Arts Centre Director
The role of Arts Centre Director is a leadership position that oversees the daily operations and artistic vision of the Dunamaise Arts Centre in Portlaoise, County Laois.
This key appointment will be responsible for developing and implementing the centre's strategic goals, fostering innovation, community engagement, and ensuring the financial sustainability of the organisation.
As Arts Centre Director, you will lead a talented team to deliver high-quality arts programming, exhibitions, and events that showcase local and international talent. You will also collaborate with stakeholders to build partnerships, secure funding, and promote the centre's work to diverse audiences.
To succeed in this role, you will require exceptional leadership skills, a passion for the arts, and experience in management, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement. If you have a strong track record in driving organisational growth, building creative teams, and delivering impactful programmes, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement the centre's strategic plan, aligning with its mission and values.
* Lead a high-performing team, providing guidance, support, and coaching to ensure excellent delivery of arts programming and services.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including artists, curators, partners, and funders.
* Secure funding and resources to support the centre's activities, advocating for its interests and promoting its work.
* Collaborate with external partners to develop new initiatives, programmes, and events that enhance the centre's reputation and reach.
Benefits:
This role offers a competitive salary package, plus a performance-related bonus. You will also enjoy a comprehensive benefits programme, including health insurance, pension scheme, and generous holiday allowance.
Location: Dunamaise Centre, Portlaoise, County Laois.