Right Up Our Street

Arts Council England; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Arts Council England is seeking a creative and community-focused Project Manager to deliver arts projects in Doncaster, focusing on Balby Bridge and Hexthorpe, and our Priority Communities strand. You will lead and manage community arts projects, collaborate with the Director on artistic vision, oversee budgets, planning and documentation, and ensure safe, high-quality events.

You'll work with local residents, partners and artists to co-create events that reflect community needs, with occasional

Qualifications

• Experience delivering community arts projects.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and timelines.
• Willingness to work flexible hours across Doncaster

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage community arts projects
• Collaborate with the Director on artistic vision
• Oversee budgets, planning, and documentation
• Deliver safe, high-quality events

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Budget management

Education

Relevant degree or training

Job description

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Job Description

We're looking for a creative and community-focused Project Manager to deliver inspiring arts projects in Doncaster, with a focus on the Balby Bridge and Hexthorpe areas as well as our Priority Communities strand. You'll work with local residents to co-create events and activities that reflect community needs, from performances to public art.

Key responsibilities:

Lead and manage community arts projects

Collaborate with the Director on artistic vision

Oversee budgets, planning, and documentation

Deliver safe, high-quality events

You'll have experience managing and producing projects, ideally within the arts or community sector, and a track record of ongoing professional development. A relevant degree or training qualification is desirable.

You're an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and organisational skills, able to manage deadlines, use a range of IT tools, and adapt quickly to changing needs. Flexibility to work across Doncaster and occasional evenings is required.

Job Requirements

About you

You are someone who culture, the arts and being creative is pivotal to your life.

You are a passionate changemaker and understand how bringing creative activity into the heart of communities can lead to lifelong learning and development for those who become involved.

An adept communicator, you can effectively liaise with residents, community groups, business and stakeholders to activate and involve them in locally focussed projects, ensuring local priorities and views are reflected.

You have excellent time management skills and can prioritise workloads to ensure project delivery timescales and milestones are met.

Job Responsibilities

This is a full-time post that was appointed to ensure continuity of relationships with priority communities, specifically within the Balby Bridge and Hexthorpe area and our community led Priority Communities Strand. The post holder is required to manage and deliver projects that respond to community panels. Holding relationships with artists and institutions in order to deliver programmes of work that are relevant within specific localities.