Do you want to manage a national programme which combines technology, music and accessibility? If so, then we’d love you to apply to be our new DMLab National Coordinator! Key information Location : Remote working, with national travel and potential international travel. Travel will primarily be to partners in Bristol, Gloucester, Colchester, London, Manchester and Hull. Contract : Permanent, with a probation period of 6 months. Hours : 21 hours per week (0.6 full time equivalent). Salary : £32,000 pro rata (£19,200 actual). Holiday : 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, pro rata. Direct reports : Freelance project delivery staff. Reports to : Research and Innovation Executive. Benefits : Company laptop. Deadline: Apply by 9am on Tuesday 22 July More details & information pack. Please note:
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as we are currently not in a position to sponsor a work visa. The successful applicant will also be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to cover work with children and vulnerable adults. About the role and the programme DMLab is a programme which brings together Disabled and Non-Disabled musicians with technologists and makers. Our regular existing DMLab events in London and Manchester are spaces to exchange practices and explore new accessible instruments. We have recently received funding from The National Lottery Community Fundto expand the programme to Bristol, Gloucester, Colchester and Hull. The funding will also support an annual DMLab festival to celebrate the work that done across all the locations. To oversee this expansion, we are recruiting a DMLab National Coordinator. Responsibilities The National Coordinator will lead on the overall management of the programme. This includes but is not limited to: Acting as the main point of contact for partners, who will deliver events in our new locations. Directly managing events and freelance facilitators in London and Manchester. Coordinating our Accessible Instrument Development seed funding grant programme. Coordinating the annual DMLab Festival supported by the wider Drake Music team. Person specification We are looking for someone who has: 2 years experience in a technology focussed field 2 years in a project/ programme management/ coordinator role in an arts and events environment Lived experience of Disability Please see the information pack on our website for further information. How to apply Send a cover letter and CV to Sally Currie at info@drakemusic.org by 9am on Tuesday 22nd July. Please also fill in our online Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Form when you send your application. Accessibility If you have any communication access requirements which we should be aware of during the application process, please let us know. Your cover letter should: Be around 700 words/ 7 minutes long Tell us why you would like to be the DMLab National Coordinator Give examples of how you meet the person specification You can apply in the following formats: In writing By making an audio recording By making a video (in English or in British Sign Language) You can upload files to an online folder and share a link or attach them to an email. Information session We are holding an information session on Zoom on Thursday 10th July, from 5pm to 6pm. In the session we will tell you more about the role and how to apply. You will also have the opportunity to ask any questions you have about the role. You can: Join the live session on Zoom Watch a recording of the session afterwards Read a transcript of the session afterwards Sign up to for the information session using our
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