The head of business development will play a pivotal role in driving the NCTJ''s growth and sustainability by identifying and securing revenue opportunities for new and existing projects and forming strategic business partnerships. The successful candidate will be responsible for securing income to support our mission and charitable objectives while supporting the commercial development of our Journalism Skills Academy and our awarding organisation. This senior leadership role requires a proactive and strategic individual with an appreciation of the business and media landscape and the ability to cultivate and manage high-value relationships. The head of business development will have two direct management reports: our fundraising manager and our Journalism Skills Academy manager. The responsibilities of this role cover business growth, sales and revenue generation, commercial partnerships, industry engagement, strategic leadership and operational management. This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal senior leadership role in shaping the future of journalism. Join a passionate, driven team within an organisation deeply committed to journalistic excellence. ..... full job details .....