Venue Programmer – Bradford Theatres

Bradford Theatres


Job Summary

Bradford Theatres is offering an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for live events and theatre who is looking to develop a career in Events and Arts Programming in the Yorkshire region’s best known Theatre and Concert Halls.

Job Description

The successful candidate will support the Programme Manager and Deputy General Manager in all aspects of the Programming department including drafting contracts, dealing with general event enquiries, diary management, general administrative and finance procedures.

This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated person to develop their career and to assist in shaping the programming of the venues.

The successful candidate will be well organised, an excellent communicator and keen advocate of all forms of live entertainment.

They will be educated to A levels / Higher National Diploma / NVQ level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject (performing arts, event management, finance or business studies) and have programming, arts management or arts administration experience, preferably in an arts company, theatre or venue.

Job Requirements

The applicant is required to provide evidence of having previously spoken fluently to members of the public in order to meet the Advanced threshold level outlined under Special Knowledge above.
Experience of programming, arts management or arts administration, preferably in a large scale
company, theatre or arts venue.
Experience of negotiating with agents and promoters or clear evidence of transferrable negotiation skills from another field.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Venue Programmer – Bradford Theatres
  • Salary: £25k-£30k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Mon, 06 Apr 2026

  • Location:

    Yorkshire

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Job: Venue Programmer – Bradford Theatres

Job: Venue Programmer – Bradford Theatres

Organisation: Bradford Theatres

Postcode: BD1 2JT

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