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Head of Business Development and Education Support


Company : Royal College of Physicians


Location : Liverpool, North West


Created : 2025-04-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Head of Business Development and Education SupportLocation: London or LiverpoolApply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below.Published: 3 days agoClosing: in 25 daysThis is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy.The vacancyJob title: Head of Business Development and Education SupportContract type: PermanentSalary: Grade 7, Appointments for this role will generally be made at 59,000 in London and 56,000 in Liverpool, depending on skills and experience.Working arrangements: Standard working hours between 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working, with a minimum of 6 days per month in the office.The Royal College of Physicians is recruiting an exceptional individual to join our Education Directorate as the Head of Business Development and Education Support. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape the development of innovative educational products and services in a dynamic and expanding portfolio, contributing to the RCPs mission of improving patient care and reducing illness worldwide.Purpose and scopeThe RoleThis pivotal role will drive the strategic growth and diversification of the RCPs education portfolio, delivering impactful learning and assessment opportunities for healthcare professionals. You will:Lead on market research, product development, and lifecycle management.Build and manage sustainable business models and pricing strategies.Foster partnerships with UK and international organisations.Lead teams across marketing, business development, and operations to meet ambitious financial and performance targets.Serve as a key strategic leader within the directorate.About you:You are a strategic leader with a passion for innovation and education. Your background includes:Proven experience in business development, strategic marketing, or education roles.Strong knowledge of business models, finance, and market research.A track record of managing successful teams and delivering complex projects on time and budget.Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.A commitment to our values: taking care, learning, and collaboration.Working at the RCP comes with lots of benefits designed to ensure that you feel valued and supported in your role. The benefits we offer include:Group personal pension plan with 7% employer contributionInterest-free season ticket loanLife assuranceAnnual pay award (subject to trustee approval)Employee assistance programme 24/7 advice and support for any work-related issues as well as any problems affecting your home lifeOccupational health team includes employment and work-related health assessments, health checks and work station assessmentsHealth cash planCycle to work schemeCorporate eye care schemeProfessional training and development opportunitiesEnhanced maternity and paternity payStaff discounts platform including discounts on cinema tickets and a range of high street brandsHow to apply:To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining how your skills and experience meet the job description. Please note that applications received without a supporting statement will not be shortlisted.Shortlisted candidates will be notified by: 22/01/25Interview date: London: 30/01/25 and Liverpool: 31/01/25The RCP positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.The RCP is all about our people our members, staff, volunteers and leaders. We educate, influence and collaborate to improve health and healthcare for everyone and know we can only do this by being inclusive, encouraging and celebrating diverse perspectives.#J-18808-Ljbffr