Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven, and passionate arts professional to step into the role of CEO/Artistic Director for our vibrant arts centre. Job Description
Purpose of Role To lead Kingswood Arts and continue to develop the organisation into a robust and thriving arts and community centre, to serve the Kingswood Estate and surrounding areas. Responsibilities Overall management and oversight of the organisation. Implement business plan and strategic objectives in consultation with the board. Lead on creative direction of the organisation in constant consultation with stakeholders and the local community. Represent Kingswood Arts on a local, national and international level across different stakeholders, partnerships, and networks. Line management of the Kingswood Arts senior team. Innovation and development of the community offer and the organisation more broadly. Oversee current capital projects and lead on major development plans. Work closely with finance and fundraising teams to develop financial stability of the organisation. Oversee further growth of earned income, driven by weddings and private events. Job Requirements
A proven track record of successful management in venue/s or community arts company operations, including financial oversight. Experience in strategic planning, policy development, and decision-making. Artistic and creative programming or producing experience. Experience of maximising revenue streams and cost-effectiveness. Extremely strong people management, communication, and organisational development skills. Strong understanding and experience of fundraising including through grants from trusts and foundations, individual giving, and corporate partnerships. Strong understanding of risk management and how to implement it across an organisation. Experience managing a similar-sized organisation. Experience managing hospitality including weddings, F&B, and room hires. Experience in managing capital development projects. Experience in working with the Heritage Lottery Fund. Experience in a senior team involved in an Arts Council NPO application. Please send a CV, completed application form, and cover letter telling us how you meet the job description and why you are interested in the role to
jack.hartshorn@kingswoodarts.com . Please include the name of the position you are applying for and your name in the subject line of your email. Please also include your name in the filename of any attachments. If you have any access requirements or would like to speak to us about ways of making your application or interview process more accessible, please do not hesitate to contact us at
jack.hartshorn@kingswoodarts.com . We work with hundreds of local families on the Kingswood Estate and surrounding areas and support our community to thrive. Co-creation is at the heart of everything at Kingswood Arts and our programme is made by and for our local community.
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We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven, and passionate arts professional to step into the role of CEO/Artistic Director for our vibrant arts centre. Job Description
Purpose of Role To lead Kingswood Arts and continue to develop the organisation into a robust and thriving arts and community centre, to serve the Kingswood Estate and surrounding areas. Responsibilities Overall management and oversight of the organisation. Implement business plan and strategic objectives in consultation with the board. Lead on creative direction of the organisation in constant consultation with stakeholders and the local community. Represent Kingswood Arts on a local, national and international level across different stakeholders, partnerships, and networks. Line management of the Kingswood Arts senior team. Innovation and development of the community offer and the organisation more broadly. Oversee current capital projects and lead on major development plans. Work closely with finance and fundraising teams to develop financial stability of the organisation. Oversee further growth of earned income, driven by weddings and private events. Job Requirements
A proven track record of successful management in venue/s or community arts company operations, including financial oversight. Experience in strategic planning, policy development, and decision-making. Artistic and creative programming or producing experience. Experience of maximising revenue streams and cost-effectiveness. Extremely strong people management, communication, and organisational development skills. Strong understanding and experience of fundraising including through grants from trusts and foundations, individual giving, and corporate partnerships. Strong understanding of risk management and how to implement it across an organisation. Experience managing a similar-sized organisation. Experience managing hospitality including weddings, F&B, and room hires. Experience in managing capital development projects. Experience in working with the Heritage Lottery Fund. Experience in a senior team involved in an Arts Council NPO application. Please send a CV, completed application form, and cover letter telling us how you meet the job description and why you are interested in the role to
jack.hartshorn@kingswoodarts.com . Please include the name of the position you are applying for and your name in the subject line of your email. Please also include your name in the filename of any attachments. If you have any access requirements or would like to speak to us about ways of making your application or interview process more accessible, please do not hesitate to contact us at
jack.hartshorn@kingswoodarts.com . We work with hundreds of local families on the Kingswood Estate and surrounding areas and support our community to thrive. Co-creation is at the heart of everything at Kingswood Arts and our programme is made by and for our local community.
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