At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire teams to drive revenue growth and enhance the school's community impact.
- Company: Felsted School, a prestigious co-educational institution with a rich history.
- Benefits: Join a supportive community with opportunities for professional development and leadership.
- Other info: Enjoy working in a stunning 90-acre campus with a commitment to safeguarding.
- Why this job: Be part of a visionary team shaping the future of education in a beautiful setting.
- Qualifications: Proven commercial leadership experience and a passion for educational excellence.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
The Commercial Director role brings together the current development, enterprise and global education operations under single leadership and working closely with admissions and marketing will drive revenue growth and strengthen the School's position in the community and broader landscape.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary individual with energy, flair and ambition to contribute to a compelling one-school vision which builds on the existing strong platform of success and develops further the school in ways which allow for the development and continuation of educational and operational excellence.
Working to the Chief Financial Officer, the successful candidate will bring a proven track record of exceptional leadership and the ability to inspire and motivate others.
Applications are welcomed from individuals with a proven track record in commercial leadership, revenue growth or business development within a service-orientated organisation, be that another independent school or a membership, hospitality, professional services or other educational setting.
Founded in 1564, Felsted School is a leading co-educational HMC and IAPS boarding and day school, educating circa 900 students aged 3-18.
Located in a picturesque rural village in North Essex, the School occupies a stunning 90-acre campus.
Felsted prides itself on being a welcoming and grounded school community which plays to the interests and strengths of the individual.
Felsted celebrated 50 years of co-education in 2020 and was named 'Boarding School of the Year' at the 2023 TES Schools Awards., Felsted is committed to equal opportunities and maintaining a safe and secure environment for all pupils and a 'culture of vigilance' to safeguard and protect all in its care, and to all aspects of its 'Safeguarding (Child Protection and Staff Behaviour)Policy'.
Please note, it is an offence to apply for this position if barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
All employees are subject to pre-employment checks including a Disclosure and Barring Service check. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Commercial Director in Essex employer: Felsted School
Felsted School is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where visionary leaders can thrive. With a commitment to educational excellence and a picturesque 90-acre campus in North Essex, employees benefit from a supportive community that values individual strengths and offers ample opportunities for professional growth. Join us in shaping the future of education while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a historic institution dedicated to safeguarding and nurturing its students.
