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LU Arts
Part Time (22.5 Hours Per Week)
LU Arts is Loughborough University's arts programme (www.arts.lboro.ac.uk) and is seeking an enthusiastic and committed individual with proven relevant skills to help deliver our marketing activity in order to maximize attendance, develop our profile locally and nationally, oversee design and print and manage our digital/online presence.
LU Arts comprises of a student facing programme of workshops and events and Radar, which commissions contemporary artists to develop new work in response to research taking place across the campus. The successful candidate will join a small and friendly team delivering an ambitious range of activities that not only support the creative life of the campus, but also increase the wider visibility of the University through innovative collaborative projects between artists and academics.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone to work on ensuring the successful communication of the programme. The post will be responsible for devising, organising and delivering a wide range of marketing and communications activities in order to maximize attendance and gain visibility and critical coverage of the activity.
You should be a people person, with excellent communication skills, high quality administration skills and great attention to detail. You will be someone with a passion for the arts, who can excite people about the activity we produce and advocate the importance of the cultural offer. Finally, you will be ambitious and see the opportunities that this post presents for your future career. In return, the University offers good employment conditions and benefits and excellent opportunities for personal and career development.
For any informal enquiries please contact Nick Slater, Director of LU Arts, by email on N.Slater@lboro.ac.uk
Application Closing Date: 4 September 2019
Interviews will be held on 16 September 2019
Please follow this link for details