Growth Manager – Creative Industries (18 Month FTC)

Grow London Global supports ambitious London businesses to expand internationally through tailored account management, trade missions, access to investors and corporates, specialist advice and a strong peer community. Building on this experience, London & Partners is leading a new UK-wide scale-up programme with government and regional delivery partners. The programme will support 200 ambitious businesses to accelerate their growth, access new markets and connect with customers, investors and expertise.

Across both programmes, we connect innovative businesses with the support and relationships they need to succeed. Purpose of role Help ambitious Creative Industries businesses take their brands, ideas and technologies to new markets and achieve growth. As Growth Manager Creative Industries you will recruit and support companies across Grow London Global and our new UK-wide scale-up programme, working with businesses in London and across the UK.

Your portfolio will bring together fashion and consumer brands, design and creative content businesses, alongside technologies transforming retail and e-commerce, advertising and marketing, screen production, gaming and live experiences. This includes businesses developing immersive technologies and new ways to create, distribute and experience content. Working directly with founders, CEOs and senior leadership teams, you will understand their ambitions and the challenges they face, from building a brand internationally and securing distribution to winning commercial customers, monetising content and attracting investment.

You will turn these insights into practical growth plans, connecting companies with relevant expertise, investors, industry partners and international opportunities. You will build trusted relationships and help businesses make progress through both 12-month programmes. Working with the Senior Growth Manager fintech & cyber, regional partners and international market teams, you will shape relevant sector activity and deliver trade missions that help companies turn innovation into business growth, investment and jobs.