Brand Licensing and Picture Library Manager - UK Market

Royal Academy Of Dance; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cultural organization is seeking a Brand Licensing & Picture Library Manager to drive partnerships in the UK. This role involves managing relationships with UK licensees, identifying new opportunities, and negotiating contracts. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial or creative project delivery and a passion for arts and culture. You will collaborate across departments and mentor junior staff in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering commercial or creative projects.
• Strong relationship management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with UK-based licensees and retailers.
• Identify new commercial opportunities.
• Negotiate contracts while aligning with brand values.
• Mentor the Assistant Manager and foster team collaboration.

Skills

Confident communicator

Relationship management

Project delivery

Negotiation skills

Passion for arts and culture

Job description

• National Gallery Global Ltd.
• Permanent Contract, Full Time

National Gallery Global has an exciting opportunity for a Brand Licensing & Picture Library Manager (UK Market) to drive partnerships and commercial activity across the UK, bringing the Gallery’s world-renowned collection to new audiences.

This role supports the development and growth of the Gallery’s licensing and image rights business, with a particular focus on UK-based licensees and retailers. Working as part of National Gallery Global, you will be responsible for managing relationships, identifying new opportunities, negotiating contracts, and ensuring alignment with brand values.

You’ll work closely with the Head of Department and across departments such as Retail, Creative and Communications to deliver projects that blend creativity with commercial success. You will also mentor the Assistant Manager and help shape a dynamic, collaborative team environment.

With the Gallery entering a new chapter following its bicentenary, this is a fantastic time to contribute to our strategic ambitions and deepen the impact of our UK presence.

If you’re a confident communicator and relationship manager with experience delivering commercial or creative projects—and you’re passionate about arts and culture—we’d love to hear from you.

Click here for more information and to apply

• Closing date for applications: 4th August
• Interviews will be held from w/c 11th August

If you have not been contacted by 11th August, we apologise your application has not been successful.