School Outreach Officers

Music Mark; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A national data collection project is seeking two part-time Schools Outreach Officers to support a trial for the Schools Printed Music Licence during the 2025/26 academic year. These remote roles involve liaising with schools about printed music usage, supporting staff in understanding the licensing process, and meeting data-collection targets. Strong communication skills, independence, and some teaching experience are essential. The application process involves submitting a CV and a covering letter or video.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills required to engage with schools.
• Must be able to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Basic IT skills to use the online reporting portal.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with schools to gather information on printed music usage.
• Support staff in understanding the Schools Printed Music Licence (SPML).
• Conduct school visits for data collection and meetings.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Good IT capability

Teaching or education experience

Knowledge of local curricula

Familiarity with music licensing

Welsh language skills

Job description

PMLL is recruiting two part-time Schools Outreach Officers (9 hours per week) to support a national data‑collection trial for the Schools Printed Music Licence (SPML) during the 2025/26 academic year. Roles are available in Scotland & Northern Ireland and Wales.

Printed Music Licensing Limited (PMLL)

Location

Remote

Contract Type

Part‑Time Fixed‑Term

Start Date

As soon as possible

Closing Date

12th December 2025 at 17:00

Contract: Approximately 7 months, 1.5 days/9 hours per week, term-time focused

You will liaise directly with schools to gather information on their use of printed music under the SPML, support staff in understanding the licence, demonstrate the online reporting portal, and maintain accurate records. The role involves arranging and conducting school visits (in person or online), meeting termly visit and data‑collection targets, and contributing to evaluation at the end of the trial.

These peripatetic roles require strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, good IT capability, and access to transport. Teaching or education experience, knowledge of local curricula, and familiarity with music licensing are desirable. Welsh language skills are an advantage for the Wales post.

How to Apply

Apply with a CV and covering letter (maximum of 2 pages) or a 5‑minute video.

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Printed Music Licensing Limited (PMLL) represents the rights of music publishers. On their behalf, PMLL issues licences to allow the photocopying and arranging of sheet music as part of education and beyond.

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