Director of the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society
The CRM Society is an independent charity established to promote the famous architect. The present Director retires in Feb 2026, and the Trustees wish to appoint a successor. This is a full-time role.
The Director is responsible for leading and developing the Society in addition to the operation and care of Mackintosh Queen’s Cross. The post-holder will provide leadership, co-ordination and motivation across all activities to develop and deliver the strategic plans and events agreed by the Society's Trustees.
An informed and enthusiastic interest in Mackintosh and his circle is highly desirable, but of central importance are evidence of leadership, management, advocacy, financial experience, fundraising and communication skills, together with an understanding of the heritage and charitable sectors.
Applicants are invited to submit their CV and a personal statement of not more than 500 words by email to admin@crmsociety.com by Friday 19 September. The personal statement should articulate how the applicant’s experience meets the requirements in the job description. The names and contact details of two referees are required but will only be taken up once an offer has been made.
Interviews will take place at Mackintosh Queen’s Cross on Friday 7 November.
For more information, please contact Michael Dale, Chair: michael@crmsociety.com
The CRM Society has Charitable Status Reference No. SC012497.
Registered in Scotland Company No. SC293107.
VAT Registration No. 389 0704 24.
Responsibilities
* Lead and develop the Society and oversee the operation and care of Mackintosh Queen’s Cross.
* Provide leadership, coordination and motivation across all activities to deliver the Society’s strategic plans and events.
* Engage with members, partners and stakeholders to promote Mackintosh and the Society’s heritage objectives.
Qualifications
* Evidence of leadership, management, advocacy, financial experience, fundraising and communication skills.
* An understanding of the heritage and charitable sectors.
* An informed and enthusiastic interest in Mackintosh and his circle is desirable.
How to apply
Submit your CV and a personal statement of up to 500 words by email to admin@crmsociety.com by Friday 19 September. Include the names and contact details of two referees (will be contacted only after an offer is made).
Interviews
Interviews will take place at Mackintosh Queen’s Cross on Friday 7 November.
Additional information
The CRM Society has Charitable Status Reference No. SC012497. Registered in Scotland Company No. SC293107. VAT Registration No. 389 0704 24.
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Industries
* Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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