Factory International
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Job Summary
Job Description
The Event Manager (Public Realm Programme) will deliver events and activities across Factory International’s wide-ranging public realm programme: a wide range of events and activities of varying scale that speak to the ideas of today, are relevant to diverse communities and engage the public in new and inventive ways.
From week to week you would be delivering a diverse programme of events, from quiz nights to poetry slams; from children’s workshops to photography exhibitions; from club nights to live music; from community festivals to weekend takeovers. The role is varied and you will be mainly working across the public areas of Aviva Studios to deliver exciting and innovative work for our audiences, visitors and communities.
We are looking for someone who is at a developmental stage in an Event Management career, who can bring creativity to the development and delivery of events in the Public Realm. They will show skill in liaising with artists, community partners and external suppliers to deliver memorable and distinctive projects, on time and on budget.
Job Requirements
PERSON SPECIFICATION
ESSENTIAL
- At least one years’ experience of event management in a professional context
- An understanding of what it takes to deliver a high-quality event that meets the ambitions it set out to achieve
- Ability to manage multiple events at different stages of development
- Good organizational skills with the ability to manage a busy and complex workload whilst remaining calm under pressure
- Financial literacy, including experience of pulling together costings and quotes and effectively managing budgets
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders such as artists, communities, partners
- The ability to both work on own initiative and to lead a project team, to assess complicated situations quickly and to identify ways forward creatively
- Ability to engage with and use IT systems appropriate to the organisation
- Commitment to addressing under-representation and increasing inclusion in the arts
Job Overview
- Job Title: Event Manager (Public Realm Programme)
- Salary: £25k-£30k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Combined arts
- Role: Creative
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Fri, 07 Mar 2025
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Location:
North West
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