Created to support the next stage in The Burton's development, this role will translate strategic ambition into practical delivery, ensuring the organisation has the leadership, systems and operational capability needed to achieve its long-term goals.

Person Specification
Significant experience in operations, business development and/or a senior leadership role.
An ability to translate strategy into practical delivery, balancing competing priorities within a small or medium-sized organisation.
Demonstrable experience contributing to organisational planning, budgeting and performance management.
Confidence using financial information, budgets and management reporting to support decisions.
Experience supporting income generation through commercial activity, partnerships, fundraising or business development.
Experience leading, supporting and developing teams and creating collaborative working cultures.
An understanding of HR process and experience in policy development.
Experience as a designated safeguarding lead or a willingness to complete a level three safeguarding training and undergo an enhanced DBS check.
A track record of improving systems, processes or ways of working to increase organisational effectiveness.
Strong communication, relationship-building and influencing skills with a range of stakeholders.
An understanding of governance, risk and compliance within a charity, public or mission-led environment.
Experience working in museums, galleries, charities, visitor economy, public sector or mission-led organisations.
An understanding of charity finance, restricted/designated funding, grant reporting and project accounting.
Part-qualified or qualified finance qualification (for example AAT Level 4, CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent professional experience with an understanding of cloud-based accounting software (Xero desirable).