Live & Local has two job opportunities
Company Manager (Maternity Cover)
£30,507-£32,029 commensurate with experience (0.6FTE / 21 hours per week)
Live & Local is seeking a Company Manager (Maternity Cover) to work alongside the Executive Director and Engagement Manager to facilitate, manage and support the growth of our organisation. They manage the Business and Operations Department and have specific responsibility to manage and supervise the smooth running of our office, core administration, financial administration of the company, HR, and physical resources.
The role is a key element in delivering a cost effective and efficient support for all our activities focussing on the financial, internal business processes and the innovation, learning and skills perspectives in our Business Plan.
The principal emphasis over the period of cover will be to support the Executive Director with refocusing the organisation post-COVID-19 and contribute to the development of a new 5-year business plan and Arts Council England National Portfolio application.
The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in HR, Business Development, and Finance. Live & Local is a National Portfolio Organisation of Arts Council England.
Deadline: Midday on Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Interviews: Tuesday 9th February (Zoom)
Application: Via online application form only.
Application pack available for download on our jobs page: www.liveandlocal.org.uk
Artist Engagement Officer
£21,589 to 23,836 commensurate with experience (equivalent 0.5FTE / 17.5 hours per week / office based flexi time OR remote annualised hours)
You will be responsible for managing relationships with artists across all our work-streams including the Community Touring Scheme, DART (artist development scheme) alongside researching artists (established and emerging), companies and films to feed into the programming of our live shows and our cinema schemes. In addition, you will deliver time limited artform specific initiatives and oversee our ‘It’s a Gas’ (Go and See scheme) You will play a central role in shaping the evolving commissioning, curation and producing strategy for the organisation.
The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in interacting with professional artists/companies, a wide knowledge of artforms and music genres, a knowledge and interest in films and/or film programming, and an interest in furthering the aims of the Creative Case for Diversity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a range of stakeholders are required, as is an understanding of the power of arts and culture at professional and grassroots, community, and voluntary level. Live & Local is a National Portfolio Organisation of Arts Council England.
Deadline: Midday on Wednesday 3rd February 2021
Interviews: Friday 12th February (Zoom)
Application: Via online application form only.
Application pack available for download on our jobs page: www.liveandlocal.org.uk