Commercial Hires & Partnerships Manager
World Heart Beat Music Academy Closing date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026
- Full time
- £40k-£50k
- Apply now
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Job Description
We're looking for an entrepreneurial Commercial Manager to drive new income opportunities across World Heart Beat.
This is an exciting role for someone who enjoys building relationships, identifying opportunities and turning ideas into sustainable revenue.
You'll lead our commercial activity across venue hire, corporate partnerships, sponsorships and new ventures, working closely with colleagues across the organisation to maximise income while delivering an exceptional client and partner experience.
A key part of the role will be developing and managing corporate partnerships, creating mutually beneficial relationships that support World Heart Beat's artistic and educational mission while generating sustainable income and raising the organisation's profile.
As World Heart Beat continues to evolve there is significant opportunity to innovate and expand into new areas including film and media use of the venue, live streaming and other future commercial ventures.
If you are passionate about music and the arts and are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to an ambitious and values-driven charity, we would be delighted to hear from you as we continue to grow our impact, commercial success and long-term sustainability.
Job Requirements
A proven track record in business development, sales or commercial management
Excellent relationship-building, networking and negotiation skills
Commercially minded with the ability to spot opportunities and deliver results
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects
A proactive, self-motivated approach and a passion for growing income
An interest in music, live events or the creative industries is highly desirable
Job Responsibilities
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Commercial Hires & Partnerships Manager
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Music
- Role: Creative
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 31 Aug 2026
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Location:
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Job: Commercial Hires & Partnerships Manager
Job: Commercial Hires & Partnerships Manager
Organisation: World Heart Beat Music Academy
Postcode: SW11 7BD
How to Apply
Please submit:
A current CV; and
A covering letter (maximum two pages) explaining: why you are interested in the role; and how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the criteria set out in the Person Specification.
- Contact name: Hilary O'Connor
- Contact email: [email protected]
About World Heart Beat Music Academy
World Heart Beat Music Academy in SW London, is a joyful, welcoming and innovative place, where young people, aged 5-25, are brought together with world-class musicians to share their love of music.
Our Embassy Gardens building in Nine Elms is home to a beautiful concert hall, recording studio and education centre with a lively community café serving light bites and drinks. Our music programme offers a showcase of the worlds of jazz, contemporary classical, folk, and much more, and brings toget