Chief Executive

Apply by: 30 March 2026 London, United Kingdom Permanent Full-time Governance & executive leadership

Role summary

The national subject association Music Mark is looking for a new Chief Executive to lead the organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with vision and energy to make a significant impact on the music education sector and secure a more stable future, for the ultimate benefit of the country's children and young people.

About the role

We are looking for a credible and collaborative leader with senior experience in education, public policy, the cultural sector or a related field. You will be an outstanding communicator and relationship-builder, comfortable engaging with ministers, civil servants, cultural leaders and practitioners alike. Most importantly, you will bring a strong commitment to equity, access and the value of music in the lives of children and young people.

How to apply

For further information about the role, person specification and proposed timeline, please download the recruitment pack from the Music Mark website.

Music Mark is a membership organisation, Subject Association, and an Arts Council England Investment Principles Support Organisation (IPSO) advocating for excellent musical learning in and out of school.