver growth across retail, catering, licensing, filming, corporate hire and commercial partnerships. Identify and support development of new commercial partnerships and trading opportunities aligned to organisational strategy . Drive growth in secondary spend and commercial profitability aligned to the Museum's financial strategy and organisational objectives. Coordinate operational planning and collaboration across sites to support innovation, adaptability , operational sustainability and continuous improvement. Work collaboratively with the Head of Audience and Revenue Marketing and the Associate Executive Director: Content and Engagement to align operational delivery with audience growth, programming and visitor expectations. Contribute to the development and delivery of the Museum's strategic, financial and operational plans. Lead on projects and discrete areas of cross-directorate work as delegated by the Executive Director of Museum Operations.
Page Executive
Director of Digital
Page Executive
Responsible for leading digital products and platforms. Lead major digital change. About Our Client Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We help people in every corner of the country to experience and benefit from creativity. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities. We set out our strategic vision in Let's Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where every one of us has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from the Government and the National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision. Job Description Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, as Director of Digital, you will lead Arts Council England's digital products and platforms, including Grants Management, CRM, Museum and Cultural Property services, the digital workplace and new AI-enabled capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, investment decisions and governance that ensure these services are reliable, secure, accessible and meet public-sector requirements. These services are essential to how we fund and support the sector, meet our obligations, and serve applicants, funded organisations, staff and partners. You will work closely with the Technology Director to align product direction with architecture, operational resilience and service performance, and you will be the senior voice representing business needs in digital delivery decisions. Key accountabilities: Set a clear vision and strategy for digital products and platforms. Lead and govern delivery across "run and improve" services and major transformation programmes. Ensure services meet standards for value for money, accessibility, security, data protection and assurance. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, the Executive Board and delivery partners. Develop a high-performing team, and create an inclusive, values-led culture. Key responsibilities: Own the digital product and platform portfolio, setting priorities and balancing day-to-day service needs with longer-term change. Set direction for product roadmaps and investment, based on user needs, evidence and organisational priorities. Provide clear governance for design and change decisions, ensuring the right controls and pace of delivery. Be accountable for service performance, resilience and risk management, working with Technology to meet agreed service levels. Lead major digital change, including modernising legacy systems and improving integrations and data quality. Sponsor innovation where it adds value (including AI and automation), running controlled trials and scaling what works. Manage budgets and suppliers, ensuring strong contract performance, good commercial discipline and value for money. Lead, coach and develop the Digital team, planning capacity and building succession for key roles. Represent digital at senior forums, building alignment across Operations, Funding, Data & Insights and corporate functions. Key relationships: Chief Digital and Information Officer Technology Director and Digital, Data & Technology leadership team Chief Data Officer and Data & Insights colleagues Executive Board, transformation governance groups and peer Directors Operational leaders across Funding and corporate services (e.g., Finance, HR, Procurement) External suppliers and delivery partners The Successful Applicant About you: You are a strategic, credible leader who can work at the executive level and stay close enough to delivery to remove barriers and make good decisions. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and can explain complex issues in plain English. You understand modern digital product and platform delivery, including user-centred design, integrations, data and good service management. You can lead and improve supplier performance and contracts, and you take a disciplined approach to value for money, risk and assurance. You lead collaboratively and invest in building a high-performing, inclusive team. Essential requirements: You will need strong evidence of strategic leadership, delivery and commercial judgement. Senior leadership experience owning a portfolio of digital products/platforms across live service, improvement and transformation. Proven people leadership, including developing leaders and building a high-performing, inclusive team. Experience setting strategy and turning it into clear roadmaps, priorities, governance and measurable outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, able to influence Executive and Board-level decisions and build trust across the organisation. Commercial and financial management experience, including managing significant budgets (typically up to £5m) and leading supplier/partner performance. Good working knowledge of modern delivery and service approaches (e.g., agile/hybrid delivery, DevOps, continuous improvement) and when to use them. Experience ensuring services meet security and data protection requirements, with a working knowledge of recognised standards (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST and UK GDPR). Desirable requirements but not essential: A relevant degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., programme/project delivery, enterprise architecture or service management). What's on Offer Salary: The role will pay a competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum. Pension scheme: The Arts Council retirement plan is a final salary scheme with contributions on a sliding scale. Annual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays and an additional three days leave at Christmas. All staff also earn one additional leave day per full year of service (up to five days), and we offer a scheme to buy and sell annual leave. There is also a winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year for all colleagues. We offer generous sick pay, paid maternity, paternity and adoptive parental leave, as well as up to five days a year for personal and religious reasons. Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the Manchester Office (factoring in flexibility when required) Life assurance: All staff members are automatically provided with life assurance cover. Wellbeing support: Our internalwellbeing strategy launched in 2021, and colleagues have access to a range of resources to support theirwellbeing, including: Unmind: a workplace mental health platform. The Employee Assistance Programme: a confidential 24/7 telephone counselling service which offers impartial external advice and support on personal, legal, financial and line management issues, plus up to six counselling sessions per year. A fully trained team of internal Mental Health First Aiders. Learning & development: We invest in the growth and development of all our staff, including professional qualifications, in-house and external training courses, conferences, e-learning, apprenticeships and more. We encourage individuals and teams to keep learning and developing - as a gold standard Investor in People, we provide flexible and adaptable learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Shopping discounts: Exclusive savings on high street and online shops, holidays, cinema tickets, gym membership, dining out and more. Relocation support: Newly appointed staff who need to move residence are eligible to apply for up to £5,000 support. Travel loans: Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, as well as bicycle, car and motorbike loans for those who regularly use them for commuting. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce, so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups. If you are disabled and your application meets the essential criteria for the post, we guarantee you an interview. Candidates who wish to apply under this scheme should indicate this on their cover letter under 'Candidate Personal Information' and then demonstrate within their cover letter how they have met the essential criteria for the role. Contact: Rutesh Shah Quote job ref: JN-216 Job summary Function CIO & IT Leadership Subsector CIO & IT Leadership Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Manchester Contract type Permanent
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Responsible for leading digital products and platforms. Lead major digital change. About Our Client Arts Council England is the national development agency for creativity and culture. We help people in every corner of the country to experience and benefit from creativity. We do this by investing in artists and organisations that make and deliver exceptional, inspirational work for our communities. We set out our strategic vision in Let's Create that by 2030 we want England to be a country in which the creativity of each of us is valued and given the chance to flourish, and where every one of us has access to a remarkable range of high-quality cultural experiences. We invest public money from the Government and the National Lottery to help support the sector and to deliver this vision. Job Description Reporting directly to the Chief Digital & Information Officer, as Director of Digital, you will lead Arts Council England's digital products and platforms, including Grants Management, CRM, Museum and Cultural Property services, the digital workplace and new AI-enabled capabilities. You will be accountable for the strategy, investment decisions and governance that ensure these services are reliable, secure, accessible and meet public-sector requirements. These services are essential to how we fund and support the sector, meet our obligations, and serve applicants, funded organisations, staff and partners. You will work closely with the Technology Director to align product direction with architecture, operational resilience and service performance, and you will be the senior voice representing business needs in digital delivery decisions. Key accountabilities: Set a clear vision and strategy for digital products and platforms. Lead and govern delivery across "run and improve" services and major transformation programmes. Ensure services meet standards for value for money, accessibility, security, data protection and assurance. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, the Executive Board and delivery partners. Develop a high-performing team, and create an inclusive, values-led culture. Key responsibilities: Own the digital product and platform portfolio, setting priorities and balancing day-to-day service needs with longer-term change. Set direction for product roadmaps and investment, based on user needs, evidence and organisational priorities. Provide clear governance for design and change decisions, ensuring the right controls and pace of delivery. Be accountable for service performance, resilience and risk management, working with Technology to meet agreed service levels. Lead major digital change, including modernising legacy systems and improving integrations and data quality. Sponsor innovation where it adds value (including AI and automation), running controlled trials and scaling what works. Manage budgets and suppliers, ensuring strong contract performance, good commercial discipline and value for money. Lead, coach and develop the Digital team, planning capacity and building succession for key roles. Represent digital at senior forums, building alignment across Operations, Funding, Data & Insights and corporate functions. Key relationships: Chief Digital and Information Officer Technology Director and Digital, Data & Technology leadership team Chief Data Officer and Data & Insights colleagues Executive Board, transformation governance groups and peer Directors Operational leaders across Funding and corporate services (e.g., Finance, HR, Procurement) External suppliers and delivery partners The Successful Applicant About you: You are a strategic, credible leader who can work at the executive level and stay close enough to delivery to remove barriers and make good decisions. You communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and can explain complex issues in plain English. You understand modern digital product and platform delivery, including user-centred design, integrations, data and good service management. You can lead and improve supplier performance and contracts, and you take a disciplined approach to value for money, risk and assurance. You lead collaboratively and invest in building a high-performing, inclusive team. Essential requirements: You will need strong evidence of strategic leadership, delivery and commercial judgement. Senior leadership experience owning a portfolio of digital products/platforms across live service, improvement and transformation. Proven people leadership, including developing leaders and building a high-performing, inclusive team. Experience setting strategy and turning it into clear roadmaps, priorities, governance and measurable outcomes. Strong stakeholder management, able to influence Executive and Board-level decisions and build trust across the organisation. Commercial and financial management experience, including managing significant budgets (typically up to £5m) and leading supplier/partner performance. Good working knowledge of modern delivery and service approaches (e.g., agile/hybrid delivery, DevOps, continuous improvement) and when to use them. Experience ensuring services meet security and data protection requirements, with a working knowledge of recognised standards (e.g., ISO 27001 / NIST and UK GDPR). Desirable requirements but not essential: A relevant degree or equivalent experience. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., programme/project delivery, enterprise architecture or service management). What's on Offer Salary: The role will pay a competitive salary up to £85,000 per annum. Pension scheme: The Arts Council retirement plan is a final salary scheme with contributions on a sliding scale. Annual leave: 25 days, plus bank holidays and an additional three days leave at Christmas. All staff also earn one additional leave day per full year of service (up to five days), and we offer a scheme to buy and sell annual leave. There is also a winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year for all colleagues. We offer generous sick pay, paid maternity, paternity and adoptive parental leave, as well as up to five days a year for personal and religious reasons. Hybrid working: 1 day per week in the Manchester Office (factoring in flexibility when required) Life assurance: All staff members are automatically provided with life assurance cover. Wellbeing support: Our internalwellbeing strategy launched in 2021, and colleagues have access to a range of resources to support theirwellbeing, including: Unmind: a workplace mental health platform. The Employee Assistance Programme: a confidential 24/7 telephone counselling service which offers impartial external advice and support on personal, legal, financial and line management issues, plus up to six counselling sessions per year. A fully trained team of internal Mental Health First Aiders. Learning & development: We invest in the growth and development of all our staff, including professional qualifications, in-house and external training courses, conferences, e-learning, apprenticeships and more. We encourage individuals and teams to keep learning and developing - as a gold standard Investor in People, we provide flexible and adaptable learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Shopping discounts: Exclusive savings on high street and online shops, holidays, cinema tickets, gym membership, dining out and more. Relocation support: Newly appointed staff who need to move residence are eligible to apply for up to £5,000 support. Travel loans: Interest-free loans for travel season tickets, as well as bicycle, car and motorbike loans for those who regularly use them for commuting. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce, so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups. If you are disabled and your application meets the essential criteria for the post, we guarantee you an interview. Candidates who wish to apply under this scheme should indicate this on their cover letter under 'Candidate Personal Information' and then demonstrate within their cover letter how they have met the essential criteria for the role. Contact: Rutesh Shah Quote job ref: JN-216 Job summary Function CIO & IT Leadership Subsector CIO & IT Leadership Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Manchester Contract type Permanent
Glasgow Life
Head of Sport and Physical Activity
Glasgow Life
Head of Sport and Physical Activity Glasgow Life is one of Scotland's largest charities, dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through sport, physical activity, culture and learning. Working at the heart of the city, Glasgow Life welcomes millions of people each year to its gyms, sports facilities, pitches, community venues, museums and libraries, delivering services at scale that support Glasgow's physical, mental and economic wellbeing and contribute to the city's reputation as a world-leading sporting and cultural destination. We are now seeking to appoint a Head of Sport and Physical Activity, a senior leadership role central to delivering Glasgow Life's ambition to inspire every citizen and visitor to lead an active, healthy life. Reporting to the Director of Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity and Communities, the role carries responsibility for leading all sport and physical activity services across the city, providing visible and inspirational leadership, and ensuring the safe, effective and financially sustainable delivery of leisure services that maximise participation, inclusion and community impact. About the role As Head of Sport and Physical Activity, you will be a strategic advisor to Glasgow Life's Senior Leadership team, shaping strategy and driving performance across a diverse portfolio of facilities, services and programmes. You will lead, inspire and challenge a multi-disciplinary team to lead the operational delivery of leisure services across multiple facilities and teams, ensuring safe, effective and financially sustainable services while supporting Glasgow Life's wider ambitions for participation, health improvement and community wellbeing. The role also has a significant outward-facing dimension. You will work collaboratively with partners across the city and nationally, advocate for the value of sport and physical activity, and represent Glasgow Life at senior forums, influencing policy, securing investment and strengthening the organisation's reputation as a leader in inclusive, community-focused sport and physical activity. The person We are looking for an experienced, values-led leader with a strong strategic track record in sport, physical activity, leisure or related sectors, gained within complex public, charitable or commercial environments. You will bring excellent leadership capability, strong commercial and financial acumen, and experience of leading large teams and managing services at scale. You will be an effective communicator and influencer, comfortable operating at senior and Board level and building productive relationships across sectors. A clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is essential, alongside an understanding of the role sport and physical activity play in tackling inequality, improving health outcomes and strengthening communities. Terms of appointment Salary: £85,409 - £99,011 30 days annual leave plus 6.5 public holidays, rising to 35 days after five years' service Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme Discounted Glasgow Club membership and retail discounts Flexible working and family-friendly policies Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm's Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure, which may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. Further information can be found at . Diversity matters at Glasgow Life We're determined to reflect the extraordinary diversity of Glasgow in our workforce. Glasgow Life is on a journey to develop a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We're a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer and invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Read more about our commitment to equality and diversity on our website. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Glasgow Life on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details of how to apply, please visit using reference DBHQE . Alternatively email . The closing date for applications is 23:59 on the 5th July 2026.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Sport and Physical Activity Glasgow Life is one of Scotland's largest charities, dedicated to transforming lives and strengthening communities through sport, physical activity, culture and learning. Working at the heart of the city, Glasgow Life welcomes millions of people each year to its gyms, sports facilities, pitches, community venues, museums and libraries, delivering services at scale that support Glasgow's physical, mental and economic wellbeing and contribute to the city's reputation as a world-leading sporting and cultural destination. We are now seeking to appoint a Head of Sport and Physical Activity, a senior leadership role central to delivering Glasgow Life's ambition to inspire every citizen and visitor to lead an active, healthy life. Reporting to the Director of Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity and Communities, the role carries responsibility for leading all sport and physical activity services across the city, providing visible and inspirational leadership, and ensuring the safe, effective and financially sustainable delivery of leisure services that maximise participation, inclusion and community impact. About the role As Head of Sport and Physical Activity, you will be a strategic advisor to Glasgow Life's Senior Leadership team, shaping strategy and driving performance across a diverse portfolio of facilities, services and programmes. You will lead, inspire and challenge a multi-disciplinary team to lead the operational delivery of leisure services across multiple facilities and teams, ensuring safe, effective and financially sustainable services while supporting Glasgow Life's wider ambitions for participation, health improvement and community wellbeing. The role also has a significant outward-facing dimension. You will work collaboratively with partners across the city and nationally, advocate for the value of sport and physical activity, and represent Glasgow Life at senior forums, influencing policy, securing investment and strengthening the organisation's reputation as a leader in inclusive, community-focused sport and physical activity. The person We are looking for an experienced, values-led leader with a strong strategic track record in sport, physical activity, leisure or related sectors, gained within complex public, charitable or commercial environments. You will bring excellent leadership capability, strong commercial and financial acumen, and experience of leading large teams and managing services at scale. You will be an effective communicator and influencer, comfortable operating at senior and Board level and building productive relationships across sectors. A clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is essential, alongside an understanding of the role sport and physical activity play in tackling inequality, improving health outcomes and strengthening communities. Terms of appointment Salary: £85,409 - £99,011 30 days annual leave plus 6.5 public holidays, rising to 35 days after five years' service Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme Discounted Glasgow Club membership and retail discounts Flexible working and family-friendly policies Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm's Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure, which may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. Further information can be found at . Diversity matters at Glasgow Life We're determined to reflect the extraordinary diversity of Glasgow in our workforce. Glasgow Life is on a journey to develop a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. Where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We're a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer and invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Read more about our commitment to equality and diversity on our website. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Glasgow Life on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details of how to apply, please visit using reference DBHQE . Alternatively email . The closing date for applications is 23:59 on the 5th July 2026.
Preservica
Systems Administrator
Preservica Southmoor, Oxfordshire
Would you like to work with a trail blazing software house? Maintaining internal and cloud environments and building on your sys admin skillset with support from some of the most talented experts in our sector? We are Preservica and we are changing the way organisations safeguard their digital information. Our projects are at the razor's edge of commercial software solutions addressing the need for smart digital preservation technologies. As a world-leader in digital preservation, our award-winning software is used by leading businesses, archives, libraries, museums and government organisations across the globe. To maintain our growth we believe in hiring strong technical talent and then supporting that talent to grow with us. Right now we are looking for a Systems Administrator with a passion for technical excellence who wants to take their career to the next level and make a real difference to our company. About You A true team player, you are a technology enthusiast who takes pride in maintaining a multitude of systems and resolving users issues. With a passion to learn and build on your knowledge and capabilities especially with new technologies, you communicate well at all levels and through all channels. You will need to be self-motivated, highly organised and able to multitask and prioritise. The Role Your primary role will be to provide internal Help Desk support to 130+ staff, extending to supporting and maintaining our Internal Systems which are mostly cloud hosted, but we also operate a minimal local infrastructure. You will be maintaining our local network including firewall, VPN, Wi-Fi and Active Directory services. Other responsibilities will include administering our Azure and Microsoft 365 environment, managing end user devices and endpoint security, onboarding new starters and helping keep our Information Security Management System records and procedures up to date. As the role evolves there will also be additional project work that requires research, planning and implementation as we evolve the future direction of our Internal Systems. We are also keen to automate any processes that will increase efficiency in the future. Knowledge & Experience: We do not require you to have experience in all the areas listed below but you should have strong working knowledge and experience in some and be keen to learn others. Previous experience of working as part of an IT helpdesk supporting users and managing Windows 10 /11 and Mac devices. Maintaining Microsoft 365 environment including Azure Entra, Exchange, SharePoint and Teams. Managing end user devices with MDM platforms such as Intune / Microsoft Endpoint Management. Day-to-day administration of internal infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, VPN and endpoint security. Process automation with scripting using languages like PowerShell and Power Automate. Knowledge of security frameworks and certifications such as BSI 27001 and Cyber Essentials. Experience of managing, investigating and resolving vulnerabilities Package As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer tangible career development opportunities and dedicated training time to support professional growth. The role will require you to be in the office in Abingdon on a regular basis but will incorporate the opportunity to work some time from home once you are up and running. Preservica are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Would you like to work with a trail blazing software house? Maintaining internal and cloud environments and building on your sys admin skillset with support from some of the most talented experts in our sector? We are Preservica and we are changing the way organisations safeguard their digital information. Our projects are at the razor's edge of commercial software solutions addressing the need for smart digital preservation technologies. As a world-leader in digital preservation, our award-winning software is used by leading businesses, archives, libraries, museums and government organisations across the globe. To maintain our growth we believe in hiring strong technical talent and then supporting that talent to grow with us. Right now we are looking for a Systems Administrator with a passion for technical excellence who wants to take their career to the next level and make a real difference to our company. About You A true team player, you are a technology enthusiast who takes pride in maintaining a multitude of systems and resolving users issues. With a passion to learn and build on your knowledge and capabilities especially with new technologies, you communicate well at all levels and through all channels. You will need to be self-motivated, highly organised and able to multitask and prioritise. The Role Your primary role will be to provide internal Help Desk support to 130+ staff, extending to supporting and maintaining our Internal Systems which are mostly cloud hosted, but we also operate a minimal local infrastructure. You will be maintaining our local network including firewall, VPN, Wi-Fi and Active Directory services. Other responsibilities will include administering our Azure and Microsoft 365 environment, managing end user devices and endpoint security, onboarding new starters and helping keep our Information Security Management System records and procedures up to date. As the role evolves there will also be additional project work that requires research, planning and implementation as we evolve the future direction of our Internal Systems. We are also keen to automate any processes that will increase efficiency in the future. Knowledge & Experience: We do not require you to have experience in all the areas listed below but you should have strong working knowledge and experience in some and be keen to learn others. Previous experience of working as part of an IT helpdesk supporting users and managing Windows 10 /11 and Mac devices. Maintaining Microsoft 365 environment including Azure Entra, Exchange, SharePoint and Teams. Managing end user devices with MDM platforms such as Intune / Microsoft Endpoint Management. Day-to-day administration of internal infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, VPN and endpoint security. Process automation with scripting using languages like PowerShell and Power Automate. Knowledge of security frameworks and certifications such as BSI 27001 and Cyber Essentials. Experience of managing, investigating and resolving vulnerabilities Package As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer tangible career development opportunities and dedicated training time to support professional growth. The role will require you to be in the office in Abingdon on a regular basis but will incorporate the opportunity to work some time from home once you are up and running. Preservica are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Albion Search
Site Manager
Albion Search Pickering, Yorkshire
Albion Search are currently working with a regional refurbishment & build contractor to appoint a Site Manager for an 18 week scheme in Pickering. The works include a re-roofing, masonry and joinery refurbishment of a museum building. The client wants a Site Manager who can be hands-on and are happy to muck in when needed. Roles & Responsibilities H&S Management of programme Inductions Director / Contracts Manager updates Sub-contractor meetings Overseeing trades RAMS Client liaison You must have a valid and in date SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS card, along with strong proven refurbishment experience. To register your interest, please apply with an up to date CV.
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
Albion Search are currently working with a regional refurbishment & build contractor to appoint a Site Manager for an 18 week scheme in Pickering. The works include a re-roofing, masonry and joinery refurbishment of a museum building. The client wants a Site Manager who can be hands-on and are happy to muck in when needed. Roles & Responsibilities H&S Management of programme Inductions Director / Contracts Manager updates Sub-contractor meetings Overseeing trades RAMS Client liaison You must have a valid and in date SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS card, along with strong proven refurbishment experience. To register your interest, please apply with an up to date CV.
Glasgow Life
Director of Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity & Communities
Glasgow Life City, Glasgow
Location: Albion St Ref: GLA14069 We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here. Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city - and inspire every citizen and visitor to become engaged and active in a city globally renowned for culture and sport. To help us deliver that vision, we're looking for a Director of Libraries, Sport & Physical Activity & Communities to join our Senior Leadership Team. Our teams focus on making a real difference through culture and sport in Glasgow. If you're excited by the idea of being part of that, this could be the job for you. Location: Hybrid. Our head office is based in Merchant city with excellent transport links and access to discounted car parking nearby. What you'll do As Director of Libraries, Sport & Physical Activity and Communities, you'll report directly to the Chief Executive and play a pivotal role in delivering our strategic vision. You'll lead a diverse portfolio of physical and digital services - from Glasgow Club gyms and our citywide Libraries to vital community learning and engagement programmes, and ensure they contribute meaningfully to the mental, physical, and economic wellbeing of Glasgow's people. You'll oversee major strategic projects and transformational change, driving innovation, inclusion, financial sustainability, and service excellence across your portfolio. As a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, you'll also help shape Glasgow Life's future direction, strengthen our income base, and lead engagement with strategic partners locally, nationally and internationally. Your leadership will make a visible and lasting difference through teams that: Support our communities Help people get active Create cultural and learning experiences Or work behind the scenes to make it all happen Who you are We're looking for a strategic, inspiring and collaborative leader with a deep understanding of how culture, sport, libraries and community services improve lives. You'll bring strong business acumen, a people-focused approach, and a commitment to delivering public value in a complex, high-profile environment. If you can balance social impact with income generation and lead inclusively and authentically, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for: A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, along with evidence of ongoing professional and leadership development Senior leadership experience in a large, complex organisation delivering customer-focused services Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to manage diverse and high-level stakeholder relationships A commercial mindset and excellent financial and budget management skills In-depth knowledge of challenges facing the delivery of culture, sport, libraries and community services in both public and commercial contexts A proven track record in leading successful organisational change and service redesign Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with experience of driving performance and continuous improvement Experience working across organisational boundaries, with a solid grasp of political, governance and decision-making frameworks An understanding of the wider public and third-sector landscape in Scotland A personal and professional commitment to Glasgow Life's values - demonstrated through inclusive, values-led leadership Download the Candidate Brochure in the Job Attachments section on MyJobScotland to see the full list of essential and desirable criteria. What we offer At Glasgow Life, our work changes lives. As a charity, we bring communities together and support wellbeing through sport, culture, heritage, and learning. Learn more about Glasgow Life in our 10 Facts video in the Further Information section on MyJobScotland. We support you to live a great life. Inside and outside of work. Some of our benefits include: Holiday When you join, you'll get 30 days' holiday. Plus 6.5 public holidays if you're full-time. This increases to 35 days after 5 years of service. Fancy a bit more time off? You can buy extra holiday too! Pension Save for later life and join the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your future self will thank you. Our generous employer contribution will help you plan for the future. Support Sometimes we all need support and a listening ear. Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme can support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing. Discounts As a colleague, you can enjoy discounts on the things you love, from Glasgow Club memberships to our museum shops and our online store. We are also part of the cycle-to-work scheme, helping you stay active. Flexibility and development We are proud of our flexible and inclusive work policies, which help you balance work and life. We also offer support for learning, development and career progression. Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm's Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure. This may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. To learn more, visit - . What's next To get started, complete our short application form upload your CV and a Supporting Statement via MyJobScotland. Use the Candidate Brochure to shape your CV and Supporting Statement and show how your experience aligns with the job. Important Dates: The closing date for this job is 11.59pm on 28 September 2025 . First stage interviews are provisionally scheduled for late October, with final stage early November, in Glasgow. If you still have questions about the role, please contact us at to arrange an informal chat. Who We Are Our Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity and Communities services are at the heart of life in Glasgow. From Glasgow Club gyms and Learn to Swim programmes, to Libraries offering digital access and lifelong learning, to community centres creating safe, local spaces - we support people of all ages and backgrounds. Learn more about Sport at Learn more about Libraries and Communities at and Diversity and Fair Work at Glasgow Life We're working to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of Glasgow's communities - where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to be their full, authentic selves at work. We're proud to be a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Learn more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here: We're also committed to Fair Work First principles, including effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment and respect for all our staff. Learn more about our approach to Fair Work First here: We're working hard to address underrepresentation in our workforce. We especially welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minority communities. Ready to apply? Once you apply, add to your safe sender list so you don't miss important emails. We're excited to hear from you. Let's shape a great Glasgow life - together. To apply for this vacancy online please visit Director of Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity & Communities - GLA14069 Glasgow Life myjobscotland Closing date is 11.59pm on Sunday 28 September 2025 Information is available in alternative formats, on request.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Location: Albion St Ref: GLA14069 We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here. Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city - and inspire every citizen and visitor to become engaged and active in a city globally renowned for culture and sport. To help us deliver that vision, we're looking for a Director of Libraries, Sport & Physical Activity & Communities to join our Senior Leadership Team. Our teams focus on making a real difference through culture and sport in Glasgow. If you're excited by the idea of being part of that, this could be the job for you. Location: Hybrid. Our head office is based in Merchant city with excellent transport links and access to discounted car parking nearby. What you'll do As Director of Libraries, Sport & Physical Activity and Communities, you'll report directly to the Chief Executive and play a pivotal role in delivering our strategic vision. You'll lead a diverse portfolio of physical and digital services - from Glasgow Club gyms and our citywide Libraries to vital community learning and engagement programmes, and ensure they contribute meaningfully to the mental, physical, and economic wellbeing of Glasgow's people. You'll oversee major strategic projects and transformational change, driving innovation, inclusion, financial sustainability, and service excellence across your portfolio. As a key member of our Senior Leadership Team, you'll also help shape Glasgow Life's future direction, strengthen our income base, and lead engagement with strategic partners locally, nationally and internationally. Your leadership will make a visible and lasting difference through teams that: Support our communities Help people get active Create cultural and learning experiences Or work behind the scenes to make it all happen Who you are We're looking for a strategic, inspiring and collaborative leader with a deep understanding of how culture, sport, libraries and community services improve lives. You'll bring strong business acumen, a people-focused approach, and a commitment to delivering public value in a complex, high-profile environment. If you can balance social impact with income generation and lead inclusively and authentically, we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for: A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, along with evidence of ongoing professional and leadership development Senior leadership experience in a large, complex organisation delivering customer-focused services Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to manage diverse and high-level stakeholder relationships A commercial mindset and excellent financial and budget management skills In-depth knowledge of challenges facing the delivery of culture, sport, libraries and community services in both public and commercial contexts A proven track record in leading successful organisational change and service redesign Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with experience of driving performance and continuous improvement Experience working across organisational boundaries, with a solid grasp of political, governance and decision-making frameworks An understanding of the wider public and third-sector landscape in Scotland A personal and professional commitment to Glasgow Life's values - demonstrated through inclusive, values-led leadership Download the Candidate Brochure in the Job Attachments section on MyJobScotland to see the full list of essential and desirable criteria. What we offer At Glasgow Life, our work changes lives. As a charity, we bring communities together and support wellbeing through sport, culture, heritage, and learning. Learn more about Glasgow Life in our 10 Facts video in the Further Information section on MyJobScotland. We support you to live a great life. Inside and outside of work. Some of our benefits include: Holiday When you join, you'll get 30 days' holiday. Plus 6.5 public holidays if you're full-time. This increases to 35 days after 5 years of service. Fancy a bit more time off? You can buy extra holiday too! Pension Save for later life and join the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your future self will thank you. Our generous employer contribution will help you plan for the future. Support Sometimes we all need support and a listening ear. Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme can support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing. Discounts As a colleague, you can enjoy discounts on the things you love, from Glasgow Club memberships to our museum shops and our online store. We are also part of the cycle-to-work scheme, helping you stay active. Flexibility and development We are proud of our flexible and inclusive work policies, which help you balance work and life. We also offer support for learning, development and career progression. Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm's Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure. This may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. To learn more, visit - . What's next To get started, complete our short application form upload your CV and a Supporting Statement via MyJobScotland. Use the Candidate Brochure to shape your CV and Supporting Statement and show how your experience aligns with the job. Important Dates: The closing date for this job is 11.59pm on 28 September 2025 . First stage interviews are provisionally scheduled for late October, with final stage early November, in Glasgow. If you still have questions about the role, please contact us at to arrange an informal chat. Who We Are Our Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity and Communities services are at the heart of life in Glasgow. From Glasgow Club gyms and Learn to Swim programmes, to Libraries offering digital access and lifelong learning, to community centres creating safe, local spaces - we support people of all ages and backgrounds. Learn more about Sport at Learn more about Libraries and Communities at and Diversity and Fair Work at Glasgow Life We're working to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of Glasgow's communities - where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to be their full, authentic selves at work. We're proud to be a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Learn more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here: We're also committed to Fair Work First principles, including effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment and respect for all our staff. Learn more about our approach to Fair Work First here: We're working hard to address underrepresentation in our workforce. We especially welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minority communities. Ready to apply? Once you apply, add to your safe sender list so you don't miss important emails. We're excited to hear from you. Let's shape a great Glasgow life - together. To apply for this vacancy online please visit Director of Libraries, Sport and Physical Activity & Communities - GLA14069 Glasgow Life myjobscotland Closing date is 11.59pm on Sunday 28 September 2025 Information is available in alternative formats, on request.

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