Council for British Archaeology – Executive Director

This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in the development of archaeology across the UK. The Council for British Archaeology (CBA) [Alliance Member] is seeking to appoint a new Executive Director from April 2020 to succeed Dr Mike Heyworth MBE, who at the conclusion of the Council’s 75th anniversary year, is stepping down from the role.

The Executive Director will be responsible for the strategic operations of the CBA, acting as the Council’s chief executive and reporting to the Chair of trustees. Based at the CBA’s office in York, this is a full-time post with an annual salary of £50,000 and additional benefits. Flexible working options will be considered. A full application pack is available from the CBA secretariat: email CBAjobs@archaeologyuk.org or tel 01904 671417.

Closing date for applications: 09.00 on Monday 13 January 2020. Interviews will be held in York on 3 February 2020. It is hoped that the successful candidate will take up the new role from 1 April 2020. The CBA welcomes applications from all sectors of society.