Chief Executive Officer
2 days ago
Manchester
Creative UK Chief Executive Officer Salary: Up to £130,000 + benefits Location: UK-wide / Hybrid – workspaces available in London, Greater Manchester and Bristol Closing Date: Monday 20th October Creative UK is the independent network for the UK’s Creative Industries, championing the power of creativity to drive positive change. We are seeking a visionary and values-led Chief Executive Officer to lead our mission to support creative talent, influence policy, and unlock opportunities for growth and impact across the UK. This is a defining opportunity for a strategic, entrepreneurial leader who can connect the dots across our investment, advocacy and business support programmes, and drive our commercial and cultural ambitions forward. You will be a changemaker, a convener, and a communicator – someone who can inspire, influence and deliver impact across a dynamic and diverse sector. As CEO, you will: • Lead the strategic direction, growth and sustainability of Creative UK., • Be a champion for the UK’s world-leading creative industries to government, media and the public., • Drive our mission to build a fairer, more prosperous society through creativity., • Work closely with the Board and Executive Team to deliver our ten-year strategy. We welcome applications from individuals with: • Proven strategic leadership experience in complex, mission-driven organisations., • Deep understanding of the UK’s creative industries and policy landscape., • A successful track record of entrepreneurial fundraising and income diversification., • Strong financial acumen and experience overseeing complex budgets., • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills., • A collaborative leadership style and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. To find out more about this exciting role, please click on ‘Apply’. If you would like a confidential discussion, please contact our recruitment advisers at GatenbySanderson: Oliver Startup: Rebekah Herz-Bauman, Partner: