Executive Producer

Permanent; Full-timeCompetitive Salary (Dependent on experience)Location: Royal Opera House, Covent GardenThe Royal Ballet and Opera, situated in our Covent Garden theatre has been at the heart of London and British cultural life for three centuries. We are home to two world-class Companies:The Royal Balletand The Royal Opera.The Royal Opera House describes the place we work, not who we are. The whole is always more than the sum of its parts – we may be a House, but three quarters of our audience's experience what we do outside this building. While our theatre is the nerve centre, the impact and influence of the organisation can be felt in every corner of the country, and around the world.Thanks to the role played by our Audiences and Commercial division we continue to push boundaries and explore new ways to tell our stories, helping encourage people to attend live performances, watch screenings at the cinema or performances streamed online, or coming in to enjoy the shop, bars, and restaurants in our iconic Covent Garden building.As we continue with expand and diversify our audiences, the team are looking to appoint an Executive Producer, who will be responsible for series-producing our slate of Worldwide and UK event cinema relays, creating engaging, rich filmed content which wraps around our cinema relays, and creating ‘stream originals’.This content is designed to deepen our audience’s engagement with and enjoyment of our productions – as well as providing an introduction and ‘behind the scenes’ look at what we produce and how we work.The Executive Producer will join our busy and fast-paced Broadcast and Production team, in a senior creative & editorial role.An ideal candidate for this opportunity will have a background in TV / broadcast and be able to demonstrate:Solid and broad experience in all aspects of series planning.Ballet / Opera /Theatre / Arts focus storytelling would be an advantage, but genuine interest and willingness to learn taken into consideration.Able to work effectively to organisational and stakeholder objectives, such as audience reach, and to work across a broad range of content and artistic themes.Good understanding of digital offering and how to maximise impact through effective use of digital channels.Ability to act as an ambassador when representing the series or individual projects.Good networks within the live broadcast / behind the scenes / documentary storytelling sectorTo submit your application, please provide a supporting statement that outlines how your skills and experience match the essential criteria listed above. We recommend drafting your response in a separate document and then copying the final version into the application form. Please note that as part of our commitment to anonymised shortlisting, panels do not view CVs during the recruitment process. If you choose to upload your CV, our system will automatically pull information from your CV into our application form.The Royal Ballet and Opera is one of the UK’s leading arts organisations and our aim is to inspire imagination, ignite emotion and make the extraordinary for everyone. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion underpin all that we do. We want our people to be representative of the diversity in the UK. We understand the creativity and innovation that diversity can bring and strive to create an inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive.We encourage applications from people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and skills to join our teams. We particularly welcome applications from those who arefrom a global majority background and/or those who aredisabled,as they are under-represented within our organisation.We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means that we are actively working to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will endeavour to offer an interview to candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they meet the essential criteria for the role, though sometimes due to the volume of qualified candidates with declarations this is not possible.The RBO is also committed to safeguarding and protecting all children, young people, and adults and we implement robust safer recruitment practices. Due to our safeguarding promise, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check before commencing employment with us, which will be indicated in the advertising.Click here for more information and to applyClosing date for applications:Midnight, 5th January 2026Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr