Interim Commercial Director- Fixed Term (12 Months)

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
London, W6 0QL | £55,000 – £58,000 per annum (pro rata) | Closing: 28 September 2026

Summary

The Lyric is looking for an interim Commercial Director for a 12 month fixed term period. We are open to considering applications for part-time hours for this role.

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The Lyric Hammersmith is one of the UK’s leading producing theatres. The Lyric produces world class theatre from the heart of Hammersmith, the theatre’s home for more than a hundred and thirty years.  The theatre has gained a national reputation for its work in forging pathways into the arts for young talent from all backgrounds.

The Lyric is looking for an interim Commercial Director for a 12 month fixed term period. We are open to considering applications for part-time hours for this role.

This role provide strategic leadership and continuity across the Lyric’s commercial functions, leading delivery of the established Commercial Strategy and ensuring continued progress against agreed financial, operational and customer experience objectives.

Lead the Lyric’s commercial directorate across Visitor Experience, Bars & Catering, Events & Hires and other commercial activity, ensuring these areas make the strongest possible contribution to the organisation while supporting the Lyric’s artistic and charitable objectives.

For further information on how to apply, please visit the Lyric’s website, https://lyric.co.uk/our-home/about-us/work-with-us/

Deadline for applications: 10:00am Monday 28 September 2026

The Lyric encourages people from any background to apply for this post. We are committed to creating a workforce which is representative of our society, and to bringing together those with a variety of skills and experiences to help shape what we do and how we work. Disabled candidates who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria will be invited for an interview. The Lyric Hammersmith is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer.

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