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Unique opportunity to shape future by joining Arts Council England as a Senior Manager, Business Opportunities and Investment, and contribute to the cultural education sector.
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Salary £49045
Location Manchester, Newcastle, Leeds, Birmingham, Nottingham, Bristol, Cambridge or Brighton, UK - Hybrid
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Organisation summary: Arts Council England is a nationwide body that passionately invests in art and culture, supporting arts, museums, and libraries with various funding opportunities. It's an exciting time to join us and contribute to shaping the cultural landscape for the next decade.
Role Summary:
- Manage the development of business cases, applications, or bids relating to cultural education
- Partnership working across the organisation to examine delivery implications
- Utilise project management skills and establish effective working relationships with key stakeholders and Government officials
Role Requirements:
- Passion for supporting young people's access to diverse cultural education
- Aptitude for implementing and managing project management tools and processes
- Ability to ensure colleagues understand priorities and hold them to accountability
Application Process Details:
- No acceptance of CVs or cover letters
- Request for documentation in alternative format can be sent to recruitment@artscouncil.org.uk
- 1-2 on-site contact days a week as part of flexible and hybrid working model
- Applications close at 09:00am Tuesday 29th April 2025
About Us: Arts Council England is a national organisation that invests in art and culture. We are committed to making a real impact in your area and offer a range of funding opportunities. We are dedicated to supporting arts, museums, and libraries and are passionate about shaping the next ten years.
The Role: As a Senior Manager, Business Opportunities and Investment, you will be responsible for managing the development of business cases, applications or bids in relation to cultural education. You will work in partnership with colleagues across the Arts Council to consider delivery implications. This role requires excellent project management skills and the ability to work with senior level stakeholders and Government officials.
Job Requirements: We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting young people to have access to a broad, diverse cultural education. You should be able to implement and manage project management tools and processes, ensure our colleagues understand our priorities and hold them to account to deliver actions.
Benefits: We offer a range of benefits including a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave, and flexible and hybrid working. We are operating a hybrid way of working and support our staff to make use of remote working options when combined with regular on-site contact days with other members of the team, normally 1-2 days a week.
Application Details: Please note that we do not accept CVs or cover letters as part of our recruitment process. If you require any documentation in an alternative format, please contact [email removed - click apply for more details]. The closing date for applications is 09:00am Tuesday 29 April 2025.
Additional Information: We are committed to being an inclusive employer and building an inclusive workplace. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds. If there are any adjustments that would support you in your application, please do let us know when you apply.
