Ad Infinitum is looking for a creative, strategic and ambitious Executive Director.<\/p>\n
Following joining the Arts Council National Portfolio in 2023, we are now in an exciting period of growth and transformation including strategic development, furthering international partnerships, and innovative environmental touring practice.<\/p>\n
The Executive Director will have a real, measurable impact on the next stage of Ad Infinitum\u2019s journey. This is an opportunity for an imaginative, resourceful and collaborative arts leader to join us as we transform and strengthen our work. We are currently part of three exciting international cohorts, including the Creating Transformation programme<\/a>, ITER 4: Advancing Sustainable International Touring programme<\/a> and the Here and Now Showcase<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Executive Director will lead the strategic direction of the organisation and maximise its potential through diversifying income streams, navigating risk and securing partnerships. We are open to receiving applications from people currently holding different kinds of roles. You may be returning to work after a period of parental leave and would prefer to work part-time.<\/p>\n You might be a General Manager, a Senior Producer, an Operations\u00a0 Manager, Head of Development or an Executive Director. You might be working freelance or PAYE, for a venue or an independent organisation \u2013 we\u2019d love to hear from you. This role will allow for training and mentoring for the right candidate. If you have less experience, skills or knowledge in one of the essential areas of the job but you have an appetite for the role and are ready to take the next step \u2013 don\u2019t let it stop you from applying.<\/p>\n We actively encourage people whose backgrounds, lived experience and skills are underrepresented in the sector to join us and positively impact our working practice. Any candidate who self-identifies as Deaf, deaf, hard-of-hearing, disabled, neurodiverse, and\/or from the Global Majority and meets the essential criteria is guaranteed an interview as these individuals are under-represented in our current workforce. If this applies to you, please briefly indicate this in your application or in your accompanying email.<\/p>\n KEY INFORMATION ABOUT THE ROLE<\/p>\n Salary: \u00a342,000 \u2013 \u00a344,000 depending on experience per annum (\u00a333,600 \u2013 \u00a335,200 pro rata)<\/p>\n Contract type: Permanent, part time \u2013 32 hours per week. Some evening and weekend work might be required.<\/p>\n Responsible to: Ad Infinitum Co-Artistic Directors<\/p>\n Pension: NEST pension, employer contributions 3% of salary.<\/p>\n Hours of work: 4 days a week (0.8 FTE) (the organisation\u2019s working hours are 09:30 \u2013 17:30 but we offer flexible working hours and are open to conversations about how the hours could be split across the week. We operate a TOIL system.<\/p>\n Place of work: Hybrid. Ad Infinitum is based in Bristol and does not currently have a physical office. Attendance at some meetings in central Bristol is required, but we can be flexible with the frequency and pattern and are happy to discuss this with candidates.<\/p>\n Access: We are committed to creating a more diverse and representative arts sector and will work to provide access support or arrangements that are required for you to undertake this role effectively.<\/p>\n Annual Leave: 22 days plus bank holidays per annum (17.6 days plus 8 bank holidays pro rata). Following two years in the organisation this will increase to 23 days pro rata and following four years of service will increase to 24 days pro rata.<\/p>\n Training: The role will include opportunities for training and development. You will thrive in this role if you\u2026.<\/p>\n Are a strategic, creative and ambitious arts leader Staff benefits<\/p>\n Private health insurance Go to https:\/\/ad-infinitum.org\/executive-director<\/a> for full information about the role and how to apply. Interested?\u00a0 Please reach out to us if you have any questions about the role or working at Ad Infinitum. We\u2019d be happy to have an informal chat with you before you apply. Please email Ad Infinitum\u2019s Co-artistic Director, Nir Paldi at [email\u00a0protected]<\/a>. Or if you\u2019d like to know what it\u2019s like to do the role, email our outgoing Executive Director Polly Davis at [email\u00a0protected]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ad Infinitum is looking for a creative, strategic and ambitious Executive Director. 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\nWill enjoy working collaboratively as part of a friendly core team of six
\nAre self-motivated and happy with working remotely<\/p>\n
\nTraining and professional development
\nFlexible hours
\nTickets for Ad Infinitum\u2019s productions
\nTickets for partner venues\u2019 press nights
\nFree annual staff christmas lunch
\nAdditional annual leave for office shutdown over Christmas period<\/p>\n