Chief Producer

Job Reference EYYAB
Closing Date Friday 01 Mar 2019

The Serpentine inspires the widest audiences with the ideas of our time by championing the possibilities of art, architecture and design. Presenting pioneering exhibitions for almost half a century, we provide an open platform for experimentation and challenge expectations of where art can be encountered and by whom.

As one of the most visited art institutions in the UK and the world, we have a strong cross-disciplinary purpose and are committed to presenting the best in contemporary creative practice. We are pioneers in sector-leading learning, outreach, digital and live programmes. Actively re-imaging our galleries for the 21st century, we are working to engage the broadest most diverse audiences globally using the power of digital innovation. Connecting to communities across London and internationally is central to all that we do.

The Galleries are now looking for outstanding candidates for the role of Chief Producer. Reporting to the Chief Executive and the Artistic Director, this new senior role will lead, manage and motivate the Programming team, working collaboratively on the realisation of projects with artists as well as the development, organisation and delivery of the artistic programme. They will have knowledge and understanding of modern and contemporary art and culture that may have been gained curating, delivering exhibitions or producing large-scale projects in the public realm. This is an exciting opportunity to develop an ambitious, integrated and innovative artistic programme at one of the world’s leading arts institutions.

Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the Serpentine Galleries on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit www.saxbam.com/appointments using reference EYYAB. Alternatively telephone +44 (0)20 7227 0880 (during office hours). Applications should be received by noon on Friday 1 March 2019.