BGAC is in a period of regeneration, growing into a major producer, commissioner and developer of Black creative talent and work. The Senior Producer leads that shift. You will head the Programming department and be responsible for production, commissioning and creative development, shaping a programme that gives Black artists the space, support and opportunities to develop, create, present and progress. Your work will open routes for artists and local people, from first creative encounters through to paid work and leadership. It will also build the reputation, audiences and partnerships that let BGAC keep growing. 2027 is a landmark year for BGAC. You will lead a programme that marks our 20th anniversary and 40 years of Black political representation, alongside collaborative programming for Haringey's Year as the Borough of Culture. This sits with our annual Windrush Festival, Tottenham Literature Festival, Black History Month and Holiday Programme. If you have 5+ years' producing experience and 3+ years managing a producing team, we would like to hear from you. Please send your CV to [email protected] by midnight on 25th October Essential Job Specification Artistic Production Please send your CV to [email protected] by midnight on 25th OctoberJob Summary
Job Description
Job Requirements
5 years+ demonstrable experience in producing live arts or cultural events to a high standard.
3+ years of direct experience leading/managing a team.
Experience managing a variety of complex production budgets.
An authentic passion for, and knowledge of, the Black arts sector in the UK
Has great instinct with a keen eye for emergent talent
A good working understanding of the needs of an event production, from technical equipment to artist liaison.
Strong project management skills, including budget management, documentation and evaluation.
Lived experience of diverse communities.
The ability to work well and communicate with a wide range of people / audiences.
Self-motivation and is flexible, creative and proactive.
A practical hands-on approach to project delivery and can stay calm under pressure.
Excellent organisation, multitasking and time management skills.
Demonstrable experience of completing administrative duties
Good IT skills (including MS Office and Google Drive)Job Responsibilities
Programme Development
Develop, lead and oversee the delivery of BGAC artistic programmes, including performance, visual arts, film, music, literature, festivals and participation.
Management of BGAC original work, co-commissions and artistic partnerships.
Research and build partnerships with artists, arts organisations and BGAC's wider stakeholders including community groups and public sector organisations.
Lead on the planning, oversight and evaluation of BGAC events and productions as allocated by the CEO to ensure that we are correctly feeding into our NPO Illuminate reporting platform.
Prepare and manage budgets, ensuring all expenditure is in line with funding requirements.
Ensure all licensing, risk assessments, insurance, checks, policies and processes are in place for each production with support from Executive Director & General Manager.
Conduct all financial administration for allocated projects with guidance from Finance and the CEO.
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