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FREELANCE PROJECT MANAGER (SOCIAL PURPOSE), Academy of St Martin in the Fields

  •  London
  •  Under £10K
  •  Full time
  •  Closes September 8, 2025
  •  Callum Given
  •  callumgiven@asmf.org
  • #Music

Description

Job Summary

This freelance project manager role is ideal for someone with experience delivering arts projects in community settings. We seek support to deliver the next iteration of a centralised participatory music project for people experiencing homelessness, following a successful pilot in July 2025.

Job Description

The project manager will be primarily responsible for the successful delivery of all aspects of the project, including liaison with partners and musicians on dates and venues, sourcing equipment, collaborating with
frontline organisation partners to recruit and onboard participants, being main point of contact at sessions, leading briefing and debrief sessions, taking responsibility for safeguarding arrangements at sessions, and
being the chief point of liaison with participants, centres and artistic team between sessions. The role will be supported by the wider social purpose team.

Job Requirements

Personal specifications:

Required:

  • An approachable, open and supportive team player with a positive outlook, with the ability to build rapport with a range of people. Previous experience managing participatory arts projects from setup to delivery.
  • Previous experience managing teams, including chairing meetings and taking responsibility for the welfare of individuals.
  • Strong administrative skills with an eye for detail.
  • A pro-active attitude, an innovative thinker and an ability to work independently.
  • Well organised, able to work to multiple deadlines and to prioritise efficiently.
  • An understanding of current best practice in adult safeguarding adults at risk.

Desirable:

  • Experience working with professional musicians
  • Experience working with vulnerable adults in community settings

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How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a CV with covering letter to Callum Given, Head of Social Purpose at [email protected]

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