We are looking for an experienced producer to join the Alpha-ville team, see details below:
Festival Producer
Freelance Contract
Salary: £4,500 project fee
Deadline for entries: 10th June 2012
20th June to 8th October (minimum 4 days per week from 1st July)
About us:
Alpha-ville is the London International Festival of Post-digital Culture. The event explores the possibilities of technology for art, culture and society and it brings together an inspiring mix of artists, coders, designers, thinkers, professionals, creative entrepreneurs and people interested in digital culture.
Alpha-ville is a not-for-profit festival and has been running for 3 years in London. Our headquarters is in Hackney, Netil House which is also one of the main festival hubs. The 4th edition of the festival is planned between 3rd and 7th October across several venues mostly in East London. We are a small team but we love what we are doing and we are looking for people who feel also passionate about what we are doing and would like to bring along their skills and experience.
More information on www.alpha-ville.co.uk/about-us
Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for the management, operations and co-ordination of the festival programme and the team (including paid staff and volunteers) and will make sure that the event runs up to the desired standard for artists, staff, participants and festival goers.
Candidate Profile:
We are looking for a talented dynamic and charismatic events manager to join the fast growing team. You will be able to manage and motivate staff and volunteers. Have excellent organisational and problem solving skills.
Reports to:
You will work very closely with the 2 festival directors and report directly to them.
Required:
The role will require flexibility to work long hours, especially during the festival
You need to have a proven track record of managing large scale events with multiple venues
Experience managing budgets, partnerships and achieving in-kind deals
If you are interested applying, please email covering letter and CV to estela@alpha-ville.co.uk
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