Job Description

Charcoal Blue are seeking a new Director to join our Theatre Consultancy EMEA (TCEMEA) Board of Directors. Within Charcoalblue, the TCEMEA team provides design consulting in the areas of theatre planning, theatre design, and technical systems design for a variety of project typologies at all scales.

To apply, please write a cover letter responding to the following prompts (1-2 pages max):

1. What motivates you to take on the Director role, and what would you bring to it? Briefly describe your motivation and the value you would contribute to the leadership of TCEMEA.
2. What do you see as the key challenges and opportunities in our industry and region? Outline how you would help address these challenges and support future growth.
3. Which leadership areas are you most passionate about? For example: people leadership; marketing and business development; finance; business operations and project delivery; operational systems and infrastructure; or governance and strategic leadership.
4. How will you reflect and promote our company values through your leadership? Describe how you would embed our values in your approach and day‑to‑day decision‑making.

We look forward to receiving your application by 5pm your local time on Thursday 21st May. Please submit your application via our online applicant tracking system.

If you are invited to interview, the process will include a meeting with the current TCEMEA board.

Interviews will be held with all applicants in May and June. Dates and times will be confirmed once all applications have been received.

About the role

Theatre Consulting EMEA (TCEMEA) provides design consulting in the areas of theatre and venue planning and design, technical systems design (stage engineering, stage lighting, audiovisual and broadcast) and operational advice. As a Director, you are a senior leader, jointly responsible for its performance, culture, future growth and diversification. Working closely with the Managing Director and Director colleagues and the wider company, you will help shape strategy, drive commercial success, and lead people and projects at the highest level.

Directors share collective responsibility for the success of TCEMEA, alongside individual areas of focus aligned to skills and business needs.

Apply via charcoalblue.teamtailor.com