Director, Culture & Creative Industries – Strategic Leader

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Company: Manchester City Council
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Location: Ancoats
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Manchester City Council is seeking a Director of Culture & Creative Industries to lead at a critical juncture. This senior role involves providing strategic leadership for Manchester’s cultural ecosystem, advocating locally and internationally, and managing substantial cultural programmes. Applicants should have extensive experience in the cultural or creative sectors, demonstrating ability in leadership, investment, and partnership working. Benefits include generous leave, pension options, and a commitment to inclusivity and flexible working.#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 20th, 2026