Creative Torbay / Opportunities / Mon 10 Oct 2016
Centre Manager, Artspace Lifespace
P/T role : 25hour per week (spread across 5 working days)
Occasional evening and weekend work
Salary: £19,500 - £21,450 PRO RATA depending on experience
Fixed term: 12 months
The Island is an arts space and creation centre in the heart of Bristol. We provide studio spaces for working artists and our facilities include: artists studios, gallery space, dance studio, circus training space, fashion studios, a music venue space and workshop facilities.
The Island is the longest run and most successful project of Artspace Lifespace (Registered Charity Number 1168150) that recycles vacant, underused and problem properties into creative resources.
We are now seeking to supplement our team through the appointment of an outstanding Centre Manager. Based at our main project The Island at the old Bridewell Police Station, the post holder will be expected to work in a flexible and pro-active manner as part of a small team to ensure that The Island continues to be a successful and well-run welcoming project.
The ideal candidate would have excellent communication and organisational skills, experience in managing an arts space (programming and facilities management), hard working and resourceful and an enthusiastic all rounder.
Main objectives:
Manage people & day-to-day operations, including artists’ studios, events & facilities.
Work closely with the Company Manager who will be providing clear guidance and support on the direction of the project, targets and future programming
Develop and administrate systems.
Ensure Policies and Procedures are in place and are followed throughout the activities of the project.
Line managing for all staff.
Managing accounts together with our Finance Officer.
Manage publicity/ social media.
For an application pack
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