As the Lead Artist Facilitator, you will work with a group of young people (The Agents) to realise their successfully pitched projects from September 2024 – May 2025. You will help to identify networks for The Agents to connect with and set up meetings where appropriate. You will plan, deliver, and evaluate 12 weekly Agency sessions with up to 20 people aged 15-25 in-line with the Agency methodology.
They are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about delivering a variety of exciting Arts and cultural activities for young people, with an understanding and vision of how Arts activities can provide positive benefits for young people with different needs and abilities. You should be willing to represent The Agency and speak at events regionally, nationally, and internationally, with availability to work some evenings and weekends.
This is a freelance, part time contract running from September 2024-May 2025. Candidates must be available for training on 14th-16th August in Manchester. Working days are Saturday daytime in Lache and Wednesday to include the evening at Storyhouse.
Applicants should be available for both rounds of interviews. First round will be held Wednesday 10th July, second round on Monday 15th July. If you would like to be considered for both this role and Assistant Facilitator (The Agency), please make this clear in your cover letter and application.
The salary for this role is £12,050 for 2 days per week for 12 weeks and 1.5 days for a further 15 weeks, including:
- Additional 7 days for planning and evaluation
- 3 days essential methodology training
About the Agency:
The Agency is a collaborative project directed at engaging and empowering young people in local communities to plan, structure & deliver their own social enterprises and ambitious projects that positively impact the local area.
To apply, see here
Closing date: 30 June