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Join the Arts Council as a Senior Relationship Manager and be a champion for arts and culture in the North East
Overview
Salary £46709
Location Newcastle, UK - Hybrid
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Expires Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
Arts Council England is at the forefront of enriching the country's arts and cultural landscape. As the national development agency for creativity and culture, they distribute funding from the government and National Lottery, fostering an environment where artistic expression thrives for the benefit of all. This is your chance to be part of an organization dedicated to making high-quality cultural experiences accessible to everyone, shaping a future where creativity knows no bounds.
Role Summary
- Contribute to the North Area Management Team's collaborative efforts.
- Shape, monitor, and manage grant investments in the North East, North West, and Yorkshire and Humberside.
- Lead and support a team of Relationship Managers working with a diverse range of stakeholders.
Role Requirements
- Proven experience in line management.
- A passion for the impact of arts, culture, and creativity on people's lives.
- Strong skills in partnership working and stakeholder management.
- Knowledge of place-based working strategies.
Benefits
- A competitive salary of £46,709 per annum.
- Final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave, and flexible, hybrid working arrangements.
Application Process Details
- Attend the online recruitment webinar on ZOOM on Tuesday, 03 September, from 12:30 to 13:30 to learn more about the role and the Arts Council.
- Register for the webinar by 12 noon on Monday, 02 September.
Introduction: Are you driven to develop creativity and access to culture? If you share our passion and ambition, we’d love you to join us as a Senior Relationship Manager, based in the North East! Arts Council is the national development agency in England for Creativity and Culture. We invest public money from government and the National Lottery to make sure everyone’s creativity is given the chance to flourish and we all have access to a remarkable range of high quality cultural experiences.
The role: In this role as a Senior Relationship Manager in the North Area, you can expect to work collaboratively as part of the North Area Management Team to help shape, monitor and manage our grant investments across the North East, North West and Yorkshire and Humberside. You will lead, line manage and support a team of Relationship Managers working across a range of specialisms with artists, communities, arts organisations, museums, libraries.
Job requirements: You will have relevant experience in line management, enjoy partnership working and be passionate about the difference arts, culture, and creativity can make to people’s lives. You will also have relationship or stakeholder management experience, as well as an understanding of place-based working.
Benefits: Salary: £46,709 per annum plus benefits including a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave, and flexible and hybrid working.
Application details: We will be holding an online recruitment webinar on ZOOM for potential applicants on Tuesday 03 September from 12:30 - 13:30. Please register for the online session here. It will be an opportunity to find out more about the Arts Council, the role, to meet members of the North team and ask any questions. (Closing date for registering for the online session is 12 noon on Monday 02 September.)
Additional information: At Arts Council England, we are looking for people who reflect the country's diversity today to help us shape and change the arts and cultural sector to make it more relevant to the diversity of the people, communities, and places we serve.
