Director

Glasgow City

£50,100-£57,100 per annum, depending on skills and experience

Applications close on Tue 21 Jul 2026 at 17:00

The Common Guild is seeking an exceptional and inspiring Director to lead one of Scotland’s most respected contemporary visual arts organisations.

Established in 2006, The Common Guild has earned an outstanding reputation for artistic ambition, integrity and innovation. Through an ambitious programme of exhibitions, commissions, publications and events, it supports artists and engages audiences in Scotland and internationally.

We are looking for a values-driven leader with artistic vision, strategic insight and a collaborative approach. Working with the Board, staff and partners, the successful candidate will provide artistic, organisational and financial leadership, building on a strong foundation while shaping the organisation’s future.

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The Common Guild is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and communities.

For further information and details of how to apply, please access the full Recruitment Pack at The Common Guild’s website, under our About page.

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