Advertised from 12 February 2026

Role

The National Centre for Music (NCM) are seeking to appoint a Director of Brand & Audience Development to play a fundamental role in our project. This role is a chance to contribute deeply to the creation of a cultural destination at the heart of Edinburgh as NCM takes on the operation of the iconic old Royal High School at the foot of Calton Hill. 

We are seeking a Director of Brand & Audience Development to help in bringing our vision of NCM to life - shaping the brand, growing our audiences and inspiring the musicians of the future. The successful candidate will be fundamental in establishing our voice, profile and reputation, and in ensuring diverse audiences connect with what we do. You will work closely with music sector partners, as well as positioning NCM as an iconic destination for tourists, locals and events bookers.

Application notes

The closing date is 12 noon on 27 February 2026. 

If you would like more information about this role, please download our recruitment pack through our website https://www.rhspt.org/news/national-centre-music-seeks-director-brand-audience-development.

If you would like to speak to a member of our team prior to application, please get in touch to arrange a chat by emailing hello@ncmscotland.org.uk.