Interim Head of Programme

Artsadmin; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Artsadmin is seeking an exceptional producer to be our Interim Head of Programme for 2027, joining to guide a diverse year of delivery across artist support, projects and touring. You will work closely with the Artistic Director, leading in-house and freelance producers, and bring strategic thinking with a care-centered approach.

The role offers a 12–13 month fixed-term contract, with full-time or part-time options (minimum 4 days).

Qualifications

• Proven producing and programme management experience.
• Strategic thinker with ability to plan long-term delivery.
• Commitment to centring care in working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to a team of in-house and freelance producers.
• Oversee delivery across arts projects, artist support and touring programme.
• Collaborate closely with the Artistic Director on strategic planning.
• Ensure care-centric approaches inform all professional relationships.

Skills

Producing

Programme management

People management

Job description

Artsadmin is seeking an exceptional producer to be our Interim Head of Programme in 2027. You'll be joining us for a varied and important year of delivery across our artist support, projects and touring programme, working closely with the Artistic Director and leading a team of in-house and freelance producers. As well as producing and programme management experience, you'll be a strategic thinker and understand the importance of centring care in all of your working relationships. Most of all you'll be excited by Artsadmin's purpose and approach and how you can contribute.

Contract terms:

• Contract type: 12-13 month fixed term employment contract
• Period of work and hours: Full time or part time (min. 4 days)
• Salary: £47,858 a year (minimum £38,286 for 32 hours a week)
• Ideal start date: Mid-January 2027 or as soon as possible after that

Deadline to apply: Monday 16 November at 10am

About Artsadmin

Artsadmin is an arts charity based in east London, with a clear purpose: we're here for the most visionary live artists creating today. Together, we produce brilliant, unconventional work that matters now.

Find out more about Artsadmin: https://www.artsadmin.co.uk/