Artistic Director & Co-CEO: Visionary Theatre Leadership

LA BOITE THEATRE

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

La Boite Theatre in Brisbane seeks an Artistic Director & Co-CEO to provide artistic and executive leadership for the company. The role shapes an audience-aware, financially responsible artistic programme, leads producing and creative partnerships, and collaborates with the Executive Director & Co-CEO to build relationships and revenue.

The successful candidate will balance artistic ambition with sustainability, guide programming across productions, and represent La Boite in government and

Qualifications

  • Executive leadership experience with strong commercial and financial literacy, balancing artistic ambition with sustainability.
  • Experience in theatre or performing arts leadership or senior producing roles.
  • Ability to develop long-term vision and translate it into programming and partnerships.
  • Credibility across artists, sector partners, government, funders and media.

Responsibilities

  • Set artistic vision and programming aligned with strategy and cultural purpose.
  • Lead annual and long-term programming across productions, co-productions and artist development.
  • Oversee budgeting, timelines and production capacity to deliver the artistic program.
  • Lead negotiations for collaborations, co-productions and presentations.
  • Support fundraising and partnerships with donors, sponsorships and government relations.
  • Represent La Boite across media, industry, government and public forums.

Skills

Executive leadership
Commercial acumen
Financial literacy
Stakeholder management

Job description

La Boite Theatre in Brisbane seeks an Artistic Director & Co-CEO to provide artistic and executive leadership for the company. The role shapes an audience-aware, financially responsible artistic programme, leads producing and creative partnerships, and collaborates with the Executive Director & Co-CEO to build relationships and revenue.

The successful candidate will balance artistic ambition with sustainability, guide programming across productions, and represent La Boite in government and

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