Peer Operations Manager

Overview

Job Title: Operations ManagerReports to: DirectorApplication deadline: 11am, Monday 15 September 2025.We are looking for someone with experience of managing organisational operations with a commitment to access, and who understands the importance of supporting artists and young people. We are particularly keen to receive applications from people in groups underrepresented in the arts and cultural sectors. If you have any questions about the role, please contact recruitment@peeruk.org. The appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check.

Role PurposeThe Operations Manager supports the Director and wider team in managing the day-to-day running of the organisation, taking specific responsibility for financial and operational management of Peer. The Operations Manager is responsible for maintaining the organisation’s overall budget; producing management accounts; monitoring and managing raised funds; building operations and some areas of charity governance.

The Operations Manager reports to the Director of Peer. The role line manages a Bookkeeper and Gallery and Communications Assistant. The post holder will be required to be an appointed first aider and a fire marshal, as well as a primary keyholder. They may, therefore, be called upon for out of hours emergencies. Appropriate training will be given.

Responsibilities

Support the Director and wider team in day-to-day running; financial and operational management of Peer.

Maintain the organisation’s overall budget; produce management accounts; monitor and manage raised funds; contribute to operations and charity governance.

Line manage the Bookkeeper and Gallery and Communications Assistant.

Be an appointed first aider and fire marshal; act as a primary keyholder; respond to out-of-hours emergencies as required.

How to applyPlease send us your application as a written statement (no longer than two pages of A4) and/or an audio/video presentation stating how you meet the person specification for the position of Operations Manager, and a supporting CV that demonstrates your skills, knowledge and experience. Your application should be sent to recruitment@peeruk.org with the words ‘Operations Manager’ followed by your name in the subject heading. The deadline for applications is 11am, Monday 15 September 2025. Applications received after this time will not be accepted.

Application Pack and Equality MonitoringPlease download the full application pack and the Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form.

Details

Program Benefits or Awards:

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours and place of work: Four days a week (32 hours a week), Tuesday to Friday. Standard hours are 10–6pm; flexible working from home; occasional evenings and Saturdays.

Salary: £35,000 (£28,000 pro rata)

Entry Fee:

none

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Deadline:

11am, Monday 15 September 2025

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