Perth Theatre and Concert Hall is looking for a Director of Audience Development to join our Leadership Team as we enter an exciting new chapter.
Following a landmark year celebrating 125 years of cultural life through 125 Live! and now, the 60th anniversary of Perth Youth Theatre, we are looking ahead to the next stage of our development; seeking a driven yet collaborative leader to shape how we grow and deepen relationships with audiences, participants, supporters and communities across our work.
Bringing together audience development, marketing, communications, and fundraising, this is a significant senior role with the opportunity to make a tangible impact across one of Scotland's leading cultural organisations.
Working closely with the Director and colleagues throughout the organisation, you will help us increase audience loyalty and attendance across our diverse programme; strengthen philanthropy, membership and other income generation; build deeper relationships with communities; and ensure audience and participant insight informs our future development.
You will lead our Marketing & Communications, Development and Perthshire Box Office teams, combining strategic thinking with the ability to turn ideas into action, empower people and deliver against ambitious targets.
Central to local cultural life for over 125 years, Perth Theatre and Concert Hall create uplifting, shared experiences across the performing arts that ignite the imagination and make living more meaningful. Our world-class venues, award-winning programming and inclusive Learning & Engagement projects play an essential role in stimulating positive wellbeing within the communities we serve, benefiting the local and national economies and raising the profile of the area.
Salary: £50,000 per annum;
Hours: 37.5 hours per week;
Deadline: Sunday 13 September 2026 (23:59);
First round interviews: w/c Monday 21 September 2026, in Perth;
Second round interviews: w/c Monday 28 September 2026, in Perth.
For full job description details, please request a Recruitment Pack by emailing [email protected]
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter of no more than three sides of A4, setting out what attracts you to the position and evidence of your ability to fulfil the job description and person specification.
Applications should be addressed to Christopher Glasgow, Director, and sent to Sally Thompson, Executive Assistant - [email protected] with 'Director of Audience Development' clearly in the subject line.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Perth PH1 5HZ
