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Job
Head of Business Affairs
Job opportunity. Deadline: 2026-09-04
- Type
- Job
- Organizer
- National Theatre
- Deadline
- 4 September 2026
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Compensation
- £50k+
- Disciplines
- theatre, legal, business affairs
About this opportunity
The National Theatre seeks a Head of Business Affairs to provide strategic leadership and support to co-CEOs and senior staff. This role involves evaluating commercial opportunities and risks, managing creative IP rights globally, and future-proofing the organization in a complex media landscape.
Who can apply
- Proven post-qualification experience in a senior business affairs role, as a commercial lawyer, or with extensive in-house relevant legal and business experience in the theatre/media/entertainment sector.
- Strong knowledge of digital, commercial and non-commercial theatre contracts and underlying rights and clearance issues including options and buy outs, distribution agreements, and digital terms and conditions.
- Broad knowledge and understanding of how to scale and adapt a range of business models (ie licensing, franchising, partnerships) to different routes to market (ie B2B, B2C).