This fixed-term opportunity is ideal for a candidate with some experience working on arts and culture or heritage projects. You’ll work closely with our Heritage Programme Manager and Archivist on an exciting and engaging programme of outreach activities, consultation events and exhibitions to bring The Brass Bands Archive to life.
This is a part-time, fixed-term position (17.5 hours per week, 0.5 FTE) until December 2026. There is a preference for the successful candidate to work on Mondays and/or Thursdays to align with other members of the project team, but this is flexible. The location is flexible, with office space available at the organisation’s headquarters in Barnsley. Remote or hybrid working arrangements are also suitable. Some travel across the country will be required to support event delivery.
Job responsibilities
To support the administration and evaluation of outreach work relating to The Brass Band Archive:
* Support the Brass Band Archivist in creating resources, blogs and articles promoting the stories and content of the Brass Band Archive
* Support the development and delivery of a series of in-person and digital exhibitions of the Brass Band Archive
* Collect and monitor feedback to assist in evaluation of audience and impact
* Work closely with the Heritage Programme Manager to deliver the outreach and engagement activities related to the archive
* Coordinate in-person and online events, including preparing participant information, event listings and venue liaison
To Provide Project And Administration Support To Partner Organisations
* Work directly with project partners to support the administration and delivery of partner events and initiatives
General Duties
* Work closely with the marketing team on the delivery of BBE's marketing strategy in relation to heritage projects
Essential requirements
* Experience in event or project management in an arts and culture or heritage setting
* Experience of arts, community or heritage project delivery
* Experience working in partnerships
* Willingness to travel across the UK to support in delivering key events on occasion
* Able to undertake evening and weekend work on occasion
* Commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and access
Desirable requirements
* Understanding of the arts and heritage funding system
* Interest and enthusiasm for the brass band or community music sector
* Knowledge of the software systems used by BBE (iMIS, Airtable, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Zoom)
* Experience of contributing to reporting to funders or key stakeholders against projected outcomes or key performance indicators
Further requirements and responsibilities for the role are listed on our Opportunities page on the BBE website: https://www.bbe.org.uk/careers
How to apply
Applications can be submitted via the Heritage Project Officer application form. As part of this form, you will need to provide a covering letter (up to 500 words) detailing your suitability for the role, and upload an anonymised CV.
Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of the person specification. Please ensure that your suitability in reference to this criteria is addressed in your application. If you require any further information about the role please contact jobs@bbe.org.uk in the first instance.
Applications close on Monday 17 November at 9am, with interviews held online on Thursday 27 November.
Contact details
jobs@bbe.org.uk
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