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Musical Director
Springwell Golden Voices
Musical Director Wanted for Vibrant Community Choir of Over 55s Are you passionate about music and inspiring others? Do you have experience working with diverse age groups and fostering a sense of community through song? We’re looking for a talented Musical Director to lead our lively SATB choir of people aged 55 and over.
Location: Craiglockhart Church Edinburgh
Deadline: 1 April 2025
Philanthropy Across the Pond with Chapel & York
Culture & Business Scotland
Thursday 3 April 2025 | 2pm-3pm | Online FREE for C&BS members | £35 + VAT for non-members Join us for some inspiration on how to start thinking about fundraising in the US with Nancy Bikson and Heather Hill from international fundraising consultancy Chapel & York. You’ll gain a broad understanding of the philanthropic landscape, information about the Chapel & York US Foundation, and have the chance to find out more about how to fundraise across the pond.
Location: Online
Deadline: 3 April 2025
Director of Creative Engagement
National Theatre of Scotland
Our Creative Engagement work is central to our mission of being a theatre without walls, ensuring that we create extraordinary theatre by, with, and for contemporary Scotland. The Director of Creative Engagement will play a vital role in developing co-created, community-driven theatre and participatory experiences that reflect and respond to Scotland’s diverse voices, places, and stories. We are looking for a dynamic and socially engaged cultural leader who will bring drive, innovation, and strategic vision to this work. If you are passionate about making theatre accessible to all, building partnerships, supporting artists and expanding who influences and experiences our work, we would love to hear from you.
Location: Glasgow
Deadline: 4 April 2025
Digital Content Producer
National Galleries of Scotland
Part-time 3 days per week (21 hours) Fixed Term to 06 October 2026 Salary £29,888 - £32,602 per annum pro rata (pay award pending) Plus generous benefits package Hybrid / flexible working About the role Are you passionate about storytelling and digital innovation? Do you thrive in creative environments where your ideas bring cultural collections to life? We are looking for a talented Digital Content Producer to help shape and deliver engaging, cutting-edge digital experiences that connect audiences with our museum’s incredible collection and public programs. The Digital Content Producer plays a crucial role in developing, managing, and delivering engaging digital content that enhances public interaction with the collection and programming. You will be responsible for ensuring content resonates with diverse audiences across multiple platforms, and for upholding high standards of accuracy, creativity, and tone. You will work closely with internal teams, external contractors, designers, and content creators to deliver compelling multimedia experiences, including audio, video, and interactive digital formats. The difference you’ll make Your main responsibilities will include: - Overseeing the production of content and managing external content creators, in-line with content and audience strategies. - Writing briefs and procuring suppliers for the delivery of original content according to schedules and content calendars. - Maintaining best practices for publishing across platforms, implementing editorial guidelines, and ensuring accuracy, usability, and a consistent voice. - Creating audience-focused content (written format and multi-media) to be published across channels and in-gallery. - Scheduling and optimising content according to channel and internal guidelines / best-practice. - Liaising with colleagues, artists and relevant stakeholders on the development of different content types. - Undertaking research for the development of content relevant to audience, while meeting organization’s strategic aims. - Assisting with the development of standards, operational practices and quality control associated collection content for NGS digital media systems and rights management. - Liaising with external content suppliers, rights-holders and key stakeholders for large-scale digital projects. - Providing ongoing administrative support including budget administration. - Supervising volunteers and trainees as projects require. Who we are looking for To succeed in this role, you’ll need the following range of knowledge, skills, and experience: - Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and video editing software. - Proven expertise in researching and developing content for diverse digital platforms. - In-depth understanding of media production workflows and dependencies. - Skilled in proofreading, web writing, and multimedia content creation. - Understanding of digital storytelling techniques to create immersive, engaging, and meaningful narratives tailored to diverse audiences. - Experienced in asset management and CMS administration. - Excellent written and editorial skills with ability to write and present interesting, clear and accurate information for audiences. - Good organisational and time management skills. - Ability to plan and work on own initiative. It would also be great if you have: - Educated to degree level, or equivalent in Digital Media, or equivalent qualification and practical experience. - Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and video editing software. - Passion for Scottish art, culture and heritage. - Copyright and licensing procedures and negotiation requirements. - Knowledge of best practices in design thinking, information architecture and user experience. - Familiar with commitments relating to equality, diversity and inclusion. Please apply directly via our careers portal. Applications via email will not be accepted. The closing date for completed applications is 12 noon on Tuesday, 01 April 2025. Please note that interviews are likely to be held week commencing 14 April 2025.
Location: Edinburgh
Deadline: 1 April 2025
ONLINE WORKSHOP - Outdoor Spectacle: From Ideas to Reality
Articulation
Articulation hosts a free, online training session on bringing large-scale work to outdoor contexts with All or Nothing Aerial Dance Theatre and DATechnical. This session will provide an insight into the creative processes and production considerations in creating Outdoor Spectacle.
Location: Online
Deadline: 3 April 2025
Technician (as and when)
Brunton Theatre Trust
Brunton Theatre Trust are looking to welcome three new Technicians to join the team on an as and when needed basis. Working alongside the full time Chief Technician and Technician, the Casual Technicians will support the team to operate the technical delivery of a range of performances and events in venues across East Lothian, including Haddington Corn Exchange and Loretto Theatre in Musselburgh. This is an opportunity for a Technician to work on a diverse performance programme of activity ranging from theatre to dance to music events. The programme varies throughout the year and a range of dates will be offered each month for the Casual Technicians to accept in line with their own availability.
Location: East Lothian
Deadline: 6 April 2025
Sponsorship for Rural Organisations
Culture & Business Scotland
Wednesday 2 April 2025 | 9.30am-12.30pm | Online £85 + VAT for C&BS members | £125 + VAT for non-members You don’t need a business park, office block or manufacturing hub on your doorstep to attract sponsorship! Find out how to maximise opportunities outside cities and the central belt with Alice Samtoy in this insightful online session. Partnerships between culture and business organisations offer excellent opportunities to build and strengthen wider fundraising activities for regional and rural organisations. However, the fundraising landscape for rural organisations is often markedly different from central-belt or city-based fundraising. Sponsorship expert Alice Samtoy gives you a great foundation for making the most of your unique cultural assets within the corporate landscape.
Location: Online
Deadline: 2 April 2025
Textile Artist or Fashion Designer
Paradigm Shift Open Studio
Hello, I run a retail/open sewing and knitting manufacture space in Leith. There are several oppertunities available. Shop retail Looking for items that are conceptual, designed around a theme and with a sustainable/ciruclar ethos Artist Talk I am looking to host artists talks quarterly from people working in the practice of fashion, textiles or photography. Primarily although open to others. Workshop Host The venue is available for hire to host your own workshops. Please get in touch or look on the website for more information
Location: 9 Tolbooth Wynd, The Shore, Leith
Deadline: 4 April 2025
Assistant Manager
Portobello Town Hall
The Assistant Manager will work with Venue Manager to ensure the smooth running of the Town Hall. 15 hours a week to be worked flexibly. £14.50 per hour
Location: Edinburgh
Deadline: 6 April 2025