Director of Education

Director of Education, Royal Photographic Society (RPS) Location: Bristol (Hybrid, 1-2 days per week onsite) Salary: £65,000-£70,000 Our client, the Royal Photographic Society (RPS), is an internationally respected educational charity and membership organisation committed to advancing the art and science of photography. They are now seeking an exceptional Director of Education to lead a new, strategically important area within their Senior Leadership Team. This brand new role offers an exciting opportunity to shape and grow the RPS''s Education, Distinctions and Qualifications portfolio-developing a modern, innovative and commercially sustainable offer that strengthens member value and positions the RPS as a global home for photographic learning and recognition. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a cohesive strategy for Education, Distinctions and Qualifications aligned to the organisation''s mission and long-term plans. Oversee the creation and delivery of workshops, courses, online learning, CPD and structured pathways, ensuring consistently high quality and learner experience. Lead the implementation of the RPS''s new Distinctions Framework, ensuring it remains credible, accessible and commercially effective. Build strong relationships with Assessors and streamline Distinctions processes to create a modern, engaging member journey. Provide inspiring leadership to the Education and Distinctions team, fostering collaboration, accountability and a positive culture. ..... full job details .....