Wandsworth Council Arts & Culture Service
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Job: Callout: Wandsworth Arts Fringe 2025 Associate Producers
Job: Callout: Wandsworth Arts Fringe 2025 Associate Producers
Organisation: Wandsworth Council Arts & Culture Service
Postcode: SW18 2PU
- Job Title: Callout: Wandsworth Arts Fringe 2025 Associate Producers
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Salary: £30k-£40k
(pro-rata) - Hours:
Part time - Role: Creative
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024
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Location:
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Job Summary
Job Description
WAF 2025 will take place from 6 – 22 June 2025 comprising of over 100 events across over 40 venues ranging from open spaces, churches, estates, libraries, pubs and dedicated performance spaces across the borough. The festival is an excellent opportunity to develop relationships with communities and audiences in Wandsworth and beyond and test out new artistic ideas and programming concepts.
We are seeking up to three Associate Producers with an ability to bring their own artists networks, new performance work to WAF, develop new local collaborations, grow audiences and support emerging talent. Applicants will bring a programme of new works across any selected artistic genre; including (but not limited to): theatre, music, dance, outdoor arts and comedy. Successful applicants will bring at least five new performances to the festival over its run and develop strong relationships with venue or space management teams to ensure smooth delivery of their programme. We particularly welcome proposals which help us diversify our programme and supports emerging diverse talent.
Fees: A fee of up to £5,000 (excluding VAT) is available; inclusive of producer’s fee, associated programming and production costs.
Applications must be received by: Friday 24th October to [email protected]
If you wish to speak to someone about this opportunity, please email the address above with your contact details including a telephone number and a member of the team will be in touch to arrange a conversation.
Interviews will be held week commencing 11th November 2024
Selection & Decisions: Late November 2024
Job Responsibilities
The Associate Producers will liaise with Arts and Culture Programme & Partnerships Manager and WAF Festival Producer and will work in collaboration with our Marketing and Communications team in the lead up and during the festival.
The Associate Producers will work with us for an estimated 15 – 20 days (which will include attending the WAF Creatives Sessions and training) between January and June 2025. We anticipate the spread of working days to be 2-3 days a month, with extra capacity needed during the festival. Training and support in key delivery areas will be provided including but not limited to: marketing, evaluation, event management, sustainable practice, accessibility and artist support and development methodologies.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are asked to submit a covering letter and proposal in response to the above brief. Including demonstratable understanding and experience of:
Working within a Fringe or festival context
Programming new work
WAF Venue network and indication of space(s) you would like to programme. WAF venues (wandsworthfringe.com)
Artist Support
Event management including venue liaison and negotiation experience.
Marketing and Communications processes
Proposals should also include an indicative Artistic Programme and Outline Budget (which must include associated programme and productions costs).
Fees: A fee of up to £5,000 (excluding VAT) is available; inclusive of producer’s fee, associated programming and production costs.
Applications must be received by: Friday 24th October to [email protected]
- Contact name: Lucy Murray
- Contact email: [email protected]
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