The Adelaide Festival seeks an
Artistic Director 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Applications closed Monday 8 November The Adelaide Festival is one of the world's greatest cultural events and the pre-eminent arts festival in Australia.
A large-scale multi-arts event of exceptional richness and diversity, the Festival has a strong tradition of innovation showcasing opera, music, theatre, dance, new media, literature and the visual arts from across Australia and around the world.
With government funding more than doubling to support annual festivals from 2012, the Board is seeking to appoint an outstanding and inspired Artistic Director for the 2013, 2014 and 2015 Festivals.
This is a unique and high-profile leadership position in the arts and cultural sectors and a significant opportunity for artistic leaders with considerable experience and standing.
Critical to the position is artistic leadership, an ability to articulate and communicate a distinctive vision, an undertsanding and appreciation of the nature of the festival and its audiences, high-level management and team building skills, and demonstrated capabilities in advocacy and representation to a diverse range of stakeholders.
To obtain the Information for Candidate's Book that has full details of the position and application requirements, please contact:
Tony Grierson
Braithwaite steiner Pretty Executive search (BSP)
+612 8905 3726 or adelaidefestival@bspes.com