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Deputy Artistic DirectorexpiredUtopia Theatre
United Kingdom, Yorkshire |
Description:Job SummaryJoin us in shaping the future of Utopia Theatre! After a decade of remarkable growth and transformation, we are on the lookout for a passionate Deputy Artistic Director. This pivotal role will partner with our CEO & Artistic Director, playing a key part in bringing Utopia’s bold vision to life. Job Description Join us in shaping the future of Utopia Theatre! After a decade of remarkable growth and transformation, we are on the lookout for a passionate Deputy Artistic Director. This pivotal role will partner closely with our CEO and Artistic Director, playing a key part in bringing Utopia's bold vision and innovative programming to life. As Deputy Artistic Director, you will collaborate to forge exciting new partnerships, enhance our artistic offerings, and expand our international reach. Utopia Theatre is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, and we warmly welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Job Requirements Experience of developing partnerships across the theatre ecology both nationally and internationally. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Experience of artist development. Extensive knowledge and experience of producing, in a variety of settings, and on a variety of scales. Strong experience of managing budgets, particularly artistic project budgets, and an ability to deliver on financial targets. An enthusiasm for African theatre and in particular new writing. A proven ability to cultivate, secure and maintain partnerships with artists, venues, and other stakeholders A demonstrable commitment to building a more equitable culture around African Theatre. For the full list of job requirements please: visit https://www.utopiatheatre.co.uk/jobs/deputy-artistic-director/ Job Responsibilities Support the CEO/Artistic Director to develop and implement the strategic direction of Utopia Theatre. Co-lead on the continued development of the business model to ensure the strategic direction and aims are achievable. Support the CEO/Artistic Director to develop and maintain stakeholder relationships across the wider sector, ensuring Utopia Theatre continues to be a key player in the national landscape. Understand, interpret, and implement our artistic vision, turning it into actionable plans and projects. Work alongside the Artistic Director to connect with today's most innovative African/Caribbean and ethnically diverse artists across various genres and art forms, leveraging digital technology to push the boundaries of our work. For the full list of the roles responsibilities and specification please visit: https://www.utopiatheatre.co.uk/jobs/deputy-artistic-director/ How to Apply Please send a CV and a cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line: ‘Deputy Artistic Director Application’. We also accept applications in alternative formats, for example, a short video or audio recording (up to five minutes in length). Please contact Jude, at [email protected] to discuss options. The deadline for applications is 22nd April 2025 but this vacancy may close earlier if we find the right candidate. We commit to interviewing people who identify as disabled, from the global majority and/or working class who can demonstrate they meet the level of knowledge and skills required to do the job. If you would like an informal conversation about this role, please contact Mojisola Kareem (CEO/Artistic Director) at [email protected] Contact name: Mojisola Kareem (CEO/Artistic Director) Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Apr. 22, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Creative/Artistic
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
Yorkshire |
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