Music Program Director & Artistic Lead

Perth Theatre and Concert Hall; Scotland; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent cultural venue in Scotland is seeking an ambitious Head of Music to provide artistic leadership. The role involves programming and delivering diverse music, managing bookings, contracts, and budgets, while collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate will have extensive programming experience, strong commercial judgement, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, contributing to an inclusive and sustainable artistic vision.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in programming music across diverse genres.
• Strong understanding of the music landscape in the UK and internationally.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver ambitious and financially successful programmes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee annual music programme in line with artistic and commercial goals.
• Manage artist and event bookings, contracts, and budgets.
• Cultivate partnerships at local, national, and international levels.

Skills

Programming experience across multiple genres

Understanding of the UK and international music landscape

Sound commercial judgement

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment

Job description

A prominent cultural venue in Scotland is seeking an ambitious Head of Music to provide artistic leadership. The role involves programming and delivering diverse music, managing bookings, contracts, and budgets, while collaborating with various departments. The ideal candidate will have extensive programming experience, strong commercial judgement, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment, contributing to an inclusive and sustainable artistic vision.