We are currently recruiting for two new roles at Many Studios. The General Manager is a core role, working with our Admin & Communications Coordinator and directorial team to ensure the smooth running of our organisation and building in the East End of Glasgow. Many Studios is a women and LGBTQ+ led, independent arts organisation and Community Interest Company, founded in 2012. Many Studios is a place for creative practice. Our building at Ross Street provides 42 workspaces for a creative community of 80+ people, from visual artists, makers and designers to writers, programmers and engineers. We host a venue for hire, and produce local and international community-led projects. About the role: The role of General Manager is hands-on and requires practical and organised working. The General Manager is the point of contact for our community members, partners and collaborators, nurturing a harmonious and well-serviced building, while ensuring we maintain capacity in workspace membership and external hires, whilst playing an active role in the wider arts ecosystem in Glasgow and nationally. The General Manager will have a view across all aspects of the organisation. Their role is key to ensuring the overall smooth running of the organisation, whilst working with Directors to grow and shift the organisation in exciting ways in the future. Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum pro rata (depending on experience) Application deadline: 1st June 2026, 12pm For more information, including the recruitment pack, visit our website: www.manystudios.co.uk/opportunities We are looking for someone who has: Membership Management Please send a CV and a cover letter in a single pdf document to [email protected] by 12pm, 1st June 2026, with the subject line “Apply: General Manager”. If you would like to apply for this role but you are facing barriers within this format, please get in touch with our current Building Manager, Esther Hesketh to discuss. Similarly, if you’d like to discuss the role further or require advice on how to apply, please contact Esther at [email protected] / 0141 573 9515.Job Summary
Job Description
Contract: 4 days / 28 hrs a week, permanent
Working days: Flexible
Location: Many Studios, 3 Ross Street, Glasgow, G1 5AR
Notified of interview: 5th June
Interview date: w/c 15th June Job Requirements
Experience of managing facilities, buildings or live events, or building management or coordination experience
Experience of community and/or network building.
Experience of safeguarding for communities and within facilities.
An ability to problem solve in a kind and considerate way.
An eagerness to work hard, try new things, make mistakes and learn with people.
An organised approach, and can manage their own time to meet targets.
An active approach in their learning and is comfortable taking initiative; enjoys a challenge and learning as a team.
An ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
Committed to equity, inclusion, and accessibility in their work, contributing to a more socially just arts sector.
A sound awareness of accessibility issues and environmental values.
Confidence in IT systems and software, ideally with experience using word processing and spreadsheets; Adobe Creative Suite; GoJob Responsibilities
Building Maintenance
Venue Management
Projects, programming and development
Line management (1)
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