Seeking a Programmer who would relish the opportunity to play a crucial role in the creative ecosystem of Leeds Playhouse. This is a new role in the Playhouse team, reflecting our desire to present the widest range of artists and artforms across our three stages, providing a vibrant cultural heart for the Leeds City Region. The Programmer will play a key role in the delivery of presented programmes at Leeds Playhouse, from feasibility through to realisation on stage.

As Programmer, you will have the vision, experience and skill to help shape a wide-ranging programme that maintains Leeds Playhouse’s position as a pre-eminent UK arts organisation. You will work to develop a programme of work that reflects the mission and values of Leeds Playhouse and is in line with our programming aims as well as meeting our commercial objectives, curating a wide-ranging programme of visiting productions and one-off events across our three theatre spaces as well as in our large front of house spaces, identifying work of the highest quality by a diverse range of artists and art forms and meeting ambitious financial targets.

Seeking someone who will relish playing a crucial role in the creative ecosystem of the Playhouse. You will recognise and value all that makes the Playhouse one of the most respected theatres in the UK whilst being capable of bringing fresh ideas and different ways of working to the organisation. Should be excited by the possibilities of working for an organisation that sits at the heart of a diverse and vibrant region that is currently hosting Leeds 2023 and planning for Bradford 2025.

We welcome applications from people who consider themselves to be agents for change, working to create accessible and inclusive conditions for all who connect with the Playhouse to engage their full selves in an environment that is welcoming to all.