Director of Industry Partnerships and Development Hayes, Hillingdon September 2026 We are seeking a commercially driven and entrepreneurial Director of Industry Partnerships and Development to join an Outstanding, industry-leading specialist school in Hayes, Hillingdon. This unique setting sits at the heart of the UK s media and entertainment sector, offering a rare opportunity for a Director of Industry Partnerships and Development to build transformative partnerships that directly impact student outcomes and shape a truly distinctive education model. Why apply for this Director of Industry Partnerships and Development role?Salary circa £42,060 with scope to shape a brand-new, high-impact positionOpportunity to build and lead a partnership and fundraising function from the ground upWork directly with leading global media brands and industry partners31 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional Christmas closureTwo-week October half term to support work-life balanceStrong professional development and leadership opportunitiesHigh-profile, externally facing role in Hayes, HillingdonChance to create meaningful opportunities for students through industry engagementAbout this Director of Industry Partnerships and Development role:Build and grow a portfolio of partnerships across media, entertainment and creative industriesGenerate income through commercial partnerships, sponsorships and bespoke trainingLead fundraising strategy, including engaging donors, trusts and corporate ..... full job details .....