Could you be the next Creative Director of Liverpool's Everyman & Playhouse theatres?

Liverpool and Merseyside Theatres Trust is on the lookout for a Creative Director to help shape its artistic future and bring a new perspective into two of Merseyside’s iconic venues – Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres.

The Creative Director will deliver the Liverpool and Merseyside Theatre Trust’s artistic vision and programming, building on the theatres’ reputation for artistic innovation, talent development and progressive social change.

A key responsibility for the Creative Director is to develop a collaborative artistic vision that puts equality, diversity and inclusion, new work and local stories, at the heart of an artistic programme representing the communities served by the two venues.

The role embraces digital content and distribution as part of the artistic programme, creating strong creative partnerships across the region, bringing the best in theatre to the Liverpool City Region from across the country. The Creative Director will also ensure the short and long-term financial resilience of artistic programming.

Andrea Nixon, chair of Liverpool and Merseyside Theatres Trust, said:

“This is an excellent opportunity to introduce a fresh perspective, ensuring the organisation is relevant and collaborating effectively with the communities it serves”.

Mark Da Vanzo, CEO of the Liverpool and Merseyside Theatres Trust, said:

“With the appointment of a Creative Director, we reach an exciting point in the history of our two theatres. We hope to receive interest from a wide array of applicants, who are prepared to work collaboratively and bring their creative flair and vision to the people of Liverpool”.

The deadline to submit an application for the role of Creative Director at Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres is 9am on Monday 8 February. As part of the application process, the Liverpool and Merseyside Theatres Trust will also consider joint applications for this role.