Cultural and Visitor Economy Lead

5 days ago

Bristol, United Kingdom West of England Combined Authorities Full time

Job Introduction
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority is seeking to appoint a**Cultural and Visitor Economy Lead to join the Cultural and Creative Economy Service team. Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Metro Mayor by:

- Lead the development and growth of the Cultural and Visitor Economy in the region, its businesses, and communities.
- Work corporately to identify the complex synergies/opportunities across the Combined Authority’s teams and across regional stakeholders under the umbrella of the emerging Local Growth Plan, our West of England Strategic Framework and the West of England Cultural Plan.
- Inspire, drive and support a cross cutting work programme for the benefit of the region, and to identify funding opportunities and mechanisms for delivery.

Are you someone with considerable experience of working directly in or with the Cultural Sector and Visitor Economy, can manage delivery partnerships involving a range of stakeholders and ultimately always focuses on delivery?

Interviews will be held on the Wednesday 19th March 2025. The interviews will be competency based and you will be asked to prepare a presentation for the interview.

To highlight, the salary range for this role is £55,734 to £60,940.It is standard policy to offer at the base of the band. As well as ensuring fairness, this allows for annual incremental rises within the tiered structure of this banding.

This is a two year fixed term role.

About The Company
Alongside the opportunity to lead change, drive strategic initiatives, and make a real difference, we offer an excellent benefits package including:

- 26/31 days annual Leave
- A Local Government Pension Scheme (one of the most generous pension schemes in the UK)
- Reduced fare bus travel across the West of England
- Flexible and hybrid working options from day one to ensure you achieve the best work/life balance and career goals.

We follow a hybrid working model with 2 or 3 days in the office a week. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, empowering you to thrive in your career.

We prioritise your growth and success by providing a diverse range of learning and development opportunities. Our goal is to keep you motivated, equipped with essential skills, and confident in delivering excellent services.

The West of England is an amazing part of the world to live and work. We are based in a new bright and airy office, with all the latest technology, just 10-minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

We are also proud to have been accredited as a Living Wage Employer and a founding Member of the West of England Good Employment Charter.

Any CVs received from agencies will be considered as unsolicited and the property of the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority, with no obligation to pay agency fees.

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