Assistant Producer

Assistant Producer

Salary: £19,500 full time, 37.5 hours per week (flexible working can be negotiated, but some evening and weekend working will be required)

Contract: 12 month fixed term contract 

Location: Liverpool

Benefits: 33 days per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays.

Bluecoat is recruiting an Assistant Producer to support a new programme of exhibitions showcasing the work of local artists and to work as part of the wider Programme Team. Part of the Weston Jerwood Fellowship Programme, this exciting new role involves working to support artists from the Liverpool City Region to show existing artworks in our public gallery for the first time. The postholder will also contribute to other activities (exhibitions, events, visits with studio holders) and work with colleagues across the organisation to engage with audiences.

We are looking for a candidate with a strong desire to work in the arts, but no prior experience in visual arts or galleries is required. Experience and skills will be gained through the post. We are looking for individuals who are good at working with others, have excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail. We’re interested in the perspectives and life experience that the candidate brings to the role.

For more information about the Weston Jerwood Fellowship Programme visit https://jerwoodarts.org/projects/weston-jerwood-creative-bursaries-2020-22/

This role is specifically aimed at people who have experienced social and/or economic barriers to employment in the arts.

For more information and to download the job pack, please click apply

Closing date for applications: 9am, 28.01.21

Bluecoat is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. Bluecoat is an equal opportunities employer and will provide reasonable support throughout the recruitment process to applicants who have a disability.