Are you a creative powerhouse with a passion for people and the arts? Arts Outburst is on the hunt for a brilliant Senior Project Officer to join our team and help us spark creativity across Thurrock, South Essex, and East London! You'll be at the heart of it all - designing, managing, and delivering bold participatory arts projects that connect, inspire, and uplift. From street-level creativity to strategic partnerships, you'll shape exciting work that makes a real difference. This is a part time (4 days per week) role - 32 hours What's the gig? Lead amazing arts projects with and for people of all ages and backgrounds Collaborate with artists, communities, and partners to make magic happen Juggle project planning, budgeting, and creative production like a pro Deliver workshops and events that are bursting with energy and purpose Champion inclusion, imagination, and innovation in everything you do Who are you? 2+ years of project management know-how A background as a practicing artist (of any flavour - theatre, visual arts, music, digital, etc.) A knack for community engagement and creating safe, joyful creative spaces Skills to manage freelancers, volunteers, and timelines with style Energy, enthusiasm, and a huge heart for the transformative power of the arts Bonus points if you also have: Experience across multiple artforms Knowledge of the South Essex scene Skills in marketing, evaluation, or digital content creation A driving licence and willingness to travel around the area Why join us? Got questions? Want a chat? We're friendly - reach out! Let's make something unforgettable - together. Ready to join the ride? Download the full job description from our website. Send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected] by 5pm on 30the May 2025.Job Summary
Job Description
Do you live for big ideas, meaningful impact, and unforgettable community moments?
Salary: c28k pro rataJob Requirements
You'll:
You're a visionary doer with:
Job Responsibilities
Because Arts Outburst isn't just an organisation - we're a movement. We believe in creative freedom, in fearless ideas, and in building a future where everyone has a voice. You'll be part of a supportive, playful team making serious change with serious creativity.Useful Links
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