Creative Programme Officer: Advocacy & Diverse Voices

University of the Arts London; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of the Arts London seeks an Established Programme Officer (Creative) to support planning, project management, administration and delivery of the Foundation’s Advocacy and Creative Programme. You will help deliver flagship initiatives like the Commonwealth Short Story Prize and adda, and coordinate creative outputs for advocacy priorities.

You will engage writers, artists and partners across the Commonwealth, contributing to civil society engagement and creative initiatives in an

Qualifications

• Experience delivering creative, cultural, advocacy or engagement programmes in international contexts.
• Strong project management and organisational skills with a creative, collaborative approach.
• Able to build relationships with writers, artists, partners and stakeholders across cultures.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines with high-quality outputs.
• Interest in storytelling, civic participation and amplifying diverse voices.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, project management, administration and delivery of the Advocacy and Creative Programme.
• Coordinate flagship initiatives and online outputs such as the Commonwealth Short Story Prize and adda.
• Engage civil society, creative practitioners and partners across the Commonwealth.
• Contribute creative perspectives to advocacy platforms and engage creative communities.

Skills

Project management

Creative thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Time management

Storytelling

Job description

University of the Arts London seeks an Established Programme Officer (Creative) to support planning, project management, administration and delivery of the Foundation’s Advocacy and Creative Programme. You will help deliver flagship initiatives like the Commonwealth Short Story Prize and adda, and coordinate creative outputs for advocacy priorities.

You will engage writers, artists and partners across the Commonwealth, contributing to civil society engagement and creative initiatives in an