Executive Director/Joint CEO

Job Reference PACAAA
Closing Date Tuesday 09 Oct 2018

Closing Date: Tuesday 9th October 2018

The Citizens Theatre is one of the UK’s most important producing theatres, with a rich history of creating world-class productions that are accessible to all. The iconic company, based in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, has recently embarked on a redevelopment project which will see a major refurbishment of its historic building, planned for completion by the end of 2020.

An exceptionally driven, entrepreneurial and experienced Executive Director / Joint Chief Executive Officer is now sought to work alongside Artistic Director, Dominic Hill. With a proven ability to lead and inspire a senior team, the new Executive Director will bring extensive experience of delivering successful change across a complex organisation.

The appointee will be responsible, with the Artistic Director, for the long-term strategic development of the organisation at this crucial and exciting moment in its history. S/he will oversee the successful operation of the financial and administrative aspects of the organisation and, as Project Director, lead its current redevelopment project to a successful conclusion.

Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the Citizens Theatre on this appointment.  For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit www.saxbam.com/appointments using reference PACAAA.  Alternatively email belinda.beck@saxbam.com or telephone +44 (0)20 7227 0880 (during office hours).  Applications should be received by noon on Tuesday 9th October 2018.