Lead Producer: Outdoor Arts, Festivals & Touring

Activate Performing Arts; Poole; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading arts organization in Poole is seeking an experienced arts Producer to lead Outdoor Arts and Festivals, with a focus on project management and artist support. The ideal candidate will have extensive outdoor arts experience, excellent communication skills, and a track record of successful fundraising. This full-time position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary package.

Qualifications

• Experience in outdoor arts and festivals.
• Ability to self-organise and manage multiple deadlines.
• Understanding of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver the biennial festival programme.
• Act as touring Producer for represented companies.
• Manage relationships with artists and partners.

Skills

Experience of producing in an outdoor/festival context

Excellent organisational, project management and administrative skills

Friendly and confident communication ability

Strong people management skills

Digital fluency

Tools

MS Office

Social media

Job description

A leading arts organization in Poole is seeking an experienced arts Producer to lead Outdoor Arts and Festivals, with a focus on project management and artist support. The ideal candidate will have extensive outdoor arts experience, excellent communication skills, and a track record of successful fundraising. This full-time position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary package.