Projects and Showcase Producer

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The opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced producer of events and project manager to play a key role in the delivery of exhibitions, showcases and production activities at Camberwell, Chelsea, Wimbledon Colleges of Art.

You will contribute to the successful delivery of a variety of student projects, exhibitions, showcases and productions, such as SHOW, which is our largest final show during the summer and other defined projects, student exhibitions and performance outcomes.

You will be integral to the successful planning and delivery of key events ,working across Camberwell, Chelsea, Wimbledon Colleges of Art on both internal and external projects and overseeing exhibition, event and resource planning.

Monitoring the projects closely, you will be best placed to ensure all agreed operation guidance is communicated to staff and ensuring health and safety principles are being adhered to and all stakeholders understand their responsibilities in the project delivery. You will be agile and holistic in your approach, identifying resource gaps as they arise to recommend areas of additional support.

The continual improvement of the work of the team will rely on periodic evaluation and reporting, as well as contributing to budget recording and other administrative tasks, such as booking temporary staff, engaging contractors, and the procurement of materials and equipment.

Interviews are scheduled to take place 19th and 20th February 2024.

If you would like to have an informal chat about the role and your suitability, you can contact Adriano Digaudio at a.digaudio@arts.ac.uk

Should you have any questions about the application process or require reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Christine Crouch, Resourcing Advisor at jobs.ccw@arts.ac.uk.

For further information about the role and a job description and person spec, please click the apply button.

About you

You will have undertaken a degree in Art, Design or Performance, or will have equivalent experience. You will be a strong communicator, be extremely organised and value diversity and inclusion. 

Project management experience and experience in the delivery of events is also essential and you will need the ability to effectively plan and deliver complex projects or activities.

You will also need the ability to coordinate and manage people effectively and promote collaboration across diverse teams.

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures.

Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.

Our culture

We are a global University, welcoming over 22,000 students and 6,000 staff from 130 countries. We aim to be a university where people can be themselves and feel supported to reach their full potential. That’s why we are proud to be members of the Race Equality Charter (REC) and Business Disability Forum, are a Disability Confident Scheme Committed and Living Wage employer and maintain our status as a Stonewall Diversity Champion.

Application process

We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Thus, you will need to create an account and submit an application through our job board. As part of this, you will need to provide a supporting statement/answer some competency questions to demonstrate your suitability. Our recruitment process involves: Application, Shortlisting, Interview and Assessment, Offer, Onboarding.

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