Details
Community Events Officer
Band 3, Point 5, £18,079
Initially offered as a fixed term contract until 31st December 2020
Beamish tells the story of everyday working life in the North East – bringing the rich social, agricultural and industrial heritage of our region to life in a living, working, open air museum. We are self-sustaining with a large, growing and diverse audience of 500,000 people per year. Our connection with local people and communities provides the inspiration for our purpose; and the source of our strength and resilience.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and organised individual to join the team and fill the post of Community Events Officer.
The successful post holder will build genuine, sustainable community participation with Beamish, embedding it into the museum’s events and festivals programme to help reach more people and enhance the scale and sustainability of our programme. The post holder will plan and deliver community involvement in innovative and engaging ways, working closely with the Historic Events Officer and Engagement Team, as well as partners in other museums, to help Beamish represent the stories of diverse communities for our visitors.
Application forms and job descriptions are available from the HR and People Development Team and should be returned by noon on Friday 29th September 2017. Please contact Susan Birss office@beamish.org.uk or telephone 0191 370 4005.
Successful candidates will be notified by Tuesday 10th October and interviews will be held on week commencing 16th October 2017
Closes
Friday 29th September 2017
Return completed application forms to:
Post: HR and People Development Team, Beamish Museum, Beamish, Co Durham, DH9 ORG
E-mail: office@beamish.org.uk