Are you a dynamic person looking for a role within the music and arts industry? Some exciting opportunities are available with Liverpool Black Arts festival, BlackFest! The non profit organisation is looking for ethical, ambitious and forward thinking people who have knowledge and experience in the arts, music, working with people and project management.
About BlackFest
Founded in 2018, BlackFest is a Liverpool based non profit organisation that promotes Black Arts and educates, empowers and inspires — bridging the diversity gap in the arts within the Liverpool region and beyond. Through events, the annual festival and ongoing outreach projects and campaigns, BlackFest is a key component of cultural diversity in the North West.
Creative Producer
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay: £494 per week (ITC rate)
Description: This role covers the day to day running and delivery of projects, including BlackFest’s annual festival. Covering community projects, development of new work, artist management, project management and ensuring all campaigns are delivered on time, the role requires a hands on, driven individual with experience in overseeing and managing all aspects of a similar organisation.
Application deadline 11th December 2020 / Start date 4th January 2021
For more information and how to apply CLICK HERE or call Jubeda Khatun on 07898986533
Project Manager x 3
Hours: 2 hours per day for 2 days per week
Pay: £15 p/h x 4 hours per week = £60 p/w
Description: Project Manager roles are available to pro-active and passionate individuals to lead on the co-ordination and delivery of three unique projects. Applicants will have experience in working with youths, disabled people or minorities and will have experience in overseeing projects and making them happen, ideally within the arts.
The charity is recruiting for part time project managers to help co-ordinate and manage artistic projects about 1) Self Love 2) Origins of House 3) Hip Hop Dance For All. The projects last for 5 months and involve working with participants to ensure they complete the workshops effectively and working with partners to ensure they are delivered on time and within budget.
Application deadline 11th December 2020 / Start date 4th January 2021
For more information and how to apply CLICK HERE or call Jubeda Khatun on 07898986533
Workshop Facilitators
Hours: TBC
Pay: TBC (Paid)
Description: BlackFest has opportunities for paid placements within community projects in the Liverpool region. Anyone who is proficient in delivering workshops in music, creative writing, spoken word and drama is encouraged to apply. If you have a creative workshop that you think will improve diversity then please get in touch as paid opportunities are available.
For more information and how to apply CLICK HERE or call Jubeda Khatun on 07898986533
Volunteers
Hours: Variable
Pay: Travel and expenses
Description: If you’re an outgoing and positive person who would like to develop your interpersonal skills and improve your C.V then get in touch! BlackFest is always looking for good people who want to help deliver our message of diversity, inclusion and ethics through the arts and the exciting volunteer roles will consist of being part of a vibrant team within a project, event or festival.
For more information and how to apply CLICK HERE or call Jubeda Khatun on 07898986533
Whether you’re looking for a new purpose in life, a career change or simply to develop your experience and CV, there’s no place better to do it than BlackFest. A forward thinking and ethical charity that promotes diversity and bridges the gap for minorities through arts and creativity, it’s a dynamic organisation to be part of.
For more information and how to apply for roles CLICK HERE or call Jubeda Khatun on 07898986533
