Associate Director

We are looking for a skilled creative leader to embed themselves in our organisation and community for 18 months. They will be the Associate Director on 3 major productions, lead our young company throughout the engagement, and make a significant contribution to community engagement, artist development and programming discussions at Theatre by the Lake. They will support the progression of Theatre by the Lake’s artistic vision and provide vital support to the Artistic Director and producing team.

The Associate Director will report to the Artistic Director and Joint-CEO.

Application deadline – by 9am Tuesday 26th May

Online interviews – 1st June

In person second-round interviews – Monday 8th June (PM)- in person at TBTL (Travel costs will be reimbursed.)

Salary: £30,555 plus relocation allowance of £2000

Start date 10th August

We would also ask the Associate Director to work the following days in advance of the contract (fee, travel and accommodation would be provided).

Saturday 4th July – Audition/workshop day for community cast

Evening of Mon 6th July – Audition/workshop day for community cast

Enhanced DBS check will be required.

Two references will be taken up upon appointment, one of which must be able to provide a reference in relation to your work with young people, in line with our Safeguarding policy.

TBTL actively encourages applications from under-represented backgrounds, including Deaf and disabled artists, artists from the global majority and those from working-class or low socio-economic backgrounds.