Managing Director

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Job Summary

Brighton Fringe seeks a new Managing Director

Job Description

Job Title: Managing Director

Job Type: Permanent – Full Time (While the role is full-time, we are open to flexible working arrangements outside the peak festival period (February-June), including the possibility of a four-day week for part of the year.)

Location: Central Brighton Office, home-working part-time option

Reports to: The Chair and Brighton Fringe’s Board of Trustees

Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week), including some evening and weekend work

Salary: £42,000 per annum

Annual leave: 28 days, including bank holidays – additional day for every two years of service, up to 5 additional days.

Benefits:

  • Platinum Friends of Fringe Membership (worth £200)
  • Free Brighton Fringe registration
  • Staff ticket subsidy of up to £30
  • Christmas & NY office closure (no annual leave usage)
  • 3 additional professional development leave days
  • Flexibility & hybrid working days
  • 3% Employer Pension contribution
  • Training and Professional development opportunities

Job Requirements

What we are looking for
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative Managing Director to lead Brighton Fringe into its next chapter. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a creative, fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting artists, venues, and audiences. While experience in festivals or the charity sector would be a real advantage, we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds who can bring fresh perspectives, strong leadership and a commitment to our values.

Although this role is full-time, we are open to discussing a more flexible working pattern outside the busy festival period – February to June. For the right candidate, a four-day week for part of the year could be possible. If you feel excited and enthused by the idea of shaping one of the UK’s most vibrant open-access arts festivals, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Managing Director
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Combined arts
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026

  • Location:
    South East

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Job: Managing Director

Job: Managing Director

Organisation: Brighton Fringe

Postcode: BN1 1UD

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