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Hull Truck Marketing Officer
HULLTRUCK THEATRE
Location: Yorkshire
Salary:
Deadline: 16 June 2008

The award winning Hull Truck Theatre Company is looking for a dynamic individual with a passion for the arts and a proven track record in marketing. You will work with the busy team to develop and deliver both day-to-day and long term marketing strategies to build relationships and audiences. Of graduate calibre, you will have at least 2 years relevant experience in a communications role, along with outstanding planning, creative and IT skills; ideally with experience of using Dreamweaver, Photoshop and/or Illustrator and content management systems, knowledge of SEO and awareness of new technologies. The ideal candidate would be familiar with; design, advertising, print production, direct mail, copywriting, event management, website development and e-marketing.
To apply: If you are a creative communicator with verve and initiative, please download an application pack from www.hulltruck.co.uk or call 01482 224800 to request an application pack. Post completed applications to: Hull Truck Theatre, Spring St, Hull HU2 8RW.  

Arts Programme Manager
ROH2
Location: London
Salary:
Closing Date: 17 June 2008

ROH2 is the name for a range of new and innovative activities that run alongside the heritage and tradition of the Royal Opera House. The ROH2 Arts Programme at the Royal Opera House develops new art, new artists and attracts new and more diverse audiences to the Royal Opera House. To support our activities across the ROH2 Arts Programme, we are now looking for a Programme Manager to oversee the administrative and financial framework of the department and the overall programme. To apply: A full job description and application form are available on our website or from the Personnel Department, Tel: 020 7212 9124. http://esales.roh.org.uk/home/ If you feel that you can make a positive contribution in this role, please send your covering letter, application form, and equal opportunities monitoring form to: Lisa Mountain, HR Administrator, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London WC2E 9DD Or email to: lisa.mountain@roh.org.uk

Marketing Officer
BATH FESTIVALS
Location: Bath
Salary:£15 000
Closing Date: 18 June 2008

Bath Festivals runs the internationally renowned Bath International Music Festival and Bath Literature Festival, a year-round education programme and collaborative services in the area including a city-centre Box Office.  With ambitious plans, after our Music Festival’s 60th anniversary in 2008, we’re recruiting a new Marketing Officer with the ability and drive to work with our dynamic Marketing Manager, completing Bath Festivals’ superb team and taking forward the advances we’ve already made in marketing. It’s a proven career opportunity for anyone starting out in arts promotion – working with one of the UK’s best-renowned festival companies - and an opportunity that can put you on the road to rapid success in an arts career.  To take it you’ll need skill, imagination, team-spirit, a passion for the arts and an appetite for fun and success. If you’re the right person you’ll know the kind of skills and experience we’re looking for and this is a great opportunity to develop these further.   The job covers all aspects of print and website management, e-marketing, copy, distribution, press and media and a regular involvement with our year-round Box Office operation – all combining hands-on work with long-term planning.
To apply: For full application pack contact:Nod Knowles, Chief Executive, Bath Festivals Ltd, 3rd Floor, Abbey Chambers, Kingston Buildings, Bath BA1 1NT    Phone 01225 462231  Email  info@bathfestivals.org.uk

Development Manager, Individual Giving
WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Location:
Salary: £18 739 - 20 821
Closing Date: 20 June 2008
WNO has a vacancy for a Development Manager, Individual Giving, to be responsible for maintaining and growing WNO’s legacy programme, assisting with the recruitment and servicing of production syndicates and devising a new approach to researching individual giving prospects.The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills. Experience as an arts fundraiser, particularly in the individual giving sector, is very strongly preferred.
To apply: For further information and an application pack go to: http://www.wno.org.uk/about.vacancies.html Email: Human.Resources@wno.org.uk 

Box Office Administrator
ILKLEY LITERATURE FESTIVAL
Location:
Salary:
Closing Date: 20 June 2008

Ilkley Literature Festival has short term vacancies for a Box Office Administrator and a Box Office Assistant to run the busy Festival Box Office during the booking period and the Festival itself from mid August to mid October.  Needs a calm, organised approach and the ability to work under pressure:excellent telephone manner, an experience of dealing with the public and an interest in the arts/live literature events.  Both posts are full time and include weekend and evening work. A great stepping stone into arts admin with an exciting, friendly Festival. Past post holders have gone on to full time arts jobs.
To apply:  For more information and a job description please contact Gail Price on 01943 601210 or email admin@ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk

Project Co-ordinator
PUNCH RECORDS
Location:
Birmingham
Salary:
Closing Date: 20 June 2008

Punch exists to champion first class music and art. At the heart of our business is the drive to support cutting edge, experimental and credible work which celebrates the wealth of talent found within the UK , creative industries and young people. As one of the UK's premier music development agency, we commission and produce a range of music workshops, educational events and productions including spoken word, concerts theatre, dance, film and visual arts. We are currently looking for an energetic, organised and adaptable full-time project co-ordinator to support the work of our lively office. This is a busy role that requires at least 2 years proven experience and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. The post of Project Co-ordinator will be responsible for fundraising, and co-ordinating Punch's project based work. This includes organising one off projects, music events, training projects and running a selection of the on-going schools/ college workshops. They will also assist with larger projects undertaken by Punch.

To apply: Download a full job spec and application at www.punch-records.co.uk and send completed applications to: Cynthia Torto, General Manager, Punch, Studio 112/113 The Greenhouse, Custard Factory, Gibb St , Birmingham B9 4AA or email cynthia@punch-records.co.uk

Head of Marketing
THEATRE ROYAL BURY ST EDMUNDS
Location:Bury St Edmunds
Salary: £25 000
Closing Date: 20 June 2008
Theatre Royal Bury St EdmundsThe unique and beautifully restored Regency Theatre Royal presents a vibrant programme of drama, dance and music including the artistic exploration of Georgian Theatre. It also welcomes tourists throughout the year. A vacancy has arisen for an experienced head of marketing responsible for devising and implementing a co-ordinated marketing and communications strategy for the whole of the Theatre Royal’s operations and a member of the senior management team.
To apply:  Visit http://www.theatreroyal.org or call 01284 829939

Assistant Manager
TAP - The Arts Partnership
Location: Chorley
Salary: £16 - 18 00
Deadline: 20 June 2008

The Arts Partnership (TAP) is a charitable organisation looking to recruit an assistant Manager based within Chorley town centre.  This is a project which aims to provide a positive experience for local people within an arts based environment both in a central Chorley venue and developing outreach projects within the Borough and South Ribble. Ideal candidates should have experience working within a community setting, particularly with sound IT background as this work will involve running and updating our web site; the ideal candidate will also have some experience in fundraising and running projects in a community setting.
To apply: Michelle Graham 01257 277703/email michelle@southlancs.org  or write for an application pack to: PO Box 528 Chorley PR6 6FA quoting Assistant Manager 

Orchestral Projects Manager
NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF GREAT BRITAIN
Location:
Salary: £30 000
Deadline: 20 June 2008
The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain is looking for a resourceful and energetic Orchestral Projects Manager to make a huge contribution to this unique orchestra of dynamic young musicians. Candidates should have proven experience, commitment, humour and a strong desire to be part of the team that will shape the NYO’s future. Excellent practical knowledge of all aspects of orchestra life and outstanding administrative skills are essential.
To apply: For an information pack please email recruitment@nyo.org.uk or call 020 7613 7810. 

Director
REGIONAL SCREEN SCOTLAND
Location: Scotland
Salary: £30 000
Closing Date: 20 June 2008
HI~Arts and Scottish Screen are working together to establish a new cultural cinema agency, Regional Screen Scotland. The new company has the aim of increasing access to, and appreciation of, cinema and the moving image in rural and remote areas of Scotland. It will also take over the running of the acclaimed mobile cinema operation, the Screen Machine.  The Director of Regional Screen Scotland will be a key strategic and operational post, working closely with the other ‘Hubs’ identified in Scottish Screen’s Exhibition strategy http://www.scottishscreen.com building a dynamic and effective new organisation with a national role , and devising innovative ways of providing access to a quality cinema experience.  It is intended that interviews will be held on 3rd July 2008
To apply: An information pack and application form can be downloaded from http://www.hi-arts.co.uk/jobs or email info@hi-arts.co.uk or phone 01463 717091 

Assistant Officer
ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND
Location: London
Salary: £21 760
Closing Date: 23 June 2008
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Theatre Team in the London Office. We are seeking to appoint two Assistant Officers on a permanent basis. Primarily, the role will be to undertake assessment, monitoring and evaluation for the Grants for the Arts programme and to monitor the activity of a portfolio of regularly funded theatre organisations. You will have the ability to work with a wide range of people, projects and organisations. Experience of the arts is desirable. Ref: LO14 and LO15
To apply: Further information and an application pack can be obtained from: www.artscouncil.org.uk
 
Programme Director/Curator
STANLEY KUBRICK ARCHIVE
Location: London
Salary:  £38,912 - £46,911
Closing Date: 23 June 2008
University of the Arts London is a vibrant world centre for innovation, drawing together six Colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts.  The archives of the internationally acclaimed and legendary film maker Stanley Kubrick arrived at London College of Communication in March 2007. This unique legacy comprises of scripts, treatments, drafts, working and research documents, costumes, props, books and film equipment. Its potential for the advancement of research and teaching in filmmaking is immense.  Working closely with the Manager of the archive, your duties will include organising a bi-annual Stanley Kubrick programme, arranging the curation of regular exhibitions and leading cross-university research and academic programming. Everything will be geared towards maximising the potential of the archives and inspiring further generations of film makers.  You will be an enthusiast of Kubrick’s work and bring a broad knowledge of film production alongside a record of academic or film research and publication. Added to that, you’ll have a good knowledg of film and media curatorial practice, an inspiring approach to management and communication and be backed by a qualification at Masters Level or an equivalent depth of academic experience. 
To apply: To receive your application pack (CVs alone will not be accepted) please contact, Sandra Borley, School of Media, University of the Arts London, Elephant and Castle, London SE1 6SB. Telephone 020 7514 6806 or email: s.borley@lcc.arts.ac.uk

 

Exhibitions Coordinator
BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE

Location: London
Salary:
£21,959-25,689
Closing Date: 23 June 2008
The Gallery at BFI Southbank requires a person with excellent administration skills, creatve abilities, an eye for detail, energy, flexibility and self-motivation to assist the Head of Exhibitions in the organisation and administration of the programme. Candidates must demonstrate a genuine interest in contemporary visual art and film; have relevant experience of co-ordinating an exhibition or arts programme in a public venue and a methodical and coherent approach to working in a team.
To apply: Further details about the post and the BFI can be obtained by visiting www.bfi.org.uk/about/jobs or by email: jobs@bfi.org.uk.
 
 
Scotland Co-ordinator
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR LITERATURE DEVELOPMENT
Location: Scotland
Salary:
Deadline: 23 June 2008
The National Association for Literature Development (NALD) has received further funding from the Scottish Arts Council to institute a Co-ordinator post that will further extend and develop its activities in Scotland. This project will run from July/August 2008 to July 2009.
To apply: For more information, please contact Catherine McInerney at catherine@nald.org.
 
Applications Manager
PRS FOUNDATION
Location: London
Salary: £25 - 28 000
Closing Date: 23 June 2008
The PRS Foundation is the largest independent UK funder purely for new music of any genre. Do you have at least 3 years senior experience in a new music or grant-giving organisation, and an active interest in a broad range of new music?
To apply: For full information and an application pack visit http://www.prsfoundation.co.uk
 
Development Manager
JACKDAWS MUSIC EDUCATION TRUST
Location: Frome
Salary:

Closing Date: 23 June 2008 
This new post provides and exciting opportunity to continue to develop the unique work of Jackdaws, set up 20 years ago by the International mezzo-soprano Maureen Lehane. Based in the beautiful Coach House in Vallis Vale near Frome Somerset, Jackdaws is dedicated to promoting classical music with its work with youngsters and through a variety of courses for all ages led by highly experienced performing musicians.
To apply: Send for full details to: Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Great Elm, Frome BA11 3NY. Informal discussion welcome; ring Maureen on 01373 814606 or Andrew Wall on 01373 834 425

Projects Co-ordinator
ZEST: ARTS FOR HEALTH
Location: Plymouth
Salary:
£23,458 to £31,779
Closing Date: 24 June 2008
Zest: arts for health (Plymouth) is looking for a full-time Projects Co-ordinator This post offers an exciting and unique opportunity for a motivated and dynamic individual to be instrumental in creating world-class healthcare environments using a cross section of art forms.
To apply: Details can be found at http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/cgi-bin/vacdetails.cgi?selection=912021259

 
Trainee Marketing & Education Assistant, Number 8 Community Arts Centre
NUMBER 8
Location:
Salary: £10, 764
Deadline: 27 June 2008
Number 8 are looking for a graduate seeking their first job in the arts.  The post is a fixed term one year contract designed to offer hands on paid experience working in the arts.Number 8 Community Arts Centre programmes live events, film, gallery exhibitions, creative courses, youth theatre classes as well as hiring its facilities to the community.  As a small scale, mainly voluntary run, arts venue Number 8 are able to offer The Education & Marketing Assistant the opportunity to work in all the art forms and experience overall venue operations.  The main purpose of the job is to support the work of the Programming & Marketing Manager in the areas of regular marketing and the administration of educational projects and links.
To apply:
For more information and an application pack please contact Charlotte on 01386 561906 or programming@number8.orgwww.number8.org or log on to our website.Successful candidates will need to complete a CRB check before they can work directly with children and young people. 

Communications Officer
ACME STUDIOS
Location: London
Salary:
Deadline: 27 June 2008

Acme Studios is a London based charity that supports fine art practice by providing artists with affordable studios and living space and through an expanding residency and awards programme.
To apply: Contact Caroline Vosburgh mail@acme.org.uk

Education and Community Co-ordinator
CRAFTSPACE
Location: Birmingham
Salary:
Deadline: 27 June 2008
Craftspace is a crafts development organisation celebrating 21 years of operation. It is committed to innovation, access, quality and the development of contemporary crafts, through touring exhibitions, audience participation, action research projects and consultancy.  Craftspace is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to continue to develop excellence in making new audiences in education and community settings and to locate contemporary crafts practice within wider social and cultural contexts. An arts or education degree or proven experience of working in the visual arts, community or education sector is essential.
To apply: For application forms and further information email info@craftspace.co.uk or telephone 0121 608 6668.

Volunteer Costume Designer
LIVERPOOL YOUNG CULTURE ACTION GROUP
Location: Liverpool
Salary:
Deadline: 27 June 2008

The Liverpool Young Culture Action Group initiated, plan and help deliver the Liverpool Children's Festival. They are looking for a volunteer Costume Designer to help them design and create their costumes for this year's "Imaginary City of Roopville".
To apply: Please contact Dee Whittle on 0151 726 8099 or dee@liverpoolchildrensfestival.org.uk if you are interested in helping. You will need a current CRB Certificate, but if you do not have one, we can help you with the process. Have a look at our website at www.liverpoolchildrensfestival.org.uk for more information on the event.

 Venue Manager
CAMBRIDGE CENTRAL LIBRARY
Location: Cambridge
Salary:
£23,749 –£25,320
Deadline: 27 June 2008
With a prime location in the heart of the fabulous brand new Grand Arcade shopping centre in the middle of historic Cambridge, the newly refurbished Central Library, opening soon, will offer an outstanding environment for a range of corporate, public and community events and activities.This is your opportunity to develop this brand new area of business for us.  You will work with staff at Central Library, building an excellent and responsive team capable of meeting the needs of diverse groups in the local community. In addition, you will assist colleagues with county-wide responsibilities, who need to deliver a wide range of library based events and activities in the central library.  You will also be responsible for developing existing partnerships and forging new ones. So, excellent management and motivational skills and the IT skills to carry out the role successfully are crucial. You will also have experience of marketing and managing events, ideally gained within an arts environment.Experience of public libraries while desirable, is not essential.  Please note that evening, Saturday and Sunday working will be required on a rota basis.
To apply: For a full job description and details of how to apply, please visit www.jobsincambs.comFor an informal discussion, please contact Sue Williamson on 01223 712003

Graduate Trainee
SCOTTISH ENSEMBLE
Location:
Scotland
Salary:
Deadline: 27 June 2008

The small dedicated team which runs the Scottish Ensemble is looking for a team player who will support the management of this exciting group of musicians.  This 1-year contract is ideal for a graduate committed to pursuing a career in music management.  The role involves general administration duties plus assisting other members of staff. A range of training opportunities are available within this post including concerts planning, music education, marketing, fundraising and finance. No previous experience required but candidates should be passionate about music, educated to degree level or equivalent, with excellent verbal and written skills, and the ability to work well with others as well as independently.
To apply:Please contact Judith Anderson for further information and an application pack.T. 0141 332 4747     E.
judith@scottishensemble.co.uk www.scottishensemble.co.uk

Journal Publishing Assistant
INTELLECT BOOKS
Location:
Salary:
Deadline: 30 June 2008

Intellect is an independent academic publisher of books and journals, focusing on subjects related to art, media, theatre and film. We have a vacancy for an Journal Publishing Assistant to work within our journals team.  Duties will include project management of journal production;liaising with contributors, editors, typesetters and printers; proofreading; marketing and administration support.  As part of a small team, there will be some other areas of work to which you may be asked to contribute.  While we are advertising for a full-time position (37.5 hours per week), we are willing to consider a lower time commitment by mutual agreement based on a pro-rata salary. The work pattern is subject to negotiation.
To apply: Please apply with a full CV at the earliest convenience to Ravi Butalia: Ravi@intellectbooks.com 
 
Development Officer
CORNERHOUSE
Location: Manchester
Salary: £17 677
Closing Date: 30 June 2008
Greater Manchester‘s international centre for film and contemporary visual arts has an exciting vision for the future. We are adopting open source working practices to create and deliver an integrated, innovative and risk taking programme. We are now looking for creative, open, flexible and energised people to join our exceptional team.
To apply:  Further details and job application packs are available at http://www.cornerhouse.org/jobs
 
Programme Director
CORNERHOUSE
Location: Manchester
Salary: £38 000
Closing Date: 30 June 2008 
Greater Manchester‘s international centre for film and contemporary visual arts has an exciting vision for the future. We are adopting open source working practices to create and deliver an integrated, innovative and risk taking programme. We are now looking for creative, open, flexible and energised people to join our exceptional team. 
To apply: Further details and job application packs are available at http://www.cornerhouse.org/jobs 
 
Arts Award Communications and Marketing Manager
THE ARTS AWARD
Location:
Salary: £27 - 33 000
Closing Date: 30 June 2008
The Arts Award is a fast-growing national qualification which recognises young people’s development as artists and arts leaders. ‘I explored the boundaries, my own and my art form. I have increased my communication skills absolutely’ 17-year-old  The national team, based in London, is looking for a lively and experienced communications specialist who can further build the media profile of the award, raise stakeholder awareness, and promote the award to young people, parents, artists, teachers and youth workers.
To apply:To download a recruitment pack please go to http://www.artsaward.org.uk/go/managerposts  
 

Campaigns Manager
NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS
Location:
Salary:
Closing Date:
30 June 2008
A fantastic opportunity has just arisen at the NCA for someone who is keen to develop their lobbying and advocacy skills. The NCA is seeking a bright and enthusiastic individual to manage and take forward its campaigns programme. Campaigning is at the centre of the NCA's mission. The NCA campaigns on issues which impact upon the success of the arts sector as a whole, speaking to policy makers with a clear voice on behalf of the arts and providing its members with the information they need to safeguard their own future development.In association with the Director, the Campaigns Manager is responsible for identifying potential campaigns, monitoring policy and events across all the legislatures in the UK , researching, collating and disseminating supporting information to stakeholders, and liaising with policy-makers and arts organisations over the development of current and future policies. The post-holder will also be responsible for editing the quarterly publication, nca news.The NCA offers a great opportunity for an organised and applied person with plenty of initiative to gain a good understanding of the arts sector while developing their own skills and helping the organisation's own development.

To apply: Contact Louise de Winter ldewinter@artscampaign.org.uk http://www.artscampaign.org.uk

Campaigns Manager
NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE ARTS
Location: London
Salary:
Closing Date: 30 June 2008

A fantastic opportunity has just arisen at the NCA for someone who is keen to develop their lobbying and advocacy skills. The NCA is seeking a bright and enthusiastic individual to manage and take forward its campaigns programme.  Campaigning is at the centre of the NCA’s mission. The NCA campaigns on issues which impact upon the success of the arts sector as a whole, speaking to policy makers with a clear voice on behalf of the arts and providing its members with the information they need to safeguard their own future development.  In association with the Director, the Campaigns Manager is responsible for identifying potential campaigns, monitoring policy and events across all the legislatures in the UK, researching, collating and disseminating supporting information to stakeholders, and liaising with policy-makers and arts organisations over the development of current and future policies. The post-holder will also be responsible for editing the quarterly publication, nca news. The NCA offers a great opportunity for an organised and applied person with plenty of initiative to gain a good understanding of the arts sector while developing their own skills and helping the organisation's own development.
To apply:
Contact Louise de Winter ldewinter@artscampaign.org.uk
 
Finance and Resources Director
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Location: London
Salary:
Closing Date: 01 July 2008

The London Symphony Orchestra is one of the UK’s leading arts organisations with a turnover of £12.5 million. The LSO is seeking an experienced professional to manage the LSO’s finances, governance, assets, premises and human resources and to act as Company Secretary for the LSO Group of Companies. Experience in the Arts or Charity Sector desirable.
To apply: A full job description and application form can be downloaded from <a xhref="http://lso.co.uk/jobsvacancies">lso.co.uk/jobsvacancies. For more information please contact Diana Salthouse Tel: 020 7382 2510 Email: diana.salthouse@lso.co.uk

Part-time Instrumental Co-ordinator
ENFIELD ARTS SUPPORT SERVICE
Location:
Salary:
Closing Date: 02 July 2008

This post would suit an experienced tutor who is a dynamic and creative musician with good communication and interpersonal skills and who can show a commitment to raising standards of musical achievement of children and young people in Enfield .
To apply: For informal enquiries please contact Kim Hember Manager of Enfield Arts Support Service. Application forms and further details of the post are available from the EASS office The Gladys Aylward School, Windmill Road , London , N18 1NB Tel 020 8807 8881 Email info@enfieldartssupportservice.org.uk www.enfieldartssupportservice.org.uk

Sales and Marketing Manager
UNITED MUSIC PUBLISHERS
Location:
Essex
Salary:
Closing Date: 02 July 2008
We are one of the UK 's major printed music distributors, handling catalogues from France , Italy and USA alongside our own, with repertoire by many of the leading composers of the 20th and 21st centuries. We have a vacancy for a Sales & Marketing Manager and are looking for a pro-active individual with good communication skills, knowledge of the classical repertoire and sales experience. Previous marketing experience would be an advantage.

To apply
: Please send your CV and details of current salary to Shirley Ranger - email: ranger@ump.co.uk www.ump.co.uk

Dancer/performer
DANCE EQUATION AND DANCE4
Location:
Salary:
Closing Date: 02 July 2008

Dance Equation and Dance4 (National Dance Agency) are working collectively to support emerging performers/dancers that are based or have a desire to work in the East Midlands.  We are looking for approx 8-10 enthusiastic recent graduates (or final year students) to take part in this unique performance and training opportunity.  Dance Equation is a dance in education company, established and directed by Rebecca Hart (Dance4 associate artist).  Rebecca is looking for dancers to work with her to recreate and develop the schools show, to be performed in theatres in the East Midlands. As part of the package, you will take part in daily class, rehearsals and performances.  You will also gain valuable experience, support and guidance in performance and teaching skills through feedback and mentoring from Rebecca Hart and Dance4.  Although this is an un-paid contract, the opportunity will provide the perfect transition into future work within a dance company/organisation.  By being involved in this project you will gain personal recognition, work experience and possible employment opportunities.
To apply:  If you would like to audition, please send your CV in the first instance to: rebeccahart154@hotmail.com.

Creative Learning Director
Marketing Manager
Producer

THE DUKES
Location: Lancaster
Salary: £24 - 26 000
Closing Date: 04 July 2008
The Dukes is Lancashire’s leading producing theatre and cultural centre.  The company creates new productions and events, encourages young and emerging artists, screens independent cinema and presents events across a range of art forms.  The company has three auditoria including DT3, a dedicated young people’s space, and The Round, a new 230 seat studio theatre.
To apply: For an application pack please ring Jackie Wilson, Theatre Secretary, on 01524 598506 or email jwilson@dukes-lancaster.org

 

Education & Outreach Administrator
OLHAM COLISEUM THEATRE
Location: Oldham
Salary: £16 953
Closing Date: 04 July 2008, 12 noon

We are seeking to appointment an experienced, enthusiastic and self starting administrator to play a key role in the implementation of its Education and Outreach programme. This post will offer an excellent opportunity for a committed individual, with an interest in theatre to contribute to the implementation of education, outreach and participatory activities and high profile projects as part of a dynamic, forward thinking and pioneering Education Department.
To apply: For more information please download an application pack from www.coliseum.org.uk.  Alternatively email mail@coliseum.org.uk or telephone Anne-Louise Jones on 0161 624 1731
 
Community Education Worker
SPROWSTON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
Location: Norwich
Salary: Scale 6
Closing Date: 04 July 2008

Sprowston Community High School has specialist status in Performance Arts and Media, and was recently awarded ArtsMark Gold.  The school aims to promote learning and achievement for all and to become a focal point for the Arts in the local community.  We now have an exciting opportunity to work with our community partners to encourage and involve people of all ages and backgrounds in creative learning through the arts status.  This post is for one year, in the first instance, 18 hours per week, flexible working arrangements (including evening and weekend working) will be essential to the success of the post.
To apply: Application packs are available from the school website: www.sprowstonhigh.org  Applications by email please to headsec@sprowstonhigh.norfolk.sch.uk

Mime Artists Living Statues
PLECTRUMS PENS AND PAINTS
Location: South East
Salary:
Deadline: 05 July 2008

Plectrums Pens and Paints is a unique creative life store opening on July the 19th in the Creative Quarter Folkestone Kent. For the launch day we are looking to recruit two mime artists/living statues to highlight the store in the town centre. If you're available on July 19th between 10am and 4pm do contact us with your fees and requirements.
To apply:Contact Gloria O'Donoghue gloriapersonal@sky.com 07912 601705

 

Deputy Manager
UNICORN THEATRE
Location: London
Salary: £22 729
Deadline: 07 July 2008
The Unicorn Theatre is looking for a Deputy Theatre Manager who will be responsible for assisting the Theatre Manager in managing the Unicorn Theatre’s Front of House (FOH) Operations and Building Management Systems, including supervision of all FOH and Stage Door staff, in order to ensure delivery of its programme. To deputise in the absence of the Theatre Manager (TM).
To apply: To download the full Job Description and Application Form please go to http://www.unicorntheatre.com/p59.html. If you would like these as Word format documents (suitable for typing straight into) please email stagedoor@unicorntheatre.com

Part Time Dance Development Practitioner
DAWNS I BAWB
Location: Wales
Salary: £17 - 18 500 pro rata
Closing Date: 09 July 2008
Dawns i Bawb is the specialist organisation for community dance provision across North West Wales, funded by Arts Council Wales. Working in partnership with the Local Authorities of Conwy, Gwynedd and Ynys Môn it caters for participants of all ages and abilities, disadvantaged groups and isolated areas and has achieved the reputation of being a model community art form provider. Our activities also involve professional development, productions and specific projects with high profile artists. Projects involving exchanges from Hungary to Ireland demonstrate that Dawns i Bawb sees itself not only as a regional provider but also as a network with international connections. Our team combines strong teaching, administrative and artistic skills as well as enthusiasm and creativity. 
To apply:  For further details contact Sioned Huws or Karine Décorne at Dawns i Bawb, Uned 2, Galeri, Doc Victoria, Caernarfon, LL55 1SQ t. 01286 685 220     e-mail. post@dawnsibawb.org

Marketing & Publicity Officer
COMPASS FILMS CIC
Location: Bristol
Salary: Voluntary
Deadline: 10 July 2008
Compass Film CIC is a vibrant, not-for profit cultural organisation based in Bristol. We are committed to showcasing marginal film culture, as well as community Arts, and after two hugely successful festivals, and host of other exciting creative events, we look forward to expanding our team for the exciting year ahead. Bristol-based. You will assist the festival directors and core staff in all areas of developing and promoting Compass festival events. In particular, you will help to develop the festival's marketing & publicity schedule, and manage its implementation in the lead up to and over the festival period. The main objective is to increase profile and visibility for the festival, market to local, national and international contacts, and attain a significant, diverse range of coverage for the festival from national newspapers, web links, forums & radio. You will have had some previous experience in this area. You will need good organisational skills, initiative and to be a good communicator with an eye for opportunities.
To apply: Please send a CV & covering letter to nicky@compass-film.co.uk, and links to any examples of your previous work. Please also clearly indicate how much time a week during the period of employment you are willing to dedicate to the job when applying. We ask that you think carefully when discussing availability to ensure that you are able to commit to this role.
www.compass-film.co.uk

English/Drama Teachers
EXCEL INSTITUTE - SUMMER SCHOOLS
Location:
Salary:
Deadline: 11 July 2008

The Excel Institute is seeking to recruit both experienced and newly-qualified English and Drama teachers to deliver our Curriculum Enhancement Programmes to Chinese students of Primary and Secondary age from Hong Kong. This is a wonderful opportunity to work with highly motivated young people and gain valuable professional experience working with EAL students. The students come to the UK with a very good knowledge of English. One of the aims of our programmes is to unlock this knowledge and enable the students to use English creatively and imaginatively through a variety of topic-based and workshop-based activities to produce a variety of spoken and written outcomes. Applicants need: Secondary English, Secondary Drama or Primary PGCE/BEd. Confidence, flexibility, dynamism and enthusiasm in teaching approach. Experience of working with young people with English as an Additional Language (EAL) and/or with Gifted and Talented students desirable but not essential. All applicants must hold a current CRB check. We currently require teachers for programmes running from w/c 14th July to w/c 11th August. Our programmes are based in the following areas in Kent and Surrey: Kingston, Sutton, Ewell, Epsom, Bexley, Bromley, Sidcup, Chislehurst and Croydon.
To apply: If you are interested in applying for a teaching position on one of our programmes, please email Jo Butler at jo@excel-institute.co.uk for a detailed job description and application form.
 
Drama/Storytelling Workshop Leader
EXCEL INSTITUTE - SUMMER SCHOOLS
Location:
Salary:
Deadline: 11 July 2008

The Excel Institute is seeking to recruit highly experienced and committed drama and storytelling workshop leaders to deliver workshops as part of our Curriculum Enhancement Programmes for Chinese students of Primary and Secondary age from Hong Kong. The students come to the UK with a very good knowledge of English. One of the aims of our programmes is to unlock this knowledge and enable the students to use English creatively and imaginatively through a variety of drama strategies including workshop-based activities. Applicants need: At least three years’ experience in working with young people in schools and/or youth theatre settings. Confidence and flexibility in leading drama workshops on a variety of topics. Experience of working with young people with English as an Additional Language (EAL) desirable but not essential. All applicants must hold a current CRB check. We currently require leaders for workshops running from w/c 14th July to w/c 11th August. Our programmes are based in the following areas in Kent and Surrey: Kingston, Sutton, Ewell, Epsom, Bexley, Bromley, Sidcup, Chislehurst and Croydon. We are also recruiting for English and Drama teacher positions for programmes running throughout this period too.
To apply: If you are interested in applying for a teaching position on one of our programmes, please email Jo Butler at jo@excel-institute.co.uk for a detailed job description and application form.
 
Communications Officer
HAMPSHIRE DANCE
Location: Hampshire
Salary: £16 846 - 18 568
Closing Date: 04 July 2008
Are you creative and organised? Are your IT skills strong? Do you have arts administration experience that includes marketing?  We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic person who can effectively communicate the work of Hampshire Dance and its project activities.
To apply: Email for an application pack or call 023 8065 2712 http://www.hampshiredance.org.uk 
 
Arthouse Instructor
THE ARTHOUSE
Location: Meath
Salary:
Closing Date:
07 July 2008
The ARTHOUSE at Meath Trust is an innovative enterprise working with adults living with epilepsy and learning and physical difficulties.  We offer our clients the chance to express themselves and work in an arts studio with professionally trained art instructors creating high quality artworks for sale and exhibition under a business concept. Our aims are that our clients gain a sense of worth and pride, receive incentive payments and gain a work ethic for possible future opportunities.  Our aim is also that the wider society understands the abilities and talents that adults with learning difficulties have and can offer. We are looking for a part time art instructor trained to degree level in painting or printmaking with a desire to work with adults with learning difficulties. This contract will begin on a temporary basis which may develop to a future permanent position. Success of application pending a CRB check.
To apply:  Please call Lorraine Burney on 01483 411055 or email lorraineb@meath.org.uk for an application pack or more information.  The closing date for this advert is 7 July 2008.  Meath is committed to equal opportunities.  Registered Charity 200359. Meath Epilepsy Trust, Westbrook Road, Godalming, Surrey  GU7 2QH.  Tel 01483 415095, Fax 01483 414101 Webside: www.the-arthouse.co.uk. 


Education Intern

HALLE CONCERTS SOCIETY

Location: Manchester
Salary:
Deadline:18 July 2008
The intern will have the opportunity to work as part of an energetic, busy and creative team. The position is open to anyone with either A-levels or an arts degree who is committed to pursuing a career in arts outreach. The contract will last from September 2008 to February 2009. At the end of the six month period the post holder may apply for any other posts in the Education Department that may become available.
To apply:To apply for this position, please send your C.V. with a covering letter to: Sylvia Cowling,
PA to the Chief Executive, Hallé Concerts SocietyThe Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, M1 5HA

 

Gallery Technician
CUBE
Location:
Salary:
Deadline: 25 July 2008
Cube is among Europe’s most exciting art, architecture and design centres, dedicated to broadcasting ideas and issues that lie behind the buildings and spaces that make up our built environment. Since opening in 1998, CUBE has been a hub for new thinking and innovation, hosting contemporary projects and exhibitions including Co-Evolution (winner of the golden lion winner Venice architecture biennial 2006) and Shrinking Cities (internationally acclaimed project from Berlin) and commissioning new works by  a number of artists including Matthew Houlding, Dean Hughes and Camilla Lyon. As well as getting the experience of developing your technical skills within a professional creative environment you will also get the opportunity to experience the day to day working environment of a gallery.
To apply: Send a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the position together with your CV to jane.anderson@cube.org.uk. Enquires call: 0161 237 5525 or see http://www.cube.org.uk
 
Temporary Music Library Assistant
RAYMOND GUBBAY LTD
Location: London
Salary: £60 per day
Closing Date: 31 August 2008
Raymond Gubbay Ltd, the leading classical music concert promoter, requires a musically literate, responsible and organized person to provide assistance to the Music Librarian during the run-up to the Christmas Concert season. We will need assistance one day a week during September and then for two days a week during October, November and possibly early December. The RGL office is in Central London, just off Chancery Lane
To apply: Please post online a short covering email and attach CV.
 
 
Board Members (voluntary)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF YOUTH THEATRES
Location: Darlington
Salary:
Deadline: 04 September 2008

The National Association of Youth Theatres (NAYT) is currently seeking to recruit new Board Members. It would particularly welcome applicants with backgrounds in finance, business, fundraising, personnel, legal, cultural diversity, disability or marketing and public relations who have an interest in theatre, young people and the arts.  The board typically meets formally six times a year (usually in London) and with one or more ‘away days’ where strategic issues are developed. Members are expected to normally attend three or more meetings a year.
To apply:please send a statement of interest and CV marked for the attention of Judith Clapham, Business Manager/Company Secretary, NAYT, Darlington Arts Centre, Vane Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7AX. Or for an informal chat about Board Membership please contact Sarah Brigham on 01382 342660.  For more information on NAYT and the role of the board please see the website www.nayt.org.uk/board.
 
Freelance Youth Arts Practitioners
THEATRE ROYAL WAKE
Location: Wakefield
Salary:
Closing Date: 30 September 2008

Theatre Royal Wakefield's Creative Engagement Department is preparing to embark upon a series of exciting major projects over the next 18 months. We are looking for exceptional creative practitioners to deliver regular sessions in both formal and informal settings.  We are particularly interested in hearing from drama workers with a strong track record of delivering high quality projects and workshops who are able to commit to weekly sessions, as well as the possibility of more intense project based work. We would also like to hear from community musicians and dance artists.
To apply: Please send a CV which includes recent referees to: Jude Wright, Head of Creative Engagement, Theatre Royal Wakefield, Drury Lane, Wakefield WF1 2TE or jude.wright@theatreroyalwakefield.co.uk
 
 
Music Teachers
PLECTRUMS PENS AND PAINTS
Location: South East
Salary:
Deadline: 25 December 2008

Plectrums Pens and Paints is looking to recruit music teachers to work within its new store in Folkestone from August 2008.
  Our teaching rooms are fully equipped leaving you the ability to free up your home space and/or save on transport costs. Teachers remain self-employed and receive a consultancy tuition fee of £8.00 per half hour paid direct to your bank account if required. We do hope that you will consider giving us a call to discuss this further or arrange a visit to see for yourself.
To apply:
  Mike 07950 611031 Gloria 07912 601705 gloriapersonal@sky.com
 
Artist Tutors
PLECTRUMS PENS AND PAINTS
Location: South East
Salary:
Deadline: 25 December 2008

Tutors required for our Watercolour and Oil for beginners/intermediary workshops in The Creative Quarter Folkestone Kent. Workshops run on Sundays from midday until 4pm. Bright, well equipped studio room, maximum of ten learners. All running and advertsising costs covered by Plectrums Pens and Paints.Choose you own dates and set your own consultancy fee. Interested?
To apply:
  Mike 07950 611031 Gloria 07912 601705 gloriapersonal@sky.com 
 

 
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