Director of Artistic Programme and Planning

Liverpool; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Liverpool is seeking an exceptional Director of Artistic Programme and Planning to shape the future artistic life of its Orchestra, Choir and ensembles. Working closely with the Chief Executive, musicians, conductors and the wider Executive Team, the postholder will lead a coherent, financially sustainable strategy for concert programming, commissions, recordings, and partnerships.

The role requires a collaborative, imaginative, internationally connected and financially astute leader with deep

Job description

Salary Competitive, commensurate with experience

We are seeking an exceptional Director of Artistic Programme and Planning to shape the future artistic life of our Orchestra, Choir and ensembles. Working closely with our Chief Executive, musicians, titled and guest conductors, artistic planning colleagues and the wider Executive Team, the postholder will lead an ambitious, coherent and financially sustainable strategy for concert programming, commissions, recordings, broadcast, tours, residencies and partnerships. We are looking for a collaborative, imaginative, internationally connected and financially astute leader with a deep understanding of classical music, programming experience within an orchestral context, and the vision and practical judgement to engage audiences in Liverpool and beyond while strengthening our national and international profile.