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Head of Place and Partnerships (PCA), Nene Park Trust

  •  East
  •  Â£40k-50k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes June 2, 2025
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Description

Job Summary

Lead and inspire cultural change in Peterborough - connecting communities, artists and businesses across our diverse and dynamic city as Peterborough Cultural Alliance’s new Head of Place and Partnership

Job Description

The Head of Place and Partnerships will lead and manage strategic partnerships and place-focused initiatives to enhance cultural development, inclusion and sustainability. You will support enterprise and ensure that the city and its people, benefit from the rich culture and its potential to deliver the outcomes identified in our Cultural Strategy.

This position will initially focus on three pillars:

Infrastructure and Space

Children and Young People

Community Engagement and Participation

This is a unique opportunity to place yourself at the heart of transformative change, building networks and creating opportunities for communities, artists, and businesses. Therefore, we seek a person with exceptional collaboration, strategic planning, and project management skills to work closely with our stakeholders across multiple sectors to drive initiatives that promote sustainable cultural infrastructure, economic growth and social inclusion

Salary: £47,500 - £52,500

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Job Requirements

Person Specification

Experience

Contract development / management

Strong track record in the high-quality cultural development

Strong track record of collaboration and co-commissioning

Managing a team

Programme and project management

Developing and managing budgets

Liaising with a range of organisations and individuals at many levels, including local authorities, the third sector, businesses and investors

Fundraising and seeking investment

Knowledge

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other software

Excellent written and oral communication skills, including report writing

Knowledge of the arts and creative industries

Personal characteristics

Passionate about culture and creativity

Excellent diplomacy, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively and maturely with diverse communities.

Positive and supportive attitude in keeping with building a joyous and productive work culture

Job Responsibilities

Leading the PCA

With the PCA Board, lead strategic and business planning and be accountable for the delivery of PCA's objectives, particularly in relation to growing our key strategic Partnerships

Manage the PCA's committees, meeting the committee's Terms of Reference and supporting the Chair with strategic development and oversight

Partnership Development

Identify, establish, and manage strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, including, Cultural organisations and individuals, Local Authorities, developers, non-profits, businesses, and community organisations

Negotiate and manage partnership agreements to ensure mutual benefits and successful outcomes

Stakeholder/Community Engagement

Act as the primary liaison between PCA, its Members and external stakeholders

Finance, Fundraising & Reporting

Maintain monthly finance reports and quarterly Management Reports for the Exec and Board, highlighting and finding solutions for key variances.

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