Commercial Director

  • Contract
  • London

Rose Theatre


Job Summary

The newly created role of Commercial Director is part of the company’s Executive Team, reporting to the Chief Executive. This role focuses on driving sales and marketing strategy across all revenue-generating areas of the Rose, including marketing, ticketing, venue hires, and the café & bar.

Job Description

The Commercial Director is responsible for managing and driving all earned revenue activities at the Rose, including (1) production, performance, and venue marketing across relevant B2C channels and platforms, including press and digital to acquire new audiences and increase recency and frequency of bookings, (2) optimising and increasing Box Office income through average selling price (ASP) and capacity growth, and (3) expanding and driving trading income with Head of Operations, managing the Rose brand and reaching new audiences for venue hires through B2B channels and caf and bar offers. The Commercial Director works closely with the Artistic Director to develop creative marketing strategies for Rose Productions and supports the Development Director by delivering institutional marketing campaigns that increase contributed income.

Job Requirements

Demonstrable experience of leading marketing, communications, and/or operations teams, including development and delivery of both production campaigns and / or product and brand building strategies

Demonstrable success in engaging consumers and / or audiences across a wide range of social media channels, traditional print and broadcast channels

Demonstrable success in leading both B2C and B2B marketing and operations activities

Experience managing complex, multi-strand earned-income budgets, including making trade-offs under financial constraints and delivering against ambitious revenue targets.

Strong relationships across multiple sectors to support B2B outreach and lead generation for venue hires and commercial partnership development

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Commercial Director
  • Salary: £50k+
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Marketing & Digital
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Wed, 20 May 2026

  • Location:

    London

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Job: Commercial Director

Job: Commercial Director

Organisation: Rose Theatre

Postcode: KT11HL

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