IT Manager – Royal Exchange Theatre, closes 3 Nov

The IT Manager is responsible for the development, running and maintenance of networks, systems, software, and devices for their IT and Communication systems, directly managing the contracts that support our systems.

This a crucial role within the organisation and they are looking for someone with a strong background within IT.

Apply via their website here

Schools Coordinator – Royal Exchange Theatre, closes 22 Nov

This new post is situated in the Connecting department and will be a vital role in the development of their work and relationships with schools across Greater Manchester.

The post-holder will coordinate a diverse programme of activity at the Royal Exchange Theatre focusing on schools projects both in and out of the building, work experience and welcoming and encouraging schools to view performances in our unique theatre.

This is an important role for the department to ensure the smooth running and organisation of their activity with schools and to increase relationships between the theatre and our local students and teachers.

They are therefore seeking to appoint a proactive and collaborative Schools Coordinator with excellent communication and administration skills and an ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.

Apply via their website here

Admin/workshop assistant – The Fox Studios, closes 5 Nov

The Fox Studios are looking for a fixed term, freelance organisational aficionado who can help manage the day to day running of a busy creative workshop as an Admin/Workshop Assistant.

No two days will be the same. Day to day jobs will include responding to emails, managing bookings and social media, as well as workshop tasks such as setting up for classes, cleaning and maintaining tools, creating samples for classes.

Further details about the role and how to apply, go to the website www.thefoxstudios.co.uk/job-vacancies

Jewellery Tutors – The Fox Studios, closes 30 Nov

The Fox Studios are looking for talented Jewellers who can teach a range of workshops.

Whether your passion is spinner rings or wire wrapping, enamelling or mixed media, they’d love to hear from you. You don’t need to be qualified tutor, just passionate about jewellery making, know your subject matter inside out and available to teach weekend workshops to a high standard.

You can find further details at www.thefoxstudios.co.uk/job-vacancies

Casual Event Coordinator -The Lowry, closes 2 Nov

The Lowry is an internationally acclaimed visual and performing arts centre situated at the heart of MediaCityUK, one of the world’s most exciting culture and media destinations.

​Quays Culture is a cultural programme generated through a consortium of partners who are leading the way in the fields of digital media, broadcasting, education, business, sport, arts, culture and heritage.

The aim of the programme is to enrich the location of The Quays, making it a visitor destination through a programme of arts and cultural events. Partners include BBC North, The Lowry, IWMN, Salford University, Peel/MediaCityUK, Salford City Council, Trafford Borough Council, Manchester United and Lancashire County Cricket Club- (www.quaysculture.com).

​They are looking for Casual Event Coordinators to work on a winter artwork installation; Lightwaves 2022, running from 1-10 December 2022. As a Casual Event Coordinator you will supervise, support and enhance the public experience, operational delivery, and effectiveness of the winter artwork installation of the Quays Culture programme.

​The role will require you to act as an ambassador for Quays Culture. You will be required to communicate well with the general public, handle queries and provide information and customer service in a welcoming manner, supervise the event and ensure the safety of the public.

​The successful candidate will have previous event coordination experience, good communication skills, experience of providing customer service of a positive and welcoming nature and a positive and adaptable approach to problem solving.

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Finance Manager – Halle Concerts Society, closes 23 Nov

The Hallé is seeking to appoint a highly motivated and experienced Finance Manager to support the Finance Director in providing a high quality financial function for the Hallé, enabling sound and sustainable decision making for the Hallé to achieve its strategic goals.

The Finance Manager – Financial Accounts is responsible to the Finance Director for managing the day-to-day financial operations and reporting requirements of the Hallé. This role has a particular focus on ensuring that the accounting processes, controls and records are managed efficiently and in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice.

The role also includes the primary supervisory responsibility for the Finance Assistant. This role works closely within a team of 4 people, liaising closely with the Finance Manager – Management Accounts to ensure the smooth running of the financial function and the provision of a high quality service and management information for the organisation to support the Hallé’s objectives and strategic plans.

For further details, including a recruitment pack and application form, please visit their website at www.halle.co.uk/careers

Events Assistants, Wonder Arts, closes 18 Nov

Wonder Arts are recruiting for Events Assistants.

At Wonder Arts we believe that magical artistic experiences have the power to change people’s lives.  Our vision is to bring artistic experiences to children, young people and families, who rarely have the opportunity to engage with the arts, to create profound and positive life changing impacts.

We are looking for events assistants to help deliver our events in non-traditional spaces in the public realm. We provide high quality, positive artistic experiences that are different to the norm, creating happiness, enjoyment and transformative life changing impacts for children, young people and families who would not normally engage with traditional arts venues.

If this sounds like the type of work that you would like to be involved in then we would love to hear from you!

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Deadline for Applications: Friday 18th November 2022, Interviews will be held in person, week commencing 28th November 2022.

Senior Venue Technician – Chetham’s School of Music, closes 1 Dec

The Stoller Hall is looking for a Senior Venue Technicians to join the busy Technical team.

The Senior Venue Technicians will work closely with the Technical Manager to ensure the effective delivery of all performances, events and conferences at The Stoller Hall and their other performance spaces across the site, including pop-up events in the Courtyard and Atrium.

They will manage the stage, technical and operational aspects of the concerts and events and deputise for the Technical Manager, acting as lead contact for visiting artists and clients on the day as required.

They will prepare, rig and operate sound, lighting, audio-visual, projection and staging equipment as required, liaising with visiting artists, promoters and clients as well as members of staff.

To apply, please complete the application form on their website: https://stollerhall.com/about/work-with-us/jobs/

Trustee at The Whitaker – The Whitaker, closes 14 Nov

The Whitaker Board is seeking four new people to join the Board of The Whitaker.

The Whitaker Board is keen to seek Trustees who will support a greater diversity of life experiences and viewpoints, care about community, and help develop The Whitaker, by adding specific skills and competencies.

The Whitaker Board is seeking to appoint two Trustees based on their experience and skills within one or more of the following:

  • Arts and culture services and organisations; and
  • Heritage and museums.

For further details, please visit: https://rltrust.co.uk/our-story/careers/

Engagement and Events Coordinator – Working Class Movement Library, closes 8 Nov

Are you interested in making one of the world’s best collections relating to working class movements available to as wide an audience as possible?

Do you have a passion for communicating with people about working class history? The Working Class Movement Library in Salford is looking for a creative and enthusiastic Engagement and Events Coodinator to help them deliver their Education and Outreach Plan to engage communities across Salford, Greater Manchester and beyond.

The Working Class Movement Library tells the story of working class activism, protest and campaigning through its extensive archive and library collection. The collection explores how working people have and continue to work collectively to make change.

The library is built on the personal collection of activists Ruth and Edmund Frow and has had its home at Jubilee House in Salford since 1987. It was founded with the aim of encouraging people to learn from working class movements and labour history and for their collection to be available to everyone.

For full details please download the Job Advert and Person Specification from their website WCML | Vacancies | Who we are and what we do