Jobs
Jazz Festival Development Manager
£32,000 - £35,000 per annum
Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum
depending on experience
Cheltenham Festivals are among the leading cultural events in the country running a portfolio of 4 annual festivals of Jazz, Science, Music and Literature.
You are a highly motivated, entrepreneurial and persuasive person who has a passion for achieving growth and expansion based on your own creative ideas. You will work closely with the Executive and Artistic Directors in developing the internationally renowned Cheltenham Jazz Festival.
You will have a track-record of raising substantial funds, or meeting sales targets, and be able to prioritise and manage a complex workload. You will demonstrate the ability to develop and maintain corporate or individual partnerships at a senior level as well as having the sensitivity to form a powerful partnership with the artistic teams. An ability to think strategically is of paramount importance.
A strong interest in a wide variety of music is essential.
For an application pack please contact Helena Bibby on 01242 775196
or e-mail helena.bibby@cheltenhamfestivals.com
Closing date: Friday 19th March 2010
Interview date: Interviews in Cheltenham on Wednesday 31st March 2010
Project Manager
(P/T Free-lance) Dance Training and Accreditation Partnership/
Trinity Qualification
Youth Dance England is the national organisation that champions
dance for children and young people. We work to ensure that
dance is available to all, both in and out of school settings.
We are seeking an Operations Manager who can manage
our organisation to deliver a complex range of programmes
nation-wide to very high standards.
In addition we are seeking a highly experienced Project Manager
to coordinate a research programme to deliver a new qualification
for dance teaching with children and young people.
For an application pack please visit www.yde.org.uk/jobs or
contact us for more information. Email: info@yde.org.uk
Phone: 020 7940 9800
Deadline for applications – 31st March 2010, 5pm
YDE is a registered charity funded by Arts Council England, The Department for Children
Schools and Families’ Music and Dance Scheme and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. YDE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Operations Manager
(£35,000 - £38,000) F/T
Youth Dance England is the national organisation that champions
dance for children and young people. We work to ensure that dance is available to all, both in and out of school settings.
We are seeking an Operations Manager who can manage
our organisation to deliver a complex range of programmes
nation-wide to very high standards.
For an application pack please visit www.yde.org.uk/jobs or
contact us for more information. Email: info@yde.org.uk
Phone: 020 7940 9800
Deadline for applications – 31st March 2010, 5pm
Interviews – 14th April 2010
YDE is a registered charity funded by Arts Council England, The Department for Children Schools and Families’ Music and Dance Scheme and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation. YDE isan equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Looking for a job that is rewarding with a company that is fun and inspiring?
We need a Marketing & Sales Assistant
Salary: £232 p/w subject to tax/NI
Contract Dates: 20 April – 11 Sept 2010
Closing Date: Monday 15 March
For more details and info on how to apply
Please visit www.creationtheatre.co.uk
We look forward to hearing from you
General Manager
StopGAP Dance Company
f/t. Farnham, Surrey
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000
StopGAP is a contemporary dance company made up of 5 professional dancers with and without disabilities.
StopGAP needs a General Manager to be responsible for the smooth running of the company, managing its people, systems, finances and policies.
For an application pack, contact admin@stopgap.uk.com
01252 745443
Closing date: 29th March 2010, 5pm
StopGAP strives to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities.
StopGAP Dance Company, Farnham Maltings, Bridge Sq, Farnham, GU9 7QR
Marketing Coordinator
£20,000 to £23,000 pro rata
3 days/wk (22.2 hrs) flexible working hours
Initial one year fixed term contract
Seeking a creative individual with proven marketing experience, excellent communication/writing skills and ability to work on own initiative.
Deadline: Weds 31st March
Interviews: Mon 19th April
Download an application pack from www.takeart.org or contact kim@takeart.org
Curve is Leicester’s stunning new theatre in the heart of the city’s Cultural Quarter. Open for just over a year, Curve offers world class performing spaces, unique in their capability, and presents innovative and stimulating work on its stages.
The Board of Leicester Theatre Trust is seeking an experienced and inspirational Chief Executive to provide strong leadership and financial management for Curve, working with Artistic Director, Paul Kerryson, to take the theatre into its next phase of development. With the recent announcement of a £1m grant from Arts Council England’s Sustain programme and an ambitious vision, this is an exciting time to join the organisation as it continues to build a local, national and international reputation.
The ideal candidate will be a successful senior executive in the performing arts with experience in leading and developing a significant organisation, a track record in generating and maximising income, entrepreneurial flair and a commitment to audience development and access for all.
For an information pack please contact Heather Newill, Director, AEM International Ltd, on
info@aeminternational.co.uk or 01728 660026.
Closing date Monday, 29th March
Leicester Theatre Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.
Leicester Theatre Trust, Registered Charity No. 230708
Marketing Work Placement
Wayne McGregor | Random Dance currently have a Work Placement opportunity within the Marketing department. The placement will involve:
• Cataloguing of all company materials – including press articles (reviews and interviews), production programmes and brochures, and touring venue materials - from April 2008 (world premiere of Entity) to current.
• Cataloguing of all company master copies of video and audio - including filmed performances, rehearsals, images and music for productions.
• Entering the data on to Excel spreadsheets as well as physically storing the materials appropriately in the office.
1 day per week on Tuesday or Thursday for 8 weeks, to start w/c 3 May 2010. Working office hours are 10am-6pm with a 1 hour break for lunch.
Closing date for applications is 1 April 2010. Shortlisted applicants will be notified by Friday 16 April 2010 and informal interviews will be held on Tuesday 20 April 2010.
To apply, please send CV and covering letter stating why you are interested in the Marketing work placement with Wayne McGregor | Random Dance and what you feel you will gain from the experience, to: Marketing Assistant
Wayne McGregor | Random Dance
Sadler’s Wells Theatre
Rosebery Avenue
London EC1R 4TN
OR to: marketing@randomdance.org
www.randomdance.org/contact/jobs_work_placements
Administration Work Placement
Wayne McGregor | Random Dance currently have a Work Placement opportunity within the Administration department. The placement will involve:
• Researching and booking travel and/or accommodation for the company’s upcoming national and international tour dates and assisting in producing detailed schedules for the dancers and technicians for each tour.
• Entering company activity into the Company Touring Document on a weekly basis (workshops, performances, company class etc).
• Producing Office petty cash and credit card spreadsheets at the end of each month and entering Office, Associate Director and Technical petty cash into the company accounting system.
• Undertaking general administrative tasks, including answering the phone, ordering stationary, collecting and distributing post and maintaining the company address book.
2 days per week on Wednesday and Friday for 10 weeks, to start w/c 5 April 2010. Working office hours are 10am-6pm with a 1 hour break for lunch.
Closing date for applications is 16 March 2010. Shortlisted applicants will be notified by Friday 19 March 2010 and informal interviews will be held on Monday 22 March 2010.
Send CV and covering letter stating why you are interested in a work placement with Wayne McGregor | Random Dance and what you feel you will gain from the experience, to:
Company Manager
Wayne McGregor | Random Dance
Sadler’s Wells Theatre
Rosebery Avenue
London EC1R 4TN
OR to: jess@randomdance.org
The Courtyard Centre for the Arts is seeking exceptional individuals with high-level experience in the arts to join the Board of this dynamic and flourishing organisation.
To find out more about The Courtyard and these Board positions, please visit our website at www.courtyard.org.uk/about us
The closing date is 5 April 2010.
