Executive Director

6 days ago


Sherborne, Dorset, United Kingdom The Sherborne Full time

About The Sherborne

The Sherborne is a newly established arts destination, funded by the exceptional generosity of Michael and Sally Cannon. Set within the beautifully restored Grade 1 Georgian Sherborne House, The Sherborne offers a multifunction art gallery and studio space, a state-of-the-art Pavilion for events, performances, and film, a restaurant, bar, shop, workspace, and a sculpture garden in a natural amphitheatre. Plans are in hand to add a community and educational facility.

About the Role

We seek a dynamic leader to drive the strategic and operational vision of The Sherborne. The successful candidate will be responsible for devising, implementing, and leading a comprehensive five-year strategic business plan, ensuring the commercial activities and fundraising efforts underpin the artistic and cultural programme within defined financial parameters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive strategic business plan to drive the growth and success of The Sherborne.
  • Lead the development of commercial activities and fundraising efforts to support the artistic and cultural programme.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of the business plan and achieve defined financial parameters.
  • Provide strategic leadership and direction to the team, ensuring the effective management of resources and the achievement of organisational goals.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including funders, partners, and suppliers.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in strategic leadership and business development in the arts or not-for-profit sector.
  • Proven track record of success in fundraising and financial growth.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Strong business acumen and ability to develop and implement effective business plans.
  • Passion for the arts and a commitment to the vision and mission of The Sherborne.

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