You will play a central role in delivering an ambitious, inclusive and inspiring programme that places co-creation and youth voice at its heart. From artist-led workshops to long-term partnerships with schools and youth organisations, you will collaborate with our wider team, partners and artists, making use of the 11-acre site, and embedding youth voice across the organisation, while also helping to grow our network of artists and regional partners. You will lead projects that support young people to explore their imagination and expression freely and build confidence. Application deadline: 9am on Monday 29 September 2025 Essential knowledge and experience: Experience of working with children and young people in an arts or community environment. Experience of developing peer-led programmes with and for children and young people. Understanding of youth services, youth support networks and the education landscape. Experience of working directly with artists. Experience of monitoring and evaluating projects Experience of marketing and publicity of art events. Essential skills and qualities: Excellent project management, communication and advocacy skills. Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of building effective partnerships. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines. Ability to be creative and work within budgetary limits / effective budget management. Good level of computer literacy. Flexible in working arrangements and able to work occasional evenings and weekends Key Responsibilities: Working within the resources of Wysing's team capacity, budget and site, develop, manage and coordinate the delivery and evaluation of Wysing's learning and participation programme. This includes Creative Youth Council, Young People's Festival and Summer School, year-round workshops and outreach programmes, as well as engagement with schools and higher education. Work with the wider Programme Team to develop and deliver opportunities for artists to coproduce work with young people. Manage and initiate partnerships, developing and seizing opportunities for meaningful collaboration and co-production, on and off site. Make active use of Wysing's resources including the recording studio, digital platforms, ceramics studio, fields and woodland. While working with the wider team, take the lead on ensuring that the programme is planned effectively, delivered on time and to budget. Please apply via Submittable. The link to this is on Page 8 of the recruitment pack. The recruitment pack is also on our website.Job Summary
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We are looking for someone who is motivated, empathetic, and collaborative, who believes in the transformative power of art, who is committed to amplifying young voices, and aligned with Wysing's values.Job Requirements
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