Overview

The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) seeks a visionary Managing Director to lead the organisation into its next chapter, following Dame Kathryn McDowell’s tenure. The successful candidate will combine profound musical understanding with strategic leadership, ensuring artistic excellence while driving sustainable growth. Responsibilities include engaging with world-class artists, overseeing international partnerships, and guiding the Orchestra through the reopening of LSO St Luke’s. This role requires balancing creative ambition with pragmatic management, inspiring staff, musicians, and stakeholders alike to uphold the LSO’s reputation as one of the world’s leading orchestras.Responsibilities

Engage with world-class artistsOversee international partnershipsGuide the Orchestra through the reopening of LSO St Luke’sQualifications / Requirements

Proven senior leadership in the arts or music sectorDeep understanding of orchestral and classical music practiceStrategic vision and organisational development expertiseStrong financial and operational management skillsAbility to foster international partnerships and collaborationsExceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skillsInspirational leadership with cultural and artistic sensitivityClosing date: 13 OctSalary: £50,000+ per annum (commensurate with experience)Organisation: London Symphony Orchestra | Sector: Music and Performance | Job level: Senior | Type: Full time | Posted: 18 Sep

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