Assistant Director/Participation Lead – Our Public House
Role Description: Assistant Director/Participation Lead – Our Public House
Producer: Dash Arts
Director: Josephine Burton
Writer: Barney Norris
Composer: Jonathan Walton
Contract: Fixed-term (various dates Oct 2025 - June 2026)
Closing date: 10:00 BST, Monday 6 October 2025
Interviews: Thursday 9 October 2025
Overview
Dash Arts is seeking an Assistant Director to join the creative team for Our Public House, a new national touring production. This role will be central to the integration of local community participants into the production across five touring venues, ensuring their voices and contributions are fully supported and celebrated on stage.
The Assistant Director will work closely with Artistic Director Josephine Burton, the production team led by Senior Producer, Cristina Catalina, the cast, the participants, the local organisations that support our participants and the local venues, to bring both the professional and community aspects of the show together. They will also act as creative support on tour, maintaining the artistic quality of the production.
For a full Job Description, please download the Recruitment Pack.
How to Apply
Please send a cover letter and your CV by 10am on Monday, 6 October 2025.
Interviews will take place on Thursday 9 October 2025 via online video meetings.
Contact name: Cristina Catalina
Contact email: recruitment@dasharts.org.uk
Trustee
Do you have expertise in marketing or PR, a passion for the arts, and would like to make a significant contribution to the future of an international arts organisation?
We are searching for individuals to join our small board of trustees. Board members help us to promote the work of Dash Arts with guidance, advice, governance and support with raising funds for its artistic programmes and to secure its long-term revenue needs. We are specifically seeking trustees who can provide support and guidance towards the marketing, PR and audience development of our work nationally and internationally.
Dash Arts is committed to representing the diversity of artists and arts practice across our programmes and at the heart of the organisation and its governance. In our employment and the delivery of our work, we seek to ensure equality of opportunity and treatment of all.
If you are interested in this position or would like more info, please email info@dasharts.org.uk or call 020 7377 6606.
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