Project Director - World Pride 2030 (£70k-£80K)

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Proven track record of leadership in large-scale, international projects or bids, with extensive experience in strategic planning and execution at a senior level Deep understanding of global LGBTQ+ issues and the international pride movement, with exceptional cultural competence and demonstrated passion for LGBTQ+ rights Exceptional diplomatic skills and political acumen, with proven ability to influence and negotiate with high-profile stakeholders Visionary thinking, with the ability to translate ideas into actionable plans and inspire diverse audiences on a global scale Strong background in large-scale fundraising and securing major international sponsorships Innovative mindset with a commitment to integrating cutting-edge technologies and sustainability initiatives Resilience and adaptability, with proven ability to thrive under pressure in high-stakes environments Emotional intelligence and empathy, with demonstrated ability to connect with diverse stakeholders Our Commitment to Inclusion We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Your unique combination of skills, passion, and background could make you the ideal candidate for this role, even if your experience doesn't exactly match our description. We encourage you to apply and share your story with us.

Your Pride In London Year after year, London's Pride celebrations bring people together in extraordinary ways, fostering connections and building a community that lays the groundwork for a brighter, more inclusive future. Now, Pride in London is taking a bold step forward, setting its sights on hosting World Pride 2030 - a transformative opportunity that will elevate our impact to a global scale. Bidding for World Pride 2030 represents more than just an event; it's a chance to showcase London's boundless commitment to LGBTQ+ rights on the world stage. It's an opportunity to amplify our voice, to challenge ongoing inequalities, and to celebrate the diversity that makes our community strong. For London's LGBTQ+ community, hosting World Pride with the support of key London stakeholders including the Greater London Authority, would be a powerful affirmation of our city's position as a global beacon of LGBTQ+ liberation and celebration. Key Stakeholders Greater London Authority (GLA) Outernet World Pride 2030 LGBTQ+ Steering Group Your Role As the Project Director for the World Pride 2030 bid, you will be at the forefront of Pride in London's most ambitious project to date. This senior leadership role is crucial in positioning London as the premier choice for hosting this globally significant LGBTQ+ event. You will drive the strategic vision, lead high-level partnerships, and oversee the entire bid process, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of Pride celebrations worldwide., Our volunteers are driven and passionate about what they do. Putting on one of London's largest one-day events requires dedication and perseverance. Although a lot of our work is completed remotely, there will be plenty of opportunities to meet with your team and others throughout the year to not only plan what's ahead but to socialise too. We're looking for enthusiastic people to join the organisation so we can provide a platform for every part of London's LGBTQ+ community. About Pride in London Pride in London is run in majority by a group of volunteers who are passionate about equality and diversity. We are a not-for-profit organisation, and any surplus funds we raise are used to support the LGBTQ+ communities and improve the event. Pride in London includes people of every race and faith, whether disabled or able-bodied, and all sexualities and genders including lesbian, gay, bisexual, asexual, queer, questioning, intersex, trans

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