Chief Executive Officer
The Drama School, Mumbai - IndiaMaharashtra, India4 days ago
Job description12 – 20 years’ experience in arts management, higher education, or the social sector . A record of leading teams, budgets, and partnerships at scale. Financial and operational fluency, with demonstrated fundraising or business-development success. Deep respect for pedagogical integrity and creative collaboration. Cultural fluency and a values-driven approach to leadership. Commitment to long-term institutional stewardship — not a short-term posting. Lead one of India’s most respected performing-arts schools. Shape the next decade of theatre education and cultural leadership. Work at the intersection of education, culture, and social impact . Build sustainable systems and a legacy institution for future generations.
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Drama School Mumbai is hiring its next Chief Executive Officer
Location : Mumbai, India
Compensation : ₹24 – 30 LPA CTC (with scope for growth linked to institutional scale-up)
Start Date : 5 January 2026
Type : Full-time, on-campus leadership role (limited flexibility post-onboarding)
About the Institution
The Drama School Mumbai (DSM) — part of the not-for-profit Drama Schools Foundation Mumbai (DSFM) — is dedicated to strengthening India’s cultural and civic life through theatre.
Over the past decade, DSM has trained 260 + alumni , produced 50 + new works , and built one of India’s most respected ecosystems for theatre education, outreach, and creative leadership.
DSM now enters a new phase of renewal and growth, seeking a leader who can translate this legacy into a sustainable future.
About the Role
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the single point of accountability for DSM’s strategy, sustainability, and performance.
Working alongside the Academic Head in a dual-leadership model , the CEO ensures DSM remains financially viable, academically rigorous, operationally efficient, and publicly visible.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead DSM’s five-year institutional and financial strategy.
- Oversee budgets, fundraising, and compliance in partnership with DSFM’s finance and audit teams.
- Drive enrolment, marketing, and national outreach.
- Build and steward donor, corporate, and institutional partnerships.
- Supervise finance, operations, HR, and administration with integrity and discipline.
- Represent DSM externally as its principal executive voice.
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