Job description
Bow Arts is looking for a creative, enthusiastic and dedicated Arts & Events Manager (Maternity Cover) for their small Arts & Events team. The role will include management of exhibitions at the charity’s flagship Nunnery Gallery, delivery of creative projects, and management of the department’s celebrated and varied events programme. It is an exciting time to join the team with many varied projects on the horizon, including the new East London Art Prize, Maria Amidu’s Living in the Fear of Quicksand exhibition, and the annual Bow Open Show to name a few. As a Head of Department, rigorous financial management and encouraging line management skills are also needed as part of this creative role.
Hours: 35 hours (full-time), Mon to Fri 9am-5pm
Location: On-site, Bow Arts office/Nunnery Gallery
Salary range: £31,550.00 per annum
Benefits: 25 days holiday entitlement pro rata, Cycle Loan Scheme, Season Ticket Loan Scheme, Workplace Pension, Remploy Access to Work Mental Health
Support Service, staff socials
Duration: Fixed Term 10 months, Starting w/c 5th December 2022 with potential to extend
For the full job description and person specification, please see our website.
To apply for this role, please email the completed application form to recruitment@bowarts.com
If you have any questions, access requirements, or require the application in a different format, please email smcneill@bowarts.com
Application Closing Date: 10am, Wednesday 5th October 2022
Interview Date: Week commencing 10th October 2022
About Organisation
We create inspirational, supportive environments where artists and communities interact, learn and flourish. Since 1994, Bow Arts has nurtured London’s diverse creativity and talent. We’ve provided artists and creative practitioners with affordable workspace, connecting them with local communities and supporting their professional development. We give communities throughout London greater access to and interaction with the arts, through our schools programme, workshops, exhibitions and events.
We’re an arts and education charity and a social enterprise; our services support the growth of sustainable local creative economies. Over 500 artists, designers and makers are affiliated with Bow Arts through our workspace, affordable housing for creatives, and award-winning schools and young people’s learning programme.
Bow Arts is dedicated to promoting equality of opportunity, tackling discrimination, and welcoming and valuing the inclusivity of the communities
we serve. We anonymise applicants at our initial shortlisting stage, removing any non-essential information before we start selection to address the possibility of unconscious bias.