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Chief Executive Officer, Rambert

  •  UK-wide
  •  Â£50k+
  •  Full time
  •  Closes July 24, 2026
  •  Rosanna or Ed
  •  NA
  • #Dance
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Job Summary

We’re looking for an exceptional Chief Executive to lead Rambert into its next chapter, in partnership with our Artistic Director.

Job Description

The Chief Executive leads Rambert's strategic,
financial and overall organisational direction, working in
close partnership with the Artistic Director and the
Board, to ensure the company continues to thrive as
one of the world's leading and most innovative dance
organisations.

The role combines creative partnership with
organisational leadership - enabling bold artistic
ambition while building a resilient and sustainable future
for the company. As Rambert enters its second
century, the Chief Executive will lead the team to
further strengthen ,the organisation's national and
international impact, expanding audiences and
partnerships, developing new production models and
ensuring Rambert continues to fulfil its role as the
sectors most exciting and adventurous dance
company.

Job Requirements

Essential
Proven track record as a senior leader in a complex
organisation, with experience of strategic, financial and
people leadership at executive or near-executive level.
Experience of working in or alongside the arts, culture or
creative industries.
Demonstrable success in income generation and financial
sustainability.
Experience of working effectively with a board or
equivalent governing body.
A track record of building and sustaining high-performing
teams.
Experience of managing/navigating significant external
relationships.
Skills and abilities
Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into clear plans
Strong financial & commercial acumen
Compelling communicator
Effective & empathic people leader
Ability to build trust
Personal qualities
Genuine commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
Intellectual curiosity and openness to artistic risk
High integrity and transparency
An entrepreneurial mindset/ appetite for innovation

Job Responsibilities

- Leading Rambert's future
- Leadership and culture
- Financial Stability & Growth
- Governance
- Representation & Advocacy

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How to Apply

Apply via Saxton Bampfylde using code PCATA
by 12 noon on 24 July 2026

  • Contact name: Rosanna or Ed

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