Freelance Producer for The Rising

Severn Arts is looking to appoint an experienced freelance Producer to work with The Arches Worcester Festivals team to oversee all production and event management for The Rising, a week-long event taking place in October 2022 in multiple spaces in Worcester city centre.

We are looking for someone who is dynamic, motivated, and passionate about the arts, with a wide range of experience and expertise, ideally within outdoor arts and urban events.

  • Vacancy: freelance Producer for The Rising
  • Hours: approximately 40 days of work July and October 2022
  • Fee: based on an agreed day rate
  • Reporting to: Festivals Director
  • Location: Worcester

It is not essential that the appointed person is based full time in Worcester, but you will be required to travel to the city for meetings / site visits / working with colleagues and be present for the full duration of the festival. A working base will be provided by Severn Arts as and when required.

About the role

For more information about the role please download the candidate pack.

Recruitment process

To apply please send a CV with a covering letter outlining relevant experience and expertise and stating your proposed day rate. Alternatively, you can send a video of no more than 5 minutes explaining how you meet the requirements of this role. Please send to [email protected] by midday on Friday 10 June 2022.

If you would like to chat about the role before applying, please contact David Edmunds on [email protected] to arrange a call.

Severn Arts aims to become an organisation in which people of different backgrounds and cultures strive towards the same goals as equals. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or any other equality characteristic. We are committed to developing a more diverse workforce, widen our perspective and better serve the needs of our community. We particularly encourage applications from disabled people and people from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, as these groups are currently underrepresented in the cultural sector.

Interviews

Interviews will be held in person the week of the 20 June 2022.