Chief Executive Officer

General Description

Applications must be received by Mon 9 February 5.00pm

Contract

Permanent

We are seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer to lead ENO and the London Coliseum through this defining moment.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a world-class organisation, galvanise our people, and deliver artistic and social impact on a national scale.

As Chief Executive Officer, you will:

• Drive ENO’s strategic growth and evolution into a dual-base national opera company.
• Partner with our Artistic and Music Directors to deliver an inspiring, diverse programme that reaches new audiences.
• Lead the creative and commercial operation of the London Coliseum, maximising its potential while safeguarding its cultural significance.
• Champion ENO’s values of creativity, excellence, togetherness and trust, fostering an inclusive and empowering culture.
• Ensure financial resilience through innovative business models, income diversification and strong governance.
• Act as ENO’s principal ambassador, advocating for opera and the performing arts locally, nationally and internationally.

ENO and London Coliseum is committed to diversity and inclusion and warmly encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Recruitment Timetable

• Preliminary Interviews
  w/c 23rd February & w/c 2nd March
• Second Stage Final Interviews
  Tuesday 24th, Wednesday 25th and Thursday 26th March