Job DescriptionContract:Permanent, 2 days a week (this role is part of a job share)Salary:£12,800 - £14,400 pro-rata (£32,000-£36,000 FTE)Apply by:Tuesday 26th August 2025 at 9:00am BSTWe're a small but ambitious arts charity on an exciting journey. We are transforming a half-acre industrial heritage site - New River Head Clerkenwell - into the national centre for illustration and a home for Quentin Blake's archive.We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced person to join our team as Community Partnerships Producer,…
Job Description
Contract:Permanent, 2 days a week (this role is part of a job share)
Apply by:Tuesday 26th August 2025 at 9:00am BST
We’re a small but ambitious arts charity on an exciting journey. We are transforming a half-acre industrial heritage site – New River Head Clerkenwell – into the national centre for illustration and a home for Quentin Blake’s archive.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced person to join our team as Community Partnerships Producer, prior to the opening of the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration in spring 2026.
The Community Partnerships Producer will be responsible for developing and maintaining partnerships with community stakeholders across Islington, Camden and the New River boroughs of Hackney, Haringey and Enfield. They will continually build our understanding of local needs and co-develop, deliver and evaluate activity that responds to these in the context of our strategic goals in collaboration with community organisations, freelancer illustrators and learning, curatorial, operational colleagues and our Access Consultant.
They will play a leading role in the design of and recruitment to our volunteering programme and will develop residencies and projects with community groups with a particular emphasis on meeting local needs. They will ensure an inclusive experience for visitors with additional needs and create robust routes for long-term engagement of under-represented audience groups.
Please download the Job Pack from our website for more details on the role and how to apply:https://www.qbcentre.org.uk/community-partnerships-producer
Anonline information evening for this rolewill take place onTuesday 5th August from 6pm – 7pm BST. This is an opportunity to meet our team, find out more about our work and ask questions about the role. If you would like to attend, please emailmailto:jobs@qbcentre.org.uk–jobs@qbcentre.org.ukand ask us for joining details.
Job Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must be able to demonstrate:
* Understanding of the barriers limiting access to arts and heritage opportunities among disabled, trauma-experienced and/or older adults and the ways these can be mitigated
* Demonstrable and recent experience of engaging with communities who have been historically marginalised or who are at risk of isolation
* Demonstrable experience of partnership working
* Demonstrable commitment to and experience of co-designing community engagement activities
* Appreciation of illustration and/or visual arts and/or heritage and their potential to contribute to wellbeing, creativity and learning among families and communities
* Proven commitment to and understanding of equity, diversity and inclusion
* Good organisational skills
* Flexible, collaborative and self-motivated
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