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Impact the cultural sector as a Senior Relationship Manager at Arts Council England, paving the way for arts, museums, and libraries.
Overview
Salary
£50465
Location
Nottingham or Birmingham, UK - Hybrid
Expires
Expires at anytime
About us
Arts Council England is a public funding body providing strategic investment and development in the arts, museums, and libraries. We're passionate about shaping the future of the cultural sector through our commitment to digital transformations and inclusive arts access.
Role Summary
- Engage in a pivotal role, fostering arts and culture in the Midlands.
- Responsibilities include initiating, developing and managing key relationships and partnerships.
- Orchestrate investments and development programmes to enhance culture and creativity across the Midlands.
- Directly manage a team of specialist Relationship Managers.
Role Requirements
- In-depth understanding of England's cultural sector, its challenges and opportunities.
- Expertise in engaging with and influencing diverse audiences at a senior level.
- Adaptability to absorb and analyze complex information quickly.
- Strong prioritization skills to manage competing demands effectively.
Perks and Benefits
- Final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave package, and additional leave accruing with service.
- Future-forward flexible and hybrid working arrangements and well-being support.
- Exclusive savings on an array of events and activities such as high street and online shopping, holidays, cinema tickets, gym memberships, and dining out.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
We prioritize building an inclusive workplace, seeking a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, including, but not limited to, disabled, D/deaf, neurodivergent individuals, and those from Black, Asian, and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds, to apply.
About us: Arts Council England is dedicated to supporting arts, museums, and libraries through public funding and strategic development. We are committed to making a significant impact on the cultural sector by investing in arts and culture, providing guidance, and supporting digital transformation.
The role: As a Senior Relationship Manager based in the Midlands, you will play a crucial role in the development and support of cultural and creative activities. Your responsibilities will include initiating, developing, and managing key stakeholder relationships and partnerships. You will also manage investments and development programs that enhance the availability, accessibility, and ambition of creative and cultural opportunities across the Midlands. Additionally, you will line manage a team of specialist Relationship Managers.
Job requirements: The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the cultural sector in England, including its challenges and opportunities. You should be adept at engaging with and influencing a wide range of audiences at a senior level and have the ability to absorb and analyze complex information quickly. Prioritization skills are essential, as you will need to manage competing demands effectively.
Benefits: Arts Council England offers a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave (25 days plus bank holidays and an annual winter closure of three days between Christmas and New Year), and additional leave accruing with service. We support flexible and hybrid working arrangements and provide well-being support. Other benefits include exclusive savings on high street and online shopping, holidays, cinema tickets, gym memberships, dining out, and much more.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement: We are committed to building an inclusive workplace and recruiting a diverse workforce. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, D/deaf, neurodivergent individuals, and those from Black, Asian, and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds.
