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Programme Coordinator (Studios and Residencies), Studio Voltaire

  •  London
  •  Â£25k-30k (pro rata)
  •  Part time
  •  Closes March 31, 2025
  •  Dot Zhihan Jia
  •  hr@studiovoltaire.org
  • #Visual arts

Description

Job Summary

Programme Coordinator (Studios and Residencies) is an exciting position that supports Studio Voltaire’s onsite artist community.

Job Description

The Programme Coordinator (Studios and Residencies) will co-develop and deliver professional development programmes, supporting the events and organisation of the annual Open House programme, and support the delivery of onsite national and international residencies with leading artists.

This role is supported by the Art Fund's Reimagine programme, supporting a curatorial route for those underrepresented in the sector for a year-long placement. It includes working closely with the Curator (Studios and Residencies) who will provide ongoing support, as well as support from Studio Voltaire's wider curatorial team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone to gain significant experience in an artist-led curatorial role, working directly on development opportunities including talks, workshops, exhibitions and residencies.

3 days per week, 10 am-6 pm, Days TBC.

We will be holding an online recruitment session ahead of the application deadline to answer any questions you might have about this position with Dot Zhihan Jia, Curator (Studios and Residencies).

Online Recruitment Session: Monday 24 March 2025, 7.00 to 8.00pm.

Please sign up for the session at the link in the Job Pack. A Zoom link will be sent out one hour before the session.

Job Requirements

Please continue to our website to see the Job Requirements in full. Summary of the Person Specification below:

  • Experience working with artists, artistic programming settings or in an arts education environment.
  • An understating of the needs of working artists with a commitment to care and long-term, meaningful support.
  • A creative thinker with a practical, hands-on and collaborative approach.
  • Experience in events coordination and organisation (e.g. talks, workshops).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
  • A self motivated approach to working and experience of multitasking, an ability to prioritise and plan.
  • A highly organised and enthusiastic team player with a desire to further develop a career in contemporary art.

Job Responsibilities

Please continue to our website to see the full Job Responsibilities. Summary below:

  • Support and lead the delivery of professional development and networking opportunities (mentoring, talks, workshops, etc) open to all studio artists and other tenants.
  • Support the administration and delivery of an international residency programme and public outcomes.
  • Assist the Curator (Studios & Residencies) with the delivery and administration of the LOEWE FOUNDATION / Studio Voltaire award, including the biannual year-long international artist residency.
  • Lead the gathering of communications materials related to the Studios and Residencies Programme.
  • Work closely with the Communications Manager on mail-outs and digital media content creation and delivery.
  • Assist booking travel and accommodation for artists, speakers and partners.
  • Gain financial experience: making payments, recording expenses and updating budget systems.

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