Deputy Director of Strategic Operations & Development

ArtsHub Australia Pty; Northampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A cultural organisation in Northampton is seeking a strategic Deputy Director to join its senior leadership team. The role involves shaping the organisation’s development, leading fundraising efforts, and managing operations. Ideal candidates will have senior management experience, a strong financial background, and a commitment to accessibility and inclusion. This full-time role offers a salary of £42,000-£45,000, depending on experience, and applications close on January 12, 2026.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in senior leadership or management roles.
• Track record of successful fundraising initiatives.
• Strong financial literacy essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead fundraising, philanthropy, and earned-income strategy.
• Manage organisational planning and compliance.
• Oversee financial management.
• Direct operations and facilities management.

Skills

Senior leadership or management experience

Successful track record in fundraising

Strong financial literacy

HR experience

Robust project management skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement

Commitment to accessibility and inclusion

Collaborative leadership style

Job description

A cultural organisation in Northampton is seeking a strategic Deputy Director to join its senior leadership team. The role involves shaping the organisation’s development, leading fundraising efforts, and managing operations. Ideal candidates will have senior management experience, a strong financial background, and a commitment to accessibility and inclusion. This full-time role offers a salary of £42,000-£45,000, depending on experience, and applications close on January 12, 2026.