Revelation
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Job Summary
Revelation is looking for an exceptional leader to help shape the next chapter in our development. This is an exciting and rare opportunity to lead one of Kent’s most unique and leading cultural venues, taking it to the next level.
Job Description
This is a fantastic chance for a special person – someone with vision, resilience and commercial drive to lead and develop grass roots music and a thriving cultural programme, within a special organisation, in an atmospheric, intimate and quirky venue right at the heart of Ashford’s Town Centre.
You will :
- Provide a programme of Arts and Cultural activity for Ashford based at but not limited to, St Mary’s Church and report to the Board of Trustees
- Provide inspirational leadership, ensuring the profile, reputation and company activities are of the highest level
- Take overall responsibility for the management and efficient running of Revelation, leading on the Strategic and Artistic Vision
- Support the growth of Revelation through effective strategic planning, team management, audience development, income generation and a high-quality programme of events in line with the artistic vision for Revelation
- Full job description https://revelationashford.co.uk/jobs/
- Salary £32-34000 PA pro rata 4 days per week
- Hours of work: 32 hours/4 days per week flexible to include regular out of hours working
- Start date: As soon as possible after appointment
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years experience running or working in a senior role in a music/arts venue or related setting
- Established leadership record with resilience and strategic vision
- Extensive senior-level experience within arts/charitable sector
- Strong financial acumen and a track record of successful fundraising
- Entrepreneurial mindset with drive & creative energy
- Proven ability to lead innovation & inspire transformative change
- Commitment to team empowerment, development, and organisational growth
- Demonstrable success in delivering meaningful change within arts/charity landscape
- A passionate advocate for the arts & their power to enrich & transform lives
- Inspirational leadership, ensuring the profile, reputation & company activities are of the highest level
- Track record in securing public/private arts funding
- Ability to develop & implement strategic plans
- Working recent knowledge of the arts industry ideally music promoters/artists
- Hands on Event Management expertise
Job Overview
- Job Title: General Manager
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Salary: £30k-£40k
(pro-rata) - Hours:
Part time - Artform: Performing arts
- Role: Creative
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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Location:
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Job: General Manager
Job: General Manager
Organisation: Revelation
Postcode: TN248JR
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