Outside Freelance Creative Communities Producer - Staffordshire Moorlands, United Kingdom - Support Staffordshire

Description

Job Title:
OUTSIDE Freelance Creative Communities Producer

Job Description and Person Specification

Total Fee:
£13,500


Contract Length:9 Month period intially (approx 3 days a week)


Start Date:
As Soon As Possible


Location:
Staffordshire Moorlands


Job Overview:

The post holder will support the Creative Director and Operations Manager to create radical change in the arts and culture offer in the Staffordshire Moorlands through the delivery and evaluation of the OUTSIDE project.

As OUTSIDE Creative Communities Producer you will be front facing, engaging, recruiting, empowering and nurturing community connections, ensuring the removal of barriers to enable participants to lead and shape culture in the place they live.

You will be working with a wide range of stakeholders to develop fresh ideas and responses, bringing new relationships, perspectives, broadening horizons and raising aspirations for all.

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, committed and compassionate and who has experience of working with a wide range of communities.

Ideally you'll have a passion for social change and the role that arts and culture can play in this.


Key Responsibilities:

• To inspire, recruit and support people to volunteer and get involved with the OUTSIDE programme through building relationships and initiating artistic engagement which responds to relevance, usefulness and ambition
• Identify, engage and empower underserved audiences, enabling shared ownership, co-creation and co-production of high-quality arts events with local relevance.
• Develop and work in partnership with a wide range of stakeholder organisations including community groups, parish councils, charities, support agencies etc... jointly developing a programme of engagement leading to the establishment of further cultural activity.
• Pairing communities and artists together.
• Undertaking day to day administration, including data capture for monitoring and evaluation, contracting and procurement.
• Managing a budget attached to this work and reporting back to the Operations Manager
• To be responsible for risk assessing engagement activity and developing event plans for programmes of work as appropriate.
• Contribute to marketing and comms plans as appropriate including producing written, visual and / or audio material for OUTSIDE social media and website.
• Any other duties as appropriate and reasonably required

Person Specification:
OUTSIDE Creative Communities Producer

• Experience working within communities with a diverse range of people
• Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate with a wide variety of people at all levels with a solution focused approach
• Facilitation skills and experience leading groups
• An active listener
• Ability to build strong relationships and work collaboratively
• Good motivation skills and a self-starter
• Experience mentoring individuals
• Experience completing monitoring and data information and creating case studies
• A good knowledge of and passion for theatre and the arts
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends on occasion and able to travel independently within a rural district.

To apply

Please let us know if you need any information about this role in a different format or if you have any specific access requirements.

Requests will not affect the decision making process itself.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 19thApril 2023 in the Staffordshire Moorlands


Job Types:
Part-time, Freelance

Part-time hours: 22.5 per week


Salary:
£13,500.00 per year


Benefits:

• Flexitime

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 14/04/2023


Reference ID:
Freelance

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