About us Salford is a bold, creative city at the heart of Greater Manchester, nationally recognised for its role in film, television, digital media and cultural innovation. Home to MediaCity and a thriving creative ecosystem, Salford City Council is committed to supporting inclusive growth, nurturing talent and attracting investment that strengthens our cultural and creative economy. We are a valuesled organisation, driven by pride in our city, passion for what we do, a peoplefirst approach and personal responsibility. Working collaboratively with partners, businesses and communities, we champion creativity as a powerful force for economic development, placemaking and opportunity for all. About the Role As Creative Industries Development Manager, you will lead Salford’s Film & TV Office while playing a wider role in shaping the growth of the city’s creative industries. You’ll be responsible for managing filming activity across Salford, supporting productions from enquiry through to delivery, and promoting the city as an attractive, filmfriendly destination. Alongside this, you’ll work with partners across Greater Manchester and beyond to support sector development, investment, talent pathways and innovation, helping to strengthen Salford’s position as a leading creative city. About you You’ll bring proven experience in creative or cultural industries development, with a strong understanding of the UK film, TV and wider creative economy. You’ll be confident working with industry partners and stakeholders, able to manage multiple projects and priorities, and comfortable acting as a visible and trusted point of contact for productions and partners. Strong communication, organisation and problemsolving skills are essential, alongside the ability to analyse impact and use insight to inform strategic decisions. We’re looking for someone who shares our values and is motivated by making a positive differenceto the creative sector, to communities and to the city. You’ll be collaborative, proactive and adaptable, with the drive to champion Salford as a leading creative destination while supporting inclusive growth, talent development and innovation across the creative industries. Want to know more about Salford? As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this. Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You’ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you on our Salford pages! Privacy Statement and Data Protection Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr. Supporting Documents ↗ Role Profile