Lewisham Music are looking for a ‘Creative Careers Producer’ to join our vibrant team.

This is an exciting early-career opportunity, ideally suited for someone aged 18-30, with the successful candidate joining Lewisham Music as we develop and launch our creative industry careers programme ‘Creative Futures’ here in Lewisham.

 

We’re looking for a highly motivated and people-centred ‘Creative Careers Producer’ who will work directly with a team of creative industry mentors, guest speakers and emerging young creatives. The role will work closely with the Community Programme Producer to shape the planning and delivery of this exciting new programme.

 

Job overview

The Creative Careers Producer is an exciting new role, created following a five-year funding partnership with the Merchant Taylors Foundation. With the support of the Merchant Taylors’ Foundation, we will develop and deliver an inclusive and high-quality music programme that combines three interconnected strands…

 

Community Bursaries/ Furthering Talent

Free and subsidised music tuition and mentoring to support social mobility

Creative Futures

Supporting underrepresented groups into employment and training within creative industries

Community Development

Funding a key position to support families and engage local communities

 

The approach behind these three strands is built around organisational learning, the needs of local young people and builds on our proven track record of building confidence and skills with young people experiencing limited opportunities.

 

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated early career ‘Creative Careers Producer’ to join our team on a part-time basis (1 day per week). The selected candidate will play a crucial role in producing the Creative Futures strand, brokering opportunities, facilitating collaborations with creative organisations, and assisting participants in achieving employment destinations and opportunities  within the creative industry.

 

 

 

Work status

1 day / 8 hours per week. This will largely be within office hours, but occasional evening/weekend work is required for workshops and events

 

Salary

£4,842 based on 1 day per week (£24,210 full time equivalent)

 

Contract type

2 years fixed-term contract

 

Location

Our community music spaces at The Fellowship Inn, Randlesdown Road, Bellingham, SE6 3BT

 

Benefits

5 days annual leave (25 days full time equivalent). Bank holidays for part-time staff are added to leave allowance and are book off as leave. Optional enrolment into the People’s Pension Scheme contributing up to 6% of earnings matched by Lewisham Music.

 

Safeguarding

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

 

Lewisham Music is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.

 

Because of the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and The Exceptions Order 1975.

 

 

 

Application deadline

5pm, Monday 18 September

 

Interview date

Tuesday 26 September, in-person at our HQ above The Fellowship Inn, Bellingham, SE6 3BT

 

Job Description and Person Specification

Please ensure that you read the full Job Description and Person Specification before applying.

 

Job Description and Person Specification

 

How to apply

Applications for this role have now closed.

 

Equalities statement

Lewisham Music is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion.  This is done by celebrating and valuing individual differences.  We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

 

Any identifying personal information on your application will be removed prior to the shortlisting process. This information will only be reviewed after the interview process to ensure that we are reaching a diverse range of candidates, and to help us continually review our recruitment process to ensure it is fully inclusive and accessible to all.

 

If you have any questions then please get in touch. We look forward to hearing from you soon!