The Programme Manager will support the director team and work with the Operations Manager to plan and deliver the PIP programme and ensure it meets the organisation's strategic ambitions. This role ensures a programme of high-quality art and culture, responsive to local needs and desires, that is delivered and made accessible for audiences in the PIP neighbourhood and nationally. The Programme Manager will be responsible for managing and supporting on a range of our programme strands, including the continuation of all programme elements that involve community and relationships, food and health activity, summer programme and seasonal creative projects. It will also focus on the delivery of The Portland Inn Project's programme of educational, skills development and creative activity that builds on PIP's ten years of responsive working in the neighbourhood. PIP has built significant trust in the neighbourhood, and this role acts as a representative for the organisation and the mission, fostering welcome to our community of neighbours and creatives. Ideally the individual in this role is comfortable in a community context and confident at being a face to our organisation and taking great care of their public facing duties. This is a pertinent and exciting moment for the organisation, as we prepare to move into our future building - the first cultural space of its kind in the city, and this role will support the organisation to design and deliver a contemporary community and arts programme for the neighbourhood, that also reaches a city-wide audience. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience in planning, producing and delivering creative and/or community-based programmes, preferably within an arts, cultural or community-based organisation Strong organisational and multitasking skills with an ability to manage a wide range of tasks and priorities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including staff, artists, community members, and partners, and demonstrable experience in partnership building A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a hands-on approach to problem-solving Commitment to community action and the arts and education, with a passion for community empowerment Experience in managing or coordinating projects, with an emphasis on inclusivity and collaboration Experience of managing project budgets, timelines and reporting processes Please go to the full Job Description here > https://www.theportlandinnproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/The-Portland-Inn-Project-CIC---Programme-Manager.pdf Key Responsibilities are across the following areas: PUBLIC PROGRAMMING COMMUNITY & RELATIONSHIPS COMMUNICATION PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERY FINANCE In ONE PDF Please send a CV and details of two references, along with (max 1000 words) details of how you match the job description, person specification and why you would like to work with The Portland Inn Project. Email this to [email protected] with the heading PROGRAMME MANAGER. Deadline : 18/11/25 (23.59pm)Job Summary
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Interviews : 05/12/25
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