Creative Producer/Community Outreach Lead

SHAPESLewisham; Lewisham; Hybrid; GBP 27,675; Part time

Job summary

A local cultural organisation in Lewisham is seeking a Creative Producer/Community Outreach Lead for the Brockley Max Festival 2026. This role focuses on diversity and community engagement, responsible for promoting the festival and organizing events. The candidate should have a connection to the local music scene and experience in outreach. The position offers a freelance contract, with a salary of £150 per day over 30 days of work between February and June 2026, including festival days. Remote work is possible, with on-site presence required during events.

Qualifications

• Experience in outreach and booking musicians and artists in Lewisham.
• Ability to build relationships with diverse organisations.
• Strong IT proficiency with digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Organise and manage festival events and concert lineups.
• Promote the festival to diverse audiences.
• Create engaging content for social media platforms.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Marketing skills

IT proficiency (Excel, Mailchimp)

Job description

Creative Producer/Community Outreach Lead

We are recruiting a Creative Producer/Community Outreach Lead for the Brockley Max Festival 2026. The role is to increase our global majority audience and events; to promote the festival to diverse audiences across Lewisham, and to create diverse music line ups for our two stages - the Opening Night (29 May) and Max In The Park (6 June).

We particularly welcome applications from global majority applicants who have existing music and arts connections and networks in Lewisham.

Key Responsibilities

• Strong organisational and management skills
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
• The ability to work independently
• A connection to music and the arts and to the local community
• Marketing and communications skills including creating content for Facebook, TikTok and Instagram

Preferred Experience

• Outreaching and booking musicians and artists in Lewisham
• Building relationships with global majority organisations and communities to develop audiences, participants and volunteers
• Strong IT proficiency (Excel, Mailchimp, Google Forms, Docs and Sheets)

Details

• Closing date: 08 Jan
• Salary: £150 per day on a freelance basis.
• The post involves 30 days of work between February and mid‑June 2026, including the festival days (Friday 29 May and Saturday 7 June) and intervening days.
• Remote work, with occasional on‑site presence on festival days.
• Organisation: Max Media Arts CIC
• Sector: Art & Entertainment
• Job level: Mid
• Type level: Freelance
• Posted: 05 Dec