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Looking for a flexible schedule that includes hosting paint/sculpt parties once a week with the occasional extra event?

A social butterfly who loves talking all things art and helping people with painting techniques?

Although this position is casual it does require someone reliable and used to a high level of responsibility.

You will be the face of our company and we expect a high level of execution and drive. Most our classes are held in the evenings and the occasional weekend.

Applicants for this position should have UK residency or a valid UK work visa. Driving is not required but preferable.

Lead Artist role to be invoiced at £20/hour

Assistant Artist role to be invoiced at £15/hour

There is potential for multiple shifts per week.

To apply, see here

Closing date: 1 April

We’re looking for someone creative, enthusiastic, inclusive and patient, with a good sense of humour. They must be willing to collaborate with people within the choir as well as in the wider community. As Musical Director they will work closely with the Chair and committee members to decide on the music to be sung and where and how these are to be performed. They will lead rehearsals, sometimes working with an accompanist.

Please go to our website http://www.lancsmillchoir.org.uk/ – www.lancsmillchoir.org.uk for further information including contact details.

This will give an idea of the sorts of projects we have done in the past. However, we are open to suggestions for future projects / performances. We are used to a wide range of styles and working with a variety of groups and involving innovative ideas. We enjoy a challenge!

If you’d like to apply for this role, in either a temporary or permanent capacity, please email us and tell us about yourself and give us a flavour of the kinds of music and projects you would like to do with us.

How to Apply

Email: lancsmillchoir@hotmail.co.uk – title “MD enquiry”

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Theatre Technician to join Shakespeare North Playhouse’s Production and Technical department, supporting a bold creative programme inspired by Prescot’s historic connections to William Shakespeare and a real love of story-telling.

Reporting to the Technical Manager, the post-holder will be a key operational member of the Production and Technical team, taking responsibility for operating equipment in technical areas within the theatre, performance, and event spaces to ensure the smooth running of Shakespeare North’s productions, workshops, and events.

You will work on all technical aspects of the production, events and learning programmes as required and will at times act as duty technician, building duty manager and will need to work with and supervise casual, freelance and contractor staff as scheduled by The Head of Production or the Technical Manager.

This is a varied role working in the Cockpit Theatre, a traditional 470 seat timber framed Shakespearean theatre, The Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden and The Studio as well as supporting events across the building.

Please see shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/job/theatre-technician-march-2024/ for full details and how to apply.

Deadline to apply: 27 March 2024

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Theatre Technician to join Shakespeare North Playhouse’s Production and Technical department, supporting a bold creative programme inspired by Prescot’s historic connections to William Shakespeare and a real love of story-telling.

Working alongside the Technical Manager, the post-holder will take responsibility for the delivery of the lighting and sound requirements within the theatre, performance, and event spaces to ensure the smooth running of Shakespeare North’s productions, workshops, and events and be a key operational member of the Production and Technical team.

Specialising in production lighting and sound you will work on all technical aspects of the Co-Productions, Received Work, Events and Engagement Programmes as required and will at times act as duty technician, building duty manager and will need to work with and supervise casual, freelance and contractor staff as scheduled by The Head of Production or the Technical Manager.

This is a varied role working in the Cockpit Theatre, a traditional 470 seat timber framed Shakespearean theatre, The Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden and The Studio as well as supporting events across the building.

Please see shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/job/senior-technician-lighting-and-sound-march-2024/ for full details and how to apply.

Deadline to apply: 27 March 2024

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Theatre Technician to join Shakespeare North Playhouse’s Production and Technical department, supporting a bold creative programme inspired by Prescot’s historic connections to William Shakespeare and a real love of story-telling.

Working alongside the Technical Manager, the post-holder will take responsibility for the delivery of the Stage and Flying requirements within the theatre, performance, and event spaces to ensure the smooth running of Shakespeare North’s productions, workshops, and events and be a key operational member of the Production and Technical team.

Specialising in production staging and flys you will work on all technical aspects of the Co-Productions, Received Work, Events and Engagement Programmes as required and will at times act as duty technician, building duty manager and will need to work with and supervise casual, freelance and contractor staff as scheduled by The Head of Production or the Technical Manager.

This is a varied role working in the Cockpit Theatre, a traditional 470 seat timber framed Shakespearean theatre, The Sir Ken Dodd Performance Garden and The Studio as well as supporting events across the building.

See shakespearenorthplayhouse.co.uk/job/senior-technician-stage-and-flys-march-2024/ for full details and how to apply.

Deadline to apply: 27 March 2024

We are looking for an exceptional Creative Producer to join the Curated Place team!

Salary: £28-30,000 Pro Rata (dependent on experience)
Contract: 6 Months
Deadline 23:59 BST 30 March 2024.

Employment status, probation & notice period:
Role – Part time employee
Probationary period: 3 months
Statutory holidays pro rata to hours
Notice period – 30 days

This is a remote role.

You may be required to work at Curated Place’s HQ in Manchester and other workplaces wherever Curated Place projects take place for temporary periods of delivery (travel expenses paid by Curated Place).

Start Date: 20/04/2024

JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Creative Producer at Curated Place, you play a pivotal role in the conceptualisation, planning, and execution of festivals , events and creative productions. Working under the guidance of the Senior Producer, you collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure creative excellence, alignment with the Curated Place and event brand, the client/brief, outputs and outcomes. Your responsibilities span from project initiation to delivery, encompassing artistic community engagement, resource management, and budget oversight and scheduling.

The role is responsible for:

• Client liaison, communication, management and record keeping
• Management and delivery of Curated Place events and production activities across the full company portfolio of events traveling nationally and internationally where required
• Live production management and delivery on site including artist liaison, logistics, H&S oversight and documentation
• Meeting production targets including artwork development and delivery, audience development and income generation
• The management of designated Curated Place budgets and any other project budgets
• Pitching, fundraising, and stakeholder management
• Recruiting and managing any sub contractors to deliver productions where approved by the senior producer and in accordance with budgets available
• Developing strategic networks alongside the delivery of Curated Place’s business plan internationally

Find out more and apply at curatedplace.com/opportunities-blog/job-creative-producer

The Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres are a local artistic force with national significance and an international reputation. Our two theatres are united by our passion for our art-form, our love of our city and our belief that theatre can transform lives.

We are now looking to recruit a new Creative Director to lead the theatre artistically, building on our national reputation for innovation, talent development and progressive social change. We seek someone who will embrace our proud history of groundbreaking national achievement. They will have a strong vision of how our theatres can be a vital focus for the communities in the Liverpool City Region and beyond, telling stories which are compelling locally and nationally, supporting and attracting talent and contributing to Liverpool’s reputation as one of the country’s most vibrant cultural cities.

Download the Creative Director application pack

The deadline for applications is Thursday 28th March 2024 at 12.00pm.

Please submit a current CV, with a covering letter or email to share with us your reasons for applying for the post; how your experience and skills support your application; and any other information you believe is relevant.

Applications should be sent to: recruitment@everymanplayhouse.com

You should also submit the names of two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer, indicating at what stage of the application process they may be approached.

Please also complete the equal opportunities monitoring form via https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LTV8V9C; a summary of our Equal Opportunity Policy is available here.

All applicants will be advised on the outcome of their application in writing.

Interviews will be held during the w/c 8th April 2024.

We anticipate that these will be held online with a second in-person interview during w/c 15th April 2024. Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of evidence of the right to work in the UK as defined under current legislation. Should any candidate wish to have an informal conversation in advance of application, this can be arranged via the email address above.

Closing date – 18 March 2024
Yearly Salary – £25-28,500 (dependent on experience)
Department: Development & Commercial
Locations: Aviva Studios

Please note this is a two-year fixed term role.

Please feel free to contact us at recruitment@factoryinternational.org if you require any support in completing your application

The Partnership Activation Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for a variety of Factory International’s Corporate Partners, nurturing strong relationships and ensuring optimal value through exceptional account management and delivery of all rights and benefits outlined in our partnership agreements. Responsibilities include managing multiple partnerships, coordinating events and activations, facilitating ticket bookings and creating tailored hospitality packages.

Additionally, the role involves providing programme updates, conducting regular partnership meetings, and tracking and reporting on partnership progress. We’re a collaborative team, managing relationships with numerous internal and external stakeholders, so this dynamic role requires a team player who has a keen attention to detail and strong communication skills.

To apply, see here

Closing date: 18 March

Currently we operate two theatre venues, Middleton Arena and Heywood Civic Centre. Our Heywood venue is currently closed and about to undergo a fabulous new refurbishment opening in 2025.

A third new venue is to be created in Touchstones, our art gallery and museum in the centre of Rochdale. This building is also undergoing a significant transformation – again opening in 2025. Both projects are jointly funded by Arts Council England and Rochdale BC and sit within the borough’s ambitious plans as an ACE Priority Place.

The assignment will kick-start the development of a wide and varied programme of activities covering professional, community, artist development, cultural and sporting genres to grow audiences and participation and increase earned income. Ideally, we are looking for someone with programming experience within a venue as well as someone who has experience in creating and delivering talent development programmes. You will also be expected to oversee and explore the development of new strategic partnerships, as well as identify and map out income streams to support the delivery of our creative programmes and implementation of the new business model.

The assignment is expected to last around three to four months with a time requirement of around 3-4 days per week.

Please submit a covering letter, daily rate and CV to HR at HRAdmin@yourtrustrochdale.co.uk by Monday 25 March.