Head of Sustainability

📍 London, United Kingdom

Technology National Theatre

Job Description

Join to apply for the Head of Sustainability role at National Theatre . This range is provided by National Theatre. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range This is a new role sitting under the Production and Technical directorate with an integral relationship to the Estates departments. Sustainability has been at the forefront of the NT’s strategic direction and is one of our commitments for 25/26, to work towards “Achieving net zero carbon,” and one of our three objectives, “be sustainable: financially, environmentally, socially.” We aim to deliver decarbonisation plans across the whole organisation but with a strong focus on the theatre production and estates parts of the business. This role will lead the Sustainability Department and develop and deliver an ambitious environmental sustainability strategy, including a road map to net zero. The role will build on work to date and accelerate the cultural and behavioural change needed to take the organisation to a net zero position. We are sector‑leading in our sustainable endeavours, including The Green Store and our commitment to, and development of, the Theatre Green Book. It is now time to drive our sustainable ambitions forward in a strategic, focused and public‑facing way. The successful candidate will have the following: Experience of developing, implementing and leading a sustainability strategy at scale Demonstrable experience of driving successful organisational culture / behavioural change in a large organisation with many different stakeholder groups Up to date knowledge and understanding of government strategy, legislation, regulations and best practice in areas of sustainability, energy and environmental management Knowledge and ability to discern between different sustainability reporting frameworks and standards, such as Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), UK Sustainability Disclosure Standards (UK SDS), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and Task Force and Climate related Financial Disclosures [TCFD] Proven track record in writing policy and guidance documents If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you! To apply, please follow: https://jobs.nationaltheatre.org.uk/job/head-of-sustainability-5727255 The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Friday 5th December at 12 noon. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Performing Arts, Non‑profit Organizations, and Entertainment Providers Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at National Theatre by 2x. Get notified about new Head of Sustainability jobs in London, England, United Kingdom . #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Job Details

Posted Date: November 25, 2025
Job Type: Technology
Location: London, United Kingdom
Company: National Theatre

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