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The Vacancy
The Director of Artistic Administration is a senior leader at Glyndebourne, helping shape and deliver the company’s artistic vision - and above all ensuring musical excellence while sustaining Glyndebourne’s tradition as a place where exceptional artists are discovered, nurtured, and developed.
Working closely with the Artistic Director and Music Director, you will take responsibility for all musical decisions, ensure the effective delivery of artistic administration, and lead a high-performing team, while contributing to Glyndebourne’s broader strategic direction as part of the Executive team. The precise scope of the role, in particular how it relates to the long-range planning process, will be decided according to the skills of the successful candidate.
For more information about the role please download our Job Pack and then apply by clicking Apply Now and submitting your CV & Supporting Statement.
The closing date for applications is Sunday 4 January 2026 with first stage interviews to be held online on Monday 19 January.
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The Company
The Glyndebourne Festival (running from May to August), features a programme of six operas in its 1,200-seat opera house, attracting audiences from around the world. The Autumn Season (October to December) extends Glyndebourne’s reach, offering audiences the opportunity to experience fresh perspectives and new works in a dynamic and exploratory setting. Together, the Festival and Autumn Season welcome over 125,000 attendees annually, with many more engaging through online streaming and other digital platforms.
Remaining financially independent since its inception, Glyndebourne is a registered charity that relies on box office income, memberships, and donations to fund its operations. Committed to artistic excellence, audience development, and accessibility, Glyndebourne continues to expand the reach and appreciation of opera for all.
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