Do you believe in the power of independent cultural spaces? Are you ready to join and lead the team of TEH Coordination Office, a team for driving TEH – a dynamic international network dedicated to transformation, creativity and solidarity. If so, we want to hear from you.

Published on July 8, 2026

Trans Europe Halles is looking for a confident, strategic, accountable, collaborative, and compassionate Managing Director to work closely with the TEH Coordination Office. The role of Managing Director brings together internal leadership – leading the Coordination Office, facilitating the work of the team, and overseeing organisational and financial health – with external responsibilities including advocacy, representation, and fundraising.

About Trans Europe Halles

Trans Europe Halles is a member-based organisation, a network of 180+ independent cultural and creative spaces in 40+ countries across Europe and beyond. For over 40 years, we have been supporting cultural centres founded by communities and artists in repurposed buildings: turning former factories, warehouses, and industrial sites into thriving hubs for creativity and social change. TEH provides capacity-building programs, advocacy, funding opportunities and knowledge exchange to empower cultural organisations and strengthen the independent cultural sector.

Key details

  • Location: Lund, Sweden
  • Start date: 1 January 2027
  • Gross salary: starting from 50 000 SEK/month
  • Apply by: 31 August 2026 23:59 CEST

For full details on the role and how to apply, download the job description below (PDF).

Have a question?

If you have a question about the position or the application process, please reach out to Jan Franjul, Treasurer of Executive Committee, at jan@teh.net.