Executive Director, Artistic Programming & Partnerships

Empire Theatre; Toowoomba Regional; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working

Discounted tickets

Employee assistance program

Diversity & inclusion

Descripción de la vacante

The Empire Theatre in Toowoomba is seeking a Programming Director to lead the artistic vision, forward programming and commercial performance across the regional precinct. You will identify, secure and curate a dynamic calendar, balancing community access with artistic excellence and financial sustainability.

Reporting to the CEO, you will manage the Programming department, engage promoters and Youth Arts initiatives, and collaborate across operations, marketing and finance to deliver

Formación

• Significant senior experience in performing arts programming or related field.
• Proven success curating diverse programs and initiating creative projects or collaborations.
• Demonstrated ability to secure and negotiate commercially viable performances, hires and partnerships.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and risk management capabilities.
• Established industry relationships and knowledge of national touring, presenting and regional arts markets.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and influencing across operational functions.

Responsabilidades

• Lead artistic vision, curation and forward programming across The Empire precinct.
• Identify and secure commercial and community venue hires, developing promoter and partner relationships.
• Develop strategies to maximise utilisation, revenue and community access while balancing artistic priorities.
• Oversee department leadership, staffing, budgeting and cross-functional delivery with other teams.
• Represent The Empire in industry forums and position the precinct as a sought-after partner for presenting and producing.

Conocimientos

Artistic leadership

Negotiation & deals

Strategic planning

Stakeholder engagement

Team leadership

Educación

Relevant tertiary qualification

Descripción del empleo

The Empire Theatre in Toowoomba is seeking a Programming Director to lead the artistic vision, forward programming and commercial performance across the regional precinct. You will identify, secure and curate a dynamic calendar, balancing community access with artistic excellence and financial sustainability.

Reporting to the CEO, you will manage the Programming department, engage promoters and Youth Arts initiatives, and collaborate across operations, marketing and finance to deliver