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FORMAT International Photography Festival Coordinator (Maternity Cover), Derby QUAD

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Job Summary

QUAD and FORMAT International Photography Festival is seeking a FORMAT Coordinator (maternity cover) to join the team as cover for a key member of staff who will be away for a year on maternity leave. You will play a key role in the development of all FORMAT related activities at QUAD in the lead-up

Job Description

For this role you will work closely with QUAD Arts Programme Manager/ FORMAT Director to manage, coordinate and deliver FORMAT - the UKs leading international photography festival. The FORMAT Coordinator is a dynamic, creative and important role as part of the FORMAT/ QUAD team, with a key focus on supporting the production and administration of all elements of FORMAT's main festival, scheduled for 13 March - 6 April 2025. This maternity cover role is fixed term for 11 months and will be an exciting opportunity to work on, support and contribute to activities and projects in relation to FORMAT25.

https://formatfestival.com/ - FORMAT International Photography Festival is the UK's largest biennale festival of photography and related media, and a leading international platform for supporting the development, production and presentation of ambitious new work by artists in the UK and internationally that includes exhibitions, publicly sited commissions, conferences, talks, workshops, residencies, and the FORMAT International Portfolio Review. FORMAT is a prtenrship between and organised by QUAD and the University of Derby. It is an integral year on year offer to local, regional and international audiences.

https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/ - QUAD is an international center for engagement in contemporary art and film, based in Derby. QUAD is a charity focused on intercultural dialogue through supporting diverse audiences to engage, develop skills and contribute to contemporary culture.

For more information on the Dancing Through Time project visit: https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/news/dancingthroughtimepr/

Job Requirements

A full job description and person specification can be found here:

https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/job/format-coordinator/

Job Responsibilities

A full job description and person specification can be found here:

https://www.derbyquad.co.uk/job/format-coordinator/

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How to Apply

Please forward the following to peterb@derbyquad.co.uk with ‘FORMAT Coordinator’ in the subject line (or post it to FORMAT, QUAD, Market Place, Derby DE1 3AS)

CV (maximum 4 sides of A4)
Covering letter (maximum 2 sides of A4) explaining why you are interested in this post and how your previous experience and future ambitions prepare and qualify you for the role.
QUAD encourages applications from those from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. We support and provide adjustments for people with disabilities – if you have a disability and need help with the application process or would prefer to send your application in an alternative format please contact peterb@derbyquad.co.uk

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