Another exciting job is available for Appetite – the new North Staffordshire arts programme which secured £3million of arts council funding last year to deliver a menu of engaging arts in the region over 3 years starting this summer.
They seek a highly experienced Production Manager or Company to help realise their programme of large scale top class outdoor arts events in Stoke-on-Trent. This will require handling the main productions and events for the summer programme across multiple venues, and which will include aerial circus performances, pavement cafes and street theatre shows.
[h3]Timescale [/h3]
The contract will run from July when technical planning commences. Initial production fit ups late July and the get outs and de-brief at the end of August.
[h3]Fee [/h3]
The total fee for this is £6250 inclusive of travel, subsistence and accommodation where required. (Worked out at approximately 27 days)
[h3]How to apply [/h3]
To be considered you will need to clearly demonstrate the following:
- Significant events production experience
- Experience of working on artistic outdoor events and with artists/ touring arts organisations
- Excellent track record of successful event delivery; delivering on-time and within budget
- Experience of Production Managing events from small to large scale
- Strong communication and client-facing skills (i.e. working with a wide range of companies, local authorities and suppliers)
- Experience of managing and contracting technical and production staff.
Please apply with a CV and covering letter/email outlining your experiences and relevant skills to Tracey Smiles (askus@appetitestoke.co.uk) by 5 June 2013.
Any queries you have about the contract please contact Programme Manager, Gary Cicinskas (gary@appetitestoke.co.uk) or Creative Producer, Gemma Thomas (gemma@appetitestoke.co.uk)