Learning & Experience Deputy Director

Michael Page View all jobs

  • Abu Dhabi
  • DH 128,304-156,816 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
  • Apply easily
The Learning and Experience Deputy Director leads the strategy, design, and delivery of learning, interpretation, and visitor engagement initiatives. The role enhances how audiences interact with modern and contemporary art through inclusive, immersive, and interdisciplinary experiences.
  • Lead and implement the strategic vision for the Learning & Experience division.
  • Develop innovative learning initiatives that increase audience engagement.
  • Oversee creation of interpretive materials including texts, multimedia, and digital tools.
  • Design immersive and inquiry‑based gallery experiences for diverse audience groups.
  • Supervise development of workshops, lectures, tours, artist talks, and community programs.
  • Build partnerships with educational, cultural, and community organisations locally and internationally.
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance management to learning and engagement teams.
  • Collaborate across departments to integrate audience perspectives into program and exhibition planning.
  • Establish evaluation frameworks to measure impact and improve learning outcomes.
Lead innovative learning experiences in a world‑class cultural spaceShape inclusive engagement programs for diverse global audiencesA successful Learning & Experience Deputy Director should have:
  • Master's degree in Art History, Arts Administration, Cultural Studies, or related field.
  • 10-12 years of experience in cultural learning, public programs, or education initiatives within major international institutions.
  • Proven leadership in managing teams and delivering complex, large‑scale programs.
  • Strong understanding of contemporary art and current interpretation practices.
  • Experience engaging diverse, multicultural, and international audiences.
  • Skills in strategic planning, program development, communication, and stakeholder management.
Our client operates within the arts and culture sector, supporting public engagement and creative learning. They are known for fostering dynamic, globally minded cultural experiences.
  • Standard benefits package tailored to the public sector.
  • Opportunity to work in a large organisation with a focus on innovation and growth.
  • Engaging work environment in the vibrant city of Abu Dhabi.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about learning and development to make a significant impact. If this role aligns with your expertise, we encourage you to apply.

Michael Page