Plymouth Culture have secured funding to develop a transformational creative programme for the city. We are collaborating with the Plymouth Sound National Marine Park (PSNMP) and key cultural partners to co-design and deliver 'Sea for Yourself', an ambitious co-funded cultural programme reconnecting communities with place, nature and their cultural identity. The programme is co-funded by National Heritage Lottery Fund and Arts Council England Place Partnership Fund. We are seeking an exceptional candidate to support the commissioning and deliver of our four-year programme of creative digital works. You will need to be highly skilled in partnership liaison and facilitation to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders across the life of the programme. You will need an up-to-date understanding of working with digital assets, platforms, content, technologies and environments, for the purpose of engaging audiences so you can fully support the artistic ambitions of the programme. You will need to demonstrate successful past experience of commissioning/producing works that use digital and creative programmes to engage new and diverse audiences not only as participants but as active citizens. You will need to be well networked and have active contacts in the relevant sectors. You will need to have experience of directly supporting artists in the production of creative outputs. A demonstrated ability to develop relationships and work with diverse communities to facilitate engagement and artistic co-creation would be advantageous. Experience of working directly with communities as part of artists engagement programme would be advantageous. This is a truly unique programme opportunity so you will need to demonstrate your passion for cultural -placemaking, understanding the immense potential of culture to reimagine a community's identity by reconnecting with the natural environment for mutual social, economic, creative and environmental benefit. The role will support the production of the 'Sea for Yourself' commissions programme, liaising directly with artists and collaborative partners and supporting the Senior Creative Producer to realise the programme ambitions. The Producer will support the commissioning process, helping to administer and co-ordinate open calls, artists briefs and selection processes. You will work closely with the Senior Creative Producer to support artists to develop their work which may include brokering new relationships, working with community groups, and supporting the production of artistic outputs including those using digital technology. This will involve identifying and sourcing partners, suppliers, materials, locations, venues etc. The role will take a lead on the engagement element of the commissions, working directly with artists and intermediary organisations to connect with communities and audiences. To apply send a copy of your current CV and a cover letter to [email protected]. The closing date for applications is Monday 17th February 12 noon. Please note we will not accept any applications after this time.Job Summary
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