Appetite Director

Full time role of 40 hours per week
Fixed term contract until 31 March 2026
Salary £43,000-£46,000 per annum (depending on experience)

We are looking for someone to lead on strategy and delivery for Appetite, an Arts Council England Creative People and Places programme.  Appetite is an innovative model that empowers residents of Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme to shape the creative activities they want to see in their communities and brings those ideas to life. Appetite is led by the New Vic Theatre and our Appetite Director will join the New Vic Theatre Senior Leadership Team and contribute to overall strategy for both the Appetite programme and the theatre.

Our ideal candidate will be someone with experience of programming performance or other artistic works, developing and sustaining arts initiatives and engaging communities.

Deadline for receipt of applications is Friday 24 January 2025 at 10am.

For further details, including a full job description and how to apply, please visit the vacancies page of our website at the link provided.

The New Vic is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity in our workforce and positively encourage applicants from all sections of the community, particularly applicants under-represented across the arts workforce, including but not limited to, applicants with a disability, applicants who are LGBTQIA+, or applicants of African or Caribbean heritage, South, East and South-East Asian heritage or anyone who experiences racism.