Dance Development Officer (Job Ref – CXO391) – £23,708 – £27,849 pro rata

Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable individual to take up the role of Dance Development Officer.

You will be responsible for the development of dance to create a robust and sustainable infrastructure, to increase participation in dance across a variety of target audiences, and assist with the development of an innovative and high profile dance programme across Staffordshire.

You will have at least three years experience of working within dance or arts development, demonstrable experience of community dance and a successful experience in partnership working. You will have good interpersonal, negotiation and project management skills and be able to advocate for dance to different audiences.

This is a part time post fixed term for three years at 29 hours per week for the first year and then 22 hours per week for the following two years.

For an informal discussion contact Owen Hurcombe, County Arts Development Officer, Staffordshire Arts and Museum Service on 01785 278339 – or look us up on

www.staffordshire.gov.uk/sams or on the Staffordshire County Council website http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/jobs

and search using the Job Reference CXO391.

Regards

Helen Wilson

External Funding and Relations Officer

Staffordshire Arts & Museum Service 

Culture & Libraries Division

Communities Directorate

Wedgwood Building, 3rd Floor Tipping St

Stafford

ST16 2DH

01785 276116

07773791139 

helen.wilson@staffordshire.gov.uk

http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/leisure/museumandgalleries/grants

www.creative-remedies.org.uk

The Arts Grant Scheme is now open to applicants. Please see web for guidelines.

Please note I work Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays.