Creative & Cultural Advocacy Lead
Quick answer
Wellcome Trust is hiring a hybrid Creative & Cultural Advocacy Lead in London (Euston Road) paying £63,520-£79,400 to lead creative and cultural advocacy initiatives for their Climate & Health priority.
- Role
- Creative & Cultural Advocacy Lead
- Organization
- Wellcome Trust
- Location
- London (Euston Road offices)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £63,520 - £79,400 per annum
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
- Apply by
- 2026-07-20
The role
The Wellcome Trust is seeking a Creative & Cultural Advocacy Lead to join their Corporate Affairs team. This role involves developing and leading ambitious programs that use creativity and culture to build public support for health initiatives, particularly in the area of Climate & Health. The successful candidate will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage partnerships across the creative and cultural sectors.
What you'll do
- Develop and lead ambitious programs using creativity and culture to build public support.
- Oversee programs from strategy through to delivery including governance and risk management.
- Build and maintain influential partnerships across the creative and cultural sectors.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams to design and deliver high-impact advocacy initiatives.
- Play a leadership role in developing people and shaping the future of creative engagement activity.
What it takes
- Significant experience leading impactful, collaborative creative & cultural advocacy initiatives.
- Strong experience in program and line management.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with senior leadership and external partners.
- Strong partnership development skills for internal and external stakeholders.
- Diplomatic and politically savvy with good judgment regarding reputational risk.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Flexible working environment, inclusive culture, and various employee benefits available on their website.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located and what is the work schedule?
The role is based in London at the Euston Road offices, following a hybrid working model where employees are work 3 days in office and 2 days remotely or in-office.
What is the compensation for this position?
The salary range for this position is £63,520 to £79,400 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required for the candidate?
Candidates must have significant experience in creative advocacy, program management, line management, and building strategic partnerships while being politically savvy.
How or by when can I apply?
To apply, candidates should submit an up-to-date CV and answer two application questions on the Wellcome Trust website.
How to apply
Apply directly on Wellcome Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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