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Instructions for adding a job Communications Executive & Online Community Manager: Temple Bar Cultural Trust - posted 10.9.2010 area: Dublin
deadline: 5pm, 17 September 2010
Interested in working with Temple Bar Cultural Trust? An opportunity has come up for someone new to join the team to help us in our work of bringing culture closer to people.
We are looking for a Communications Executive and Online Community Manager to join our Communications Department.
If you’re a recent graduate (2007 onwards) in Marketing, Communications or Public Relations and have at least 12 months experience of working in an office environment, then perhaps you’re the one that we’re looking for.
This is an ideal role for a qualified professional at an early stage in their career.
The focus of this role will be on marketing, promoting and communicating what we’re doing – this means telling the world about all the events, services and opportunities that we provide throughout the year. You can find out all about us at www.templebar.ie
The salary offered is Euro30,000 per annum. We also support a private contributory pension scheme and a group health insurance scheme.
Details at: www.templebar.ie/PressNewsDetail.aspx?newsid=8
To apply for this position please forward a covering letter telling us about you and why you are suitable for this role along with a copy of your CV to:
Róisín McCarthy, Communications Manager, Temple Bar Cultural Trust at rmccarthy@templebar.ie or 12 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Closing date is 5pm, Friday September 17th 2010. Late applications will not be accepted.
Please note: All eligible applications will be assessed and shortlisted. Shortlisted applicants may be called for one or more interviews. We aim to make an appointment and have a person in the job during the month of October.
Crescent Arts Centre: Percent for Arts - Public Art Commission - posted 10.9.2010 area: Belfast
deadline: Closing Date For Stage 1: 8 October 2010 at 12 noon
The Crescent Arts Centre has undertaken a £7.2 million redevelopment of its buildings, funded by Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure, Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Heritage Lottery Fund, Northern Ireland Environment Agency – and the numerous kind donations from individual supporters.
As part of this redevelopment the Crescent Arts Centre wishes to commission an artist or artists to create a piece or pieces of art for what is a landmark building. This artwork is likely to consist of independent, stand-alone pieces.
Full details and application process at: www.crescentarts.org/2010/09/09/percent-for-arts-public-art-commission/
ArtsEkta - Call for Artists - posted 10.9.2010  area: NI
Call for Artists: ‘Fair Play for Everyone! Fairtrade Education through Ethnic Arts in Schools’
Fairtrade is all about local sustainability and fair terms of trading for farmers in the developing worlds. Fairtrade Education aims to create awareness of how we as local consumers can better the lives of producers all over the world.
ArtsEkta has recently been awarded with funding by the Department for International Development (DIFID) to deliver an artistic educational programme looking at the issue of Fair Trade, in schools in Northern Ireland.
ArtsEkta is seeking for artists who can demonstrate experience in community arts and have an interest in developing a project that will explore Fair Trade by the medium of arts.
The programme involves a 3 days free training for artists delivered by a team of selected facilitators who are experts on the field of Fairtrade. This training will take place on the week of the 11th of October (dates tbc); follow by a session on ‘project realization’ to support your personal project. Then, each artist will be allocated to work in a school to deliver the project. Some of the issues covered by the training are:
o Fair Trade from a producer’s perspective.
o Social Responsibility: Fair Trade social realities.
o Fair Trade in Northern Ireland.
o Fair Trade in the NI school curricula
o Arts Project Realization (facilitated by Arts For Everyone)
Submissions from artists working in all media though and arts forms welcomed. They encourage submissions from both emerging and established artists.
Interested artists should submit a current CV, statement and a minimum of 2 images of recent work. Submissions should be preferably be emailed to Paula Guzzanti or posted to ArtsEkta (marked for the attention of the Fair Trade Project Coordinator).
The training is also opened to people who are interested in Fair Trade to a cost of £35 for participating.
For more information contact Paula Guzzanti:
Telephone: 028 90 31 01 25
Email: paulag@artsekta.org.uk
Address: Philip House, Level 2, 127-137 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AB.
Website: www.artsekta.org.uk
Arts & Disability Ireland (ADI) x 2 positions - posted 10.9.2010  area: Dublin
deadline: 24 September 2010
dates: Interviews 5-6 October 2010
Arts & Disability Ireland (ADI) is a national arts development organisation striving to promote the engagement of people with disabilities in the arts at the highest level.
- Office Manager (20hrs per week) - day to day running of office, clerical support, financial administration and communications.
- Project Manager (22.5hrs per week) - coordinating a range of projects, events and services.
Previous experience essential
Application details & Job description:
Download: www.adiarts.ie
Email: director@adiarts.ie
Enquiries: Katherine Atkinson
Phone: + 353 (0)1 4736600
Email: katherineatkinson@create-ireland.ie
Arts & Disability Ireland
4th Floor
Sean O’Casey Centre
St. Mary’s Road North
East Wall
Dublin 3
Fringe Benefits seek performer and volunteers - posted 10.9.2010 area: Belfast
deadline: 28 September 2010
Fringe Benefits theatre Company is producing the Irish premiere of Arthur Miller's 'Incident at Vichy' in November 2010.
They are looking for a 15-17 year old male to play a minor, though crucial role in the play. If you are interested, or would like to find out more, please contact cathy@fringebenefitstheatrecompany.com or telephone 07711643995 before 28 September 2010
Fringe Benefits is also interested in recruiting volunteers with an interest in production management, publicity, marketing, communications, outreach / admin and creative design. If you are interested ind developing your CV to include any of these areas of expertise and would like to work with a dedicated and skilled team of volunteers, then please contact cathy@fringebenefitstheatrecompany.com or telephone 07711643995 before 28 September 2010
MACNAS - Volunteers Wanted - posted 03.9.2010 area: Dublin
deadline: asap
`The Wild Hunt and The Sleepwalker - A Nocturnal Ballad` will open ABSOLUT Fringe 2010 in spectacular fashion. In one of Dublin's most astounding and historic locations, The National Museum of Ireland at Collins Barracks, this outdoor event will involve more than 100 performers and thousands of spectators. After a twelve year absence, Macnas return to Dublin for this epic visual feast.
Want to get involved?
Macnas rely on community participation for all their events; from performers to stage managers, everyone is a volunteer.
ABSOLUT Fringe and Macnas are looking for experienced practitioners in the event arena to fill stage manager, stewarding and performance roles. Commitment levels will vary depending on your availability and skill.
Dates and Times:
Friday 10th September / 5PM - 9PM (rehearsal) & Saturday 11th September / 5PM - 10PM (performance)
Who we need and the skills you'll have:
- Stage Managers and Stewards: Communication and team management skills, very good initiative
- Fire Stewards: Basic knowledge of emergency procedures, excellent communication skills, very good initiative
- Performers: Very minimal performance or stage experience is required, but you must be able to follow directions and be enthusiastic in all weather conditions!
- Float Operators: General interest in performance, eager to be involved
Please contact events@fringefest.com with MACNAS VOLUNTEER as the title. Attach all relevant CV or experience details. Also, say which role you are interested in!
Exhibitions & Events Coordinator (3 days/week) Lismore Castle Arts - posted 03.9.2010 area: Co Waterford
deadline: 20 September 2010
dates: Interviews week commencing 27 Sept 2010
Lismore Castle Arts is seeking an experienced individual for the new role of Exhibition & Events Coordinator. This person will oversee delivery of the annual exhibition and all related events at Lismore. The role is part-time and offers flexible working hours. The successful candidate will have industry experience, an in-depth knowledge of contemporary art and excellent administration skills.
Salary: €27,000 (pro rata)
Further details and job description available from director@lismorecastlearts.ie
Green Hat, a community consultancy seeks a CONSULTANT - posted 03.9.2010  area: Lisnaskea, Co Fermanagh
deadline: 22 September 2010
dates: Interviews: 7 October 2010
Green Hat is growing! Green Hat is looking for someone who has excellent communication skills, is articulate, enthusiastic & interested in working with the public & community / voluntary sector.
The successful candidate will be working with a tight-knit team on a range of challenging & interesting projects across the community development, cross-border, peace-building, social inclusion & arts spectrum. They will be able to juggle multiple priorities, work to deadlines, liaise with clients, IT literate & be responsible for securing future contracts.
This post is for 2 – 3 days per week & we are offering a £18-20k package (pro rata).
The postholder will be based in Lisnaskea with travel across NI & border counties (access to own transport essential).
Full details & application pack are available from recruitment@greenhat.org.uk or visit www.greenhat.org.uk
North -West Community Network: PESP Project Officers x2 - posted 27.8.2010 deadline: 12noon, 17 Sept 2010
North-West Community Network is the largest representative organisation in the NW for the Community & Voluntary sector.
The new Participation, Engagement & Skills Project (PESP) is a unique, hands-on project, built on solid partnership and collaborative working. It recognises the opportunities present in the North-West for communities and individuals to get involved in the decision-making processes that impact directly on their lives. It promotes and facilitates genuine user involvement.
The Network now wishes to appoint two PESP Project Officers (3 year fixed term posts) to deliver the agreed project objectives.
Essential Criteria:
Criteria:
• Possess a third level qualification in a relevant discipline plus two years’ experience working in the Community & Voluntary sector,
OR
Five years’ experience working in the Community & Voluntary sector that includes project and budgetary responsibility.
• Proven experience of providing support to and networking with a range of individuals, organisations and agencies on a one to one and/or partnership basis.
• Demonstrable track record of budgetary responsibility.
• Proven commitment to principles of community development and equal opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral & written, and proven organisational skills.
• Direct experience of implementing strategic and operational plans.
• Proficient in the use of a range of computer software packages.
• Established experience of managing and disseminating information.
• Knowledge and experience of working in disadvantaged areas and with disadvantaged groups.
• Knowledge and experience of implementing and applying monitoring and evaluation processes.
• Can meet the mobility requirements of the post. For example, access to a car or alternative means of transport.
Application packs are available from:
North-West Community Network
10-12 Bishop Street, Derry~Londonderry BT48 6PW (028) 7127 9090 / info@nwcn.org
Download from: www.nwcn.org
Closing date for applications is: 12 noon, Fri 17th Sep 2010 - interviewing scheduled for week commencing 27th Sep 2010.
NWCN is an equal opportunities employer
Culture Night Belfast: Volunteering Opportunities - posted 27.8.2010  area: Cathedral Quarter, Belfast and surrounding areas
dates: 24 September (Shifts available 1pm-10pm)
Culture Night: Friday 24th September (Shifts available 1pm-10pm)
(Additional opportunities may be available in the weeks leading up to the event.)
About the Opportunity:
Culture Night Belfast is at this large scale, multi faceted, multi venue arts and cultural event taking place on Friday 24th September in the Cathedral Quarter and other areas of Belfast. Over 100 organisations programme free, family friendly arts and cultural events and streets are animated with music, theatre, projections and more.
Volunteers perform a vital role as the public face of Culture Night Belfast, ensuring that visitors to the event have a positive and enjoyable experience.
Volunteer roles at Culture Night include acting as information points at designated positions within the Cathedral Quarter, giving out brochures, event details, directions and advice to visitors to Culture Night. Other volunteering opportunities include Event Crew, Street Teams, Research Teams and Tour Guide Assistants, who will be responsible for tasks such as erecting event signage, moving tables & chairs, completing visitor surveys and helping out with other tasks throughout the evening.
Skills & Experience
A knowledge of culture and arts venues in Belfast would help, however, full details and maps will be provided to all volunteers.
Friendly and polite
Punctual and reliable
Flexible and adaptable
Committed to equal opportunities
How to apply:
For further information on volunteering at Culture Night and to receive an application form - louise@culturenightbelfast.com
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