Director

CHARITY PEOPLE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization in Hampstead, London seeks an experienced Director to lead its vision and operations. The ideal candidate will combine strategic leadership with strong financial management, overseeing a high-quality programme of arts and community events. This role is crucial for driving income generation and enhancing the organization's reputation. Closing date for applications is December 1st.

Qualifications

• Experience in a museum, heritage site, arts organization, or similar charity.
• Proven leadership skills with a strong track record.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic vision and business plan.
• Oversee a high-quality programme of events.
• Drive income generation through partnerships.

Skills

Senior leadership experience

Strong financial skills

Commercial management

Job description

Director

Salary : £60,000-£65,000

Location : Hampstead, London

Closing Date : 1st December

Charity People are delighted to be working with an independent, self-funding charity for a Grade I listed Queen Anne home in Hampstead Village, renowned as a centre for arts, heritage, and community engagement. Since 1979, they have welcomed thousands of visitors each year to enjoy exhibitions, concerts, talks, and private celebrations in a unique historic setting.

They have a strong reputation for creativity and resilience. They are now seeking an experienced and visionary Director to lead the charity into its next chapter, combining cultural ambition with sound commercial management.

The Role

• Develop and implement a strategic vision and business plan.
• Oversee a high-quality programme of art, music, heritage, and community events.
• Drive income generation through venue hire, fundraising, and partnerships.
• Lead and motivate a skilled team of staff and volunteers.
• Act as the public face of Burgh House, enhancing its profile and reputation.

Person Specification

Essential

• Senior leadership experience in a museum, heritage site, arts organisation, or similar charity.
• Strong financial and business management skills, includ...