Place Shaping Executive

Want a unique opportunity to shape the heart of London’s West End?

The Place Shaping Executive supports the delivery of high-impact projects and programmes aligned with the Heart of London’s place-based strategies.

Focused on improving the West End’s vibrancy, accessibility and sustainability, this hands-on role supports environmental and economic interventions, place-based research and events that bring the Place Shaping Strategy, Cultural Strategy, Evening & Night-Time Vision, and Net Zero Roadmap to life.

For more details of this role, link here to the Job Description.

Apply now by completing the below form with your details, cover letter wording and uploading your CV file.

NOTE: We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close this advert early if we identify suitable candidates. 

To avoid disappointment, submit your application as soon as possible. 

Closing date no later than 10am on 15th June 2026. 

Interviews will be held w/c 22nd June 2026

For an informal chat please contact Simon Glynn [email protected] 

The successful candidate will have experience in supporting placemaking projects, research and events, together with an understanding of urban centre challenges.

You are an effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills.

You are creative and solution-oriented, with attention to detail and have a passion for place shaping and the experience economy. 

Location: Onsite, 80-81 St Martin’s Lane, London WC2N 4AA

Hours: Full-time, 9:00am–5:30pm, Monday to Friday (some out-of-hours work required)

For more details, link here to the Job Description.

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Pension

Cycle to work scheme

1 Duvet day per year

1 Festive Shopping day per year