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Carne Associate Director - Sherman Theatre

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Sherman Theatre

Closing date: 12/10/2026


£30,000 per annum


Fixed-term, full-time contract for 18 months


Future Leaders of Wales Carne Associate Director Programme


The Future Leaders of Wales - Carne Associate Director programme will address a recognised gap in leadership pathways for theatre directors in Wales.


Its aim is to help build a pipeline of future Artistic Directors rooted in Wales, ensuring that when leadership roles arise, organisations have skilled Welsh directors ready to step into them.


This multi-year programme will offer three 18-month, full-time Associate Director roles over five years. The Associate Directors will be embedded in the Sherman and will gain experience in programming, organisational strategy, fundraising, partnerships, governance and staff management.

  • From directing theatre to leading organisations

  • Addressing the gap in leadership pathways for theatre directors

  • A major new leadership programme for theatre directors in Wales

  • Three 18-month paid Associate Director opportunities over 5 years

Supported by Philip Carne MBE and Christine Carne.


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