Artist Development & Engagement Producer

We are seeking an inspiring, organised and collaborative Artist Development and Engagement Producer to lead programmes that support artists and create meaningful connections between theatre and audiences across the East Midlands.

You will lead the New Associates and Open Pitch programmes, creating opportunities for emerging and first-time artists to develop their practice, build confidence and strengthen professional networks. You will ensure that programmes are well supported, inclusive and responsive to artists’ needs.

You will lead participation and creative engagement activity connected to New Perspectives’ touring productions, developing accessible, inclusive projects that enable audiences s to engage meaningfully with our work, working collaboratively with artists and partners.

Combining creative thinking and facilitation with strong producing and project management skills, you will oversee budgets, schedules, freelancers, artists, participants and partners, ensuring projects are effectively planned, delivered and evaluated.

You will monitor and evaluate programmes, capturing learning, outcomes and impact to inform future activity, funding applications and organisational development.

The role requires a strong commitment to equality, diversity, access and inclusion, alongside environmentally responsible and sustainable practice.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about artist development, community engagement and the power of theatre to create connection, opportunity and creative development.