Heritage Development Lead

Sheffield City Council HQ; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a local government authority in Sheffield as a Development Manager for Heritage, leading strategic initiatives to enhance the city's historical richness. You’ll drive investments, manage partnerships with heritage organizations, and ensure impactful delivery of cultural programs. This role offers an opportunity to directly influence the heritage landscape within an inclusive and supportive work environment, emphasizing diversity and community engagement. Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience in heritage programme management and stakeholder collaboration.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Flexible working arrangements

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading heritage programmes, ideally within a local authority.
• Strong track record in delivering city-scale heritage strategies.
• Excellent partnership development skills across public, private, and community sectors.

Responsibilities

• Drive Sheffield's strategic heritage investment plans.
• Lead on planning and delivery of heritage interventions.
• Develop partnerships with heritage organisations and funders.

Skills

Leading heritage programmes

Stakeholder management

Partnership development

Fundraising

Data analysis

Job description

Join a local government authority in Sheffield as a Development Manager for Heritage, leading strategic initiatives to enhance the city's historical richness. You’ll drive investments, manage partnerships with heritage organizations, and ensure impactful delivery of cultural programs. This role offers an opportunity to directly influence the heritage landscape within an inclusive and supportive work environment, emphasizing diversity and community engagement. Ideal candidates will demonstrate experience in heritage programme management and stakeholder collaboration.