Jobs Archive: October 2006
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UK
IT Manager
VICTORIA PALACE THEATRE
Location: London
Salary: £45, 000
Closing date: 07 Oct 2006
More info: Please forward your CV to: General Managers, Victoria Palace, Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5EA or to vickypaly@aol.com
Director
KIRKLEES THEATRE TRUST
Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £38,000
Closing date: 09 Oct 2006
More info: Seeks a Director to lead the complex into an exciting future. .
To Apply: For an information pack please contact Kate Pearson, Administrator, Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2SP Tel 0184425282 or email kate.pearson@lbt-uk.org
Project Director
UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON
Location: London
Salary: £60,000- 65,000
Closing date: 09 Oct 2006
More info: Seeks a highly qualified, results orientated individual
To Apply: Contact Indira Kugaprasad on 020 7514 6957 e-mail i.kugaprasad@lcc.arts.ac.uk
Director of the Creative Industries Observatory
UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON
Location: London
Salary: £60,000- 65,000
Closing date: 09 Oct 2006
More info: Seeks a highly qualified, results orientated individual
To Apply: Contact Indira Kugaprasad on 020 7514 6957 e-mail i.kugaprasad@lcc.arts.ac.uk
Board Members, Chair of the Board
CARDIFF ARTS CENTRE
Location: Cardiff
Salary: ?
Closing date: 10 Oct 2006
More info: Chapter, one of Europe's largest and most dynamic arts centres, is looking for a Chair who can lead our voluntary Board of Directors at a time of rapid growth and development for the company. We are also recruiting Board members.
To Apply: For an informal chat, please contact Janek Alexander, Director, on 02920 311 050. For more information about Chapter's work, visit www.chapter.org . For an application pack, please email susan.powell@chapter.org.
Press and Publicity Officer
Education Manager
SCOTTISH DANCE THEATRE
Location: Dundee
Salary: ?
Closing date: 10 Oct 2006
To Apply: For job descriptions please send a SAE to Nicola Young, Head of Marketing, Dundee Rep Theatre, Tay Square, Dundee, DD1 1PB.
Director of Marketing and Communications
THE UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: ?
Closing date: 11 Oct 2006
To Apply: Email HertforshireMC@perrettlaver.com
Director of Development
WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Location: Cardiff
Salary: unknown
Closing date: 16 October 2006
To Apply: Please apply in writing with full CV to Marilyn Stolz, HR Manager, WNO, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff CF10 5AL. For further information visit www.wno.org.uk or contact Marilyn.Stolz@wno.org.uk (Tel: 029 2063 5019)
Executive Director
SOUTH WEST DISABILITY ARTS DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Location: Exeter
Salary: £30, 000
Closing date: 16 Oct 2006
To Apply: For an application pack tel 01392 219440 or email info@equata.co.uk
Executive Director
TARA ARTS
Location: London
Salary: ?
Closing date: 16 Oct 2006, 5pm
Details: The new post will work with the Artistic Director to develop and shape the strategic plan and manage the national touring company into a new phase of its development.
To apply: call rachel sanger at 020 8333 4457 or email rachel@tara-arts.com http://www.tara-arts.com
Executive Director
EQUATA
Location: Exeter
Salary: £30,000
Closing date: 16 Oct 2006,
Details: Equata, the South West Disability Arts Development Agency, seeks a visionary Executive Director to lead this important agency in delivering a strong strategic role across the region. This is a challenging post for someone who has strong leadership skills and experience in organisational change and partnership development. Based in Exeter, an ability to travel throughout the South West is essential.
To apply: For an application pack, telephone 01392 219440, fax 01392 219441 or e-mail info@equata.co.uk.
Artistic Director
ATC
Location: London
Salary: ?
Closing date: 16 Oct 2006, 12pm
To Apply: Please email kendall@atc-online.com.
Head of Heritage
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Location: Blackpool
Salary: £34,986 - £37,476
Closing date: 18 Oct 2006, 5pm
To apply: For an application pack, please visit our website www.blackpool.gov.uk/jobs or contact: Children and Young People’s HR, Progress House, Clifton Road, Marton, Blackpool FY4 4US; telephone 01253 477209; email: educpersonnel@blackpool.gov.uk quoting Ref: EPN576/06GUA.
Executive Assistant/Pa to Famous Film Director
WORKING GIRLS
Location: London
Salary: 40,000
Closing date: 18 Oct 2006,
An office based PA role, on call sometimes 24 hrs per day to a frantic but charming Film Producer/Director. Car driver essential with a sound knowledge of London together with excellent PA skills. Strictly Film background CVs plse
To Apply: Please email CV and Cover letter to nicola@workingirls.co.uk or write to Working Girls, 17 Neal's Yard, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9DP
Head of Education
THE WALLACE COLLECTION
Location: London
Salary: £30,000
Closing date: 18 Oct 2006, 12 noon
The Wallace Collection is seeking a dynamic individual for an 8 month period to lead a team of staff, freelancers and volunteers to deliver an inspiring education programme for all ages.
To Apply: An application pack can be downloaded from our website www.wallacecollection.org. Alternatively, please write to The Personnel Department ED6, The Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester Square, London, W1U 3BN for a postal pack. All application pack requests must be made in writing. Please do not make application requests by telephone.
Head of Cultural and Community Development
WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Location: Warrington
Salary: £40,818 - £43,365 plus benefits
Closing date: 19 Oct 2006
You will lead and develop a team of committed and talented individuals in building a shared vision for the new division that matches the modernisation agenda at the Council. You must have first class leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at the highest levels and a passion for using cultural and community development as a means of improving the quality of life for communities across Warrington.
To Apply: Further details can be found at www.crb.org.uk www.warrington.gov.uk/jobs
Application forms and further details are available from: Web: www.warrington.gov.uk/jobs
Head of Modern Literary Transcripts
BRITISH LIBRARY
Location: London
Salary: £40,072 - £51,421
Closing date: 20 Oct 2006
you will have a distinguished record as a leading authority on at least one aspect of modern literary collections. The post also demands substantial leadership and management skills and experience, a thorough grasp of professional issues relating to relevant collections, effective influencing skills, and an ability to work effectively with colleagues across the Library, as well as representing the Library externally at a senior level
To Apply: please visit www.bl.uk/vacancies
Head of Modern Literary Transcripts
BRITISH LIBRARY
Location: London
Salary: £40,072 - £51,421
Closing date: 20 Oct 2006
you will have a distinguished record as a leading authority on at least one aspect of modern literary collections. The post also demands substantial leadership and management skills and experience, a thorough grasp of professional issues relating to relevant collections, effective influencing skills, and an ability to work effectively with colleagues across the Library, as well as representing the Library externally at a senior level
To Apply: please visit www.bl.uk/vacancies
Director
FACT (FOUNDATION FOR ART AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £50,000
Closing date: 20 Oct 2006
FACT is seeking to appoint a Director with outstanding creative leadership qualities to build on FACT's past and present achievements in the context of the Capital of Culture year and beyond.
To Apply: For more information or to request an application pack please contact: Alan Smith, Operations Director, FACT, 88 Wood Street, Liverpool. L1 4DQ
Tel: 0151 707 4444 Email: asmith@fact.co.uk
Director
LONDON IRISH CENTRE
Location: London
Salary: £50,000
Closing date: 20 Oct 2006
As Director, you will lead the management team and work closely with the trustees to define their vision, develop strategy and implement operational direction, maintaining top quality services to reflect the changing needs of people using the Centre.
To Apply: Please visit www.crsearchandselection.com/crss-lic for an information pack or call Allan Hulse on 020 7520 2212. For more information about the London Irish Centre visit www.irishcentre.org
Holocaust Educaton Officer
IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
Location: London
Salary: £20,504 - £25,060 per annum plus benefits
Closing date: 20 Oct 2006
Educated to degree level with a teaching qualification you will need at least 2 years' experience of working in a museum, community project or school. With knowledge and interest in the subject, you will also need to demonstrate experience of teaching with regards to the Holocaust, together with general knowledge of 20th Century world history. PC literate, you will have well developed communication skills, the ability to organise projects successfully and an imaginative and flexible approach to problem solving.
To Apply: For an application pack please visit our website: www.iwm.org.uk (Recruitment) or e-mail recruit@iwm.org.uk
Theatre and Programme Manager
LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON
Location: London
Salary: £33,303 - £36,636
Closing date: 20 Oct 2006
This varied, challenging role will involve programming for a wide range of theatres, visual arts and special events such as our annual BigFest street festival. You'll also manage our Youth Arts flagship, the Compass Theatre and deliver an exciting programme of events for Manor Farm, which is launching in 2007 after a big restoration investment.
To Apply: For more information on these vacancies please log on to www.hillingdon.gov.uk/jobs Alternatively, ring 020 7649 6007 for a recruitment pack, quoting reference 47280/EYL/SR.
Marketing Director
WARWICK ARTS CENTRE
Location: Warwick
Salary: £32,471 - £38,772
Closing date: 20 Oct 2006,
To Apply: Application packs are available from Personnel Services on 024 7652 3685 (24 hour answerphone), by email: recruit@warwick.ac.uk, our website below or www.jobs.ac.uk/warwick. An application form MUST be completed if you wish to apply for this post.
Museum Development Manager
STROUD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Location: Stroud
Salary: £31, 653
Closing date: 23 Oct 2006,
We are looking for a leader for our Museum Service. You will benefit from having an excellent Museum team, a vibrant partner in the form of the Cowle Trust and a very supportive Council.
To Apply: To apply for the post and for further details visit: www.stroud.gov.uk/jobs Alternatively email: human.resources@stroud.gov.uk Or call: 01453 754274 (Answerphone).
Executive Director
WATFORD PALACE THEATRE
Location: Watford
Salary: ?
Closing date: 23 Oct 2006,
A challenging opportunity for an individual with experience of theatre management, an interest in producing and a track record in working creatively and strategically in the subsidised theatre sector.
To Apply: Information and application packs can be downloaded from www.watfordpalacetheatre.co.uk or call Interim Executive Director Caroline Maude on 01923 235455.
Deputy Director of Casework
MUSICIANS BENEVOLENT FUND
Location: London
Salary: £30,000-£32,226 plus benefits
Closing date: 25 Oct 2006
This post will involve a great deal of direct contact with vulnerable people and require a sympathetic and understanding approach. The MBF's help is given in strict confidence so absolute discretion is necessary.
To Apply: For a job application pack, please contact Rosalind Williams on 020 7636 4481 or email: rwilliams@mbf.org.uk or visit the MBF's website at www.mbf.org.uk.
Art Director
HAYS
Location: London
Salary: £40, 000
Closing date: 25 Oct 2006
You will be responsible for managing up to 15 designers and their workload, design strategy and conceptualisation. Ideally you will have experience of working as an art director or senior designer looking for the next step.
To Apply: Apply direct to christine.christodoulou@hays.com Quoting Ref: 40333 or call 01179279413
General Manager
MIND THE GAP THEATRE COMPANY
Location: Bradford
Salary: £23,175 - £25, 437
Closing date: 26 Oct 2006
More info:An experienced administrator to carry out strategic planning, project and general management.
To Apply: Please email arts@mind-the-gap.org.uk.
Director
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF ARTISTS' STUDIO PROVIDERS
Location: London
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000
Closing date: 27 Oct 2006, 12 noon
More info:A strong track record working in the charitable sector and with membership organisations, a commitment to supporting artists, advocacy skills and senior management experience is required.
To Apply: For further details and job description:
Send an SAE to: NFASP c/o Acme Studios, 44 Copperfield Road, London E3 4RR
Email: admin@nfasp.org.uk
Download information from our website: www.nfasp.org.uk
Artistic Director
OPEN AIR THEATRE
Location: London
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000
Closing date: 27 Oct 2006, 12 noon
You will join the theatre's Executive Director from October 2007 to formulate and execute an artistic and strategic vision for the oldest fully professional permanent outdoor theatre in Britain.
To Apply: To apply please go to www.openairtheatre.org/jobs and download an information pack. For an informal discussion about the post, please contact William Village, Executive Director on 020 7487 1380.
Chief Executive
SEVEN STORIES: THE CENTRE FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Location: London
Salary: £45, 000
Closing date: 27 Oct 2006
Pending the retirement of the current Chief Executive and co-founder, we are looking for an exceptional person with vision, ambition and energy, who can build on our success to date and lead the centre to a sustainable future.
To Apply: For further information visit www.sevenstories.org.uk.Interested applicants should forward a CV to Paul Newton at paul.newtonresponse@nigelwright.com quoting the reference number 190839. Lloyds Court 78 Grey Street Newcastle Upon Tyne United Kingdom NE1 6AF.T +44 (0)191 222 0770 F +44 (0)191 222 1786 www.nigelwright.com
Director
EAST 15 ACTING SCHOOL
Location: University of Essex
Salary: £55, 000
Closing date: 27 Oct 2006
The Director must have a clear vision of the role of theatre in society, and the ability to translate this into a vision for the growth and development of East 15, whilst ensuring that the current ethos and traditions are retained. They will be responsible for the leadership and strategic management of the activities of East 15, which comprises the well established Loughton campus, and the expansion and development of activities currently underway for East15@Southend at the new University of Essex campus at Southend on Sea.
To Apply: Contact details from original ad (please read carefully) Hatfields, Rectory Lane, Loughton, Essex IG10 3RY. Further information about East 15 Acting School is available at: www.essex.ac.uk/jobs and application details can be found at www.essex.ac.uk/personnel/jobs
Curatorial Assistant
SI ARTSPACE
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £13, 000 pro rata
Closing date: 27 Oct 2006
More info:S1 Artspace artist studios and project space is seeking a Curatorial Assistant to support the Curator in developing and managing the programme of exhibitions. The Curatorial Assistant will have previous experience of working within a contemporary visual arts context. The position is managed by the Curator.
To Apply: Application by covering letter and CV quoting two references. Please complete and enclose an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form. We will not accept emailed or faxed applications. For full job description and application details visit http://www.s1artspace.org
Deputy Director
HANDEL HOUSE MUSEUM
Location: London
Salary: £30 - 35, 000
Closing date: 30 Oct 2006
More info:We are seeking creative and motivated individuals with an interest in music and experience in the Museum/Gallery sector or a relevant arts organisation
To Apply: For more information please contact Kate Sheerin on 020 7399 1953 or e-mail ksheerin@handelhouse.org.
Development Officer
ENTERPRISE MUSIC SCOTLAND
Location: Broxburn
Salary: £30, 000
Closing date: 31 Oct 2006
More info:The Organisation: EMS is an independent organisation with charitable status whose main purpose is to: advance the education of the public in and stimulate the performance and knowledge of live music in Scotland. EMS is funded by the Scottish Arts Council.
To Apply: Letters of Application accompanied by a full CV with the names and addresses of two referees should be submitted in writing to :Mrs Margaret Stewart, Enterprise Music Scotland,A9 Partnership,Abercorn School,Newton,Broxburn,EH52 6PZ http://www.emusicscotland.co.uk/about_news.html
Ireland
Education and Outreach Officer
CAHOOTS NI
Location:Belfast
Salary: freelance basis at a fee of £245 per week. (£7/hr)
Closing Date: 13 October 2006, 4pm
More details: For further information and a job outline, please contact Cahoots NI at 028 90 43 43 49 or info@cahootsni.com Apply by CV and covering letter to Louise O’Neil, General Manager, Cahoots NI, 109-113 Royal Avenue, Belfast, BT1 1FF
Acting Director, Irish Association of Youth Orchestras
IRISH ASSOCATION OF YOUTH ORCHESTRAS
Location:Belfast
Salary: freelance basis at a fee of £245 per week. (£7/hr)
Closing Date: 13 October 2006, 5pm
More details: The successful candidate will be dynamic, highly motivated, and have excellent communication skills. S/he will be expected to manage IAYO’s annual artistic programme and to ensure the smooth running of IAYO’s activities and services. As a member of a small team s/he will also contribute to the successful management of the 2007 Festival of Youth Orchestras. A third-level qualification, five+ years arts administration experience and proven ability in budgetary management and fundraising are required. Experience of working for a youth arts or membership organisation and/or a qualification in music are desirable
To apply: Róisín Maher, Director, Irish Association of Youth Orchestras, Studio 12 Farnham House, 26/27 MacCurtain Street, Cork, Phone: +353 21 455 4040, Email: info@iayo.ie
Manager/Keeper
PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SERVICE - NATIONAL MUSEUM OF IRELAND
Location: Dublin
Salary: freelance basis at a fee of £245 per week. (£7/hr)
Closing Date: 13 October 2006, 5pm
You will be responsible for: Managing and coordinating the operation and development of the National Museum of Ireland; Country Life in accordance with overall National Museum policy; Curatorial management of the Irish Folklife Division; Promoting the collections of the Irish Folklife Division in terms of research, exhibitions and publications; assisting in the overall management and development of the National Museum
To apply: For more information and to make an application please log on to www.publicjobs.ie. LoCall: 1890 449 999 International +353 1 858 7400
New Zealand
General Manager
THE NEW THEATRE INITIATIVE
Location: Auckland
Salary: ?
Closing Date: 16 October
More details: Please forward your CV to cv@swanngroup.co.nz quoting reference R1046 for the Director roles and R1047 for the General Manager role. For further information, please phone Don Jaine on 09 358 7407 or Julia McIntosh on 09 358 7402.
Board of Directors
THE NEW THEATRE INITIATIVE
Location: Auckland
Salary: ?
Closing Date: 16 October
More details: Please forward your CV to cv@swanngroup.co.nz quoting reference R1046 for the Director roles and R1047 for the General Manager role. For further information, please phone Don Jaine on 09 358 7407 or Julia McIntosh on 09 358 7402. Applications will close on 16 October 2006.
CanadaDevelopment Manager
THUNDER BAY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Location: Thunder Bay
Salary: ?
Closing Date: 23 October 2006
To apply: send submissions to P.O. Box 24036 Thunder Bay ON f: 807-622-1927
e: gm@tbso.ca
Australia
Manager
CREATIVE COMMUNITIES VICTORIA
Location: Melbourne
Salary: $76,000
Closing Date: 27 October 2006
More details: http://www.rav.net.au
To apply: For a detailed position description please email: reception@rav.net.au or phone 03 9644 1800.
USA
Grants Writer
BROOKLYN MUSEUM
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: unspecified (listed here 12 Sep 06)
More details: http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/about/careers
To Apply: No faxes or phone calls, please. Please mail a resume, cover letter and sample grant (or similar writing sample) to:Brooklyn Museum Development Department/GW Search
200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn, NY 11238 E-mail: grants@brooklynmuseum.org
Government and Community Relations Officer
LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, INC
Location: New York, NY
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: unspecified (listed here 12 Sep 06)
More details: http://www.lincolncenter.org/about/careers
To Apply: Please send cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to:Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. Human Resources 70 Lincoln Center Plaza New York, NY 10023 Fax: (212) 875-5185 E-mail: humanresources@lincolncenter.org
Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations/Major Gifts Officer
CORCORAN GALLERY OF ART
Location: Washington, DC
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: unspecified (listed here 12 Sep 06)
More details: http://www.corcoran.org
To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and writing sample to:Director of Human Resources Corcoran Gallery of Art 500 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 Fax: (202) 639-1768 E-mail: akerwin@corcoran.org
Program Director
CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATION
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: unspecified (listed here 25 Sep 06)
More details: http://www.tcwf.org
To Apply: E-mail, fax, or mail resume with cover letter and salary history to:California Wellness Foundation, Human Resources, 6320 Canoga Avenue, Suite 1700, Woodland Hills, CA 91367, Fax: (818) 702-1999, E-mail: hr@tcwf.org
Director of Development
INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
Location: New York, NY
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: unspecified (listed here 25 Sep 06)
More details: http://www.intlcenter.org
To Apply: Please send cover letter and resume to:Beverly Brown Ruggia, Director of Administration, International Center in New York, 50 West 23rd Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10010 E-mail: bbrown@intlcenter.org
President & CEO
GENESEE COUNTRY VILLAGE AND MUSEUM
Location: Mumford, NY
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: unspecified (listed here 25 Sep 06)
More details: http://www.kittleman.net
To Apply: For information please contact:Rhyan Zweifler, Principal, Kittleman & Associates
Fax: (312) 986-1166 E-mail: rzweifler@kittleman.net
Executive Director
DANCE NEW AMSTERDAM
Location: New York, NY
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: unspecified (listed here 25 Sep 06)
More details: http://dnadance.org
To Apply: Dance New Amsterdam Attn: Executive 280 Broadway, 2nd floor New York, NY 10007 Fax: (212) 625-8313 E-mail: executivesearch@dnadance.org URL: http://www.dnadance.org
Director of External Affairs
OPERA AMERICA
Location: New York, NY
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: unspecified (listed here 25 Sep 06)
More details: http://www.operaamerica.org
To Apply: Please send cover letter and resume to: Marc A. Scorca President and CEO
OPERA America 330 Seventh Avenue, 16th floor New York, NY 10001 E-mail: MScorca@operaamerica.org
Excecutive Director
ILLINOIS ARTS ALLIANCE
Location: Illinois
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: 31 October 2006
More details: http://www.artsalliance.org/
To apply: Qualified and interested candidates should submit resumes to: Croft Consulting Services, c/o Illinois Arts Alliance 203 N. Wabash Ave. #1920, Chicago, Illinois 60601. No telephone inquiries please.
Excecutive Director
ILLINOIS ARTS ALLIANCE
Location: Illinois
Salary: negotiable
Closing Date: 31 October 2006
More details: http://www.artsalliance.org/
To apply: Qualified and interested candidates should submit resumes to: Croft Consulting Services, c/o Illinois Arts Alliance 203 N. Wabash Ave. #1920, Chicago, Illinois 60601. No telephone inquiries please.
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