Vacancy at Community Arts North West: Exodus Artistic Manager (Manchester)

An experienced and dynamic Artistic Manager is now sought to develop and manage a range of high quality participatory projects with Refugees and Asylum Seekers and other local communities from Manchester.

Two days a week will involve working as part of The Exodus Refugee programme with a main age range of 18 years upwards.

One day a week will involve assisting CAN's Youth Arts Coordinator in the delivery of CAN's 'Urban Music Theatre' project.

An optional half day per week will involve managing CAN's Refugee Arts Workshop Leader traineeship.

We are looking for someone that has high aspirations in terms of the processes and artistic outcomes that participatory arts can achieve with communities.

Applicants should have a minimum of three years arts project management experience and at least 2 years experience of managing projects in a culturally diverse arts context.

This is initially a 12 month fixed term contract Salary 22,000 p.a.y.e. pro rata, based on 3 days per week with an optional additional half day to run our Refugee Artist Trainee programme.

CAN is based in Manchester's city centre.

For an application pack: Contact Becky Dibben on 0161 234 2981, or email admin@can.uk.com

Closing date for completed applications: 5pm, Thursday 6th April; interviews Wednesday 12th April.

CAN positively welcomes applications from disabled people and all sectors of the community. CAN is an equal opportunities employer.