Chineke! Projects Director United Kingdom | London Posted 07 Jul 2025 Admin jobs Production We are on a mission to champion change and celebrate diversity in classical music – do you have the skills and expertise to help us?
After ten successful years of growth, underpinned by a strong mission and successful fundraising, the Chineke! Foundation is looking for a Projects Director who will help ensure that the production and organisation of projects match their artistic ambition.
You will play an important role in the continued growth and evolution of the organisation. You will work closely with the Projects Team and lead on planning, selling and delivery. You will communicate the development of any new projects whilst overseeing the pre-existing engagements and work closely with our touring agents at Askonas Holt. Reporting to the Managing Director and working as part of our dynamic team of management staff you will play a vital role in the organisation.
Person Specification
We are looking for these areas of experience and skills:
• First-hand knowledge and experience of working with orchestras
• Confidence in advising the artistic team when developing programmes
• Experience of recording and filming including rights and contracting
• Experience of project scheduling
• Ability to build strong new relationships with regional, national and international venues
• Budgeting and negotiating skills
• Outstanding networking skills in a range of settings
• Ability to work from home and the Chineke! office at Woolwich Works in Greenwich
• Commitment to advancing the cause of diversity in the arts
• A strong work ethic, ability to work autonomously, and a willingness to work occasional irregular hours including weekends and/or whenever projects take place
• A high standard of communication in written and spoken English
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
How to apply
If you have any queries, or wish to apply for the post, please send your CV and covering letter to Annabelle Baik, Concert Coordinator: annabelle@chinek Date closing: 18 Aug 2025 VISIT WEBSITE
