Head of Projects - Engagement at English National Ballet | United Kingdom | Rezi

Head of Projects - Engagement at English National Ballet

Head of Projects - Engagement

English National Ballet · United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Head of Projects - Engagement

English National Ballet · United Kingdom

25 days ago
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About the Role

ENB is seeking an experienced project leader to drive the development, planning, and delivery of a diverse project portfolio, with a focus on engaging and supporting Children and Young People (CYP). This role involves overseeing key programmes, building partnerships, and leading a specialist team to ensure high-quality project delivery and meaningful outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead operational planning, development, and execution of all work within the projects portfolio.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Engagement to understand strategic plans, objectives, priorities, and funding needs.
  • Plan and manage all programming with direct reports and team members.
  • Engage Associate Artists and freelance creatives within budget.
  • Plan and manage lead times, team workflows, project staffing, and resources, coordinating with in-house teams for venue management, safety, and delivery.
  • Support the Director of Engagement in showcasing high-quality projects and demonstrating meaningful results.
  • Build and develop networks to support project continuity, growth, and development, including local or regional networking.
  • Cultivate opportunities for project growth and development through cross-departmental collaboration and schedule planning.

Requirements

  • Substantial experience in planning, implementation, and successful delivery of wide-ranging projects engaging local communities, education partners, venues, and arts partners.
  • Strong background in youth and schools engagement.
  • Ability to align projects to UK government and Arts Council England priorities.
  • Ability to understand and balance the needs of diverse stakeholders and participants, including those with various access needs.
  • Ability to develop high-value projects in terms of social relevance, and to monitor and drive quality and success factors.
  • Demonstrated project management skills in the education and arts sectors, including developing, executing, and evaluating multiple workstreams within a portfolio.
  • Ability to plan and oversee all aspects of project management, working with contractors and freelance creative practitioners.

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Budget Management
  • Partnership Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Youth Engagement
  • Community Engagement
  • Arts Administration

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Experienced Project Leader

Salary/Compensations

  • £49,000 per annum

About the Company

  • ENB is an organization focused on engagement, particularly with Children and Young People (CYP).