About the Role
The Producer: Artist Development & Research is a core member of the Public Programmes team, responsible for planning and delivering programmes that support artist and producer career development and research. This role contributes to building a cross-organisation research culture, supporting innovation and excellence in dance performance, choreography, audience development, and dance health. The position will deliver programmes including Choreodrome and the Associate Artist programme, with a key initial task being the redesign and implementation of the new Associate Artist programme. Care and equity are central to the programmes, and this role ensures participating artists feel well-supported.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver programmes supporting artist and producer career development and research.
- Contribute to building a cross-organisation research culture.
- Support innovation and excellence in dance performance, choreography, audience development, and dance health.
- Deliver programmes including Choreodrome and the Associate Artist programme.
- Work on the final design and implementation of a new Associate Artist programme.
- Ensure artists feel well supported, whatever their background or experience.
Requirements
- Must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and for the duration of employment.
- No visa sponsorship will be provided.
Work Type
- Full-time
- Permanent
Salary/Compensations
- £37,764 per annum
About the Company
- The Place is building a cross-organisation research culture which values and supports artists’ and producers’ practice research, underpinning innovation and excellence in dance performance, choreography, audience development and dance health, alongside scholarship.
- We give artists space and resource to experiment and learn from the ideas that don’t work, as well as those that do.
- For the most promising ideas, we back them through to production, with residencies in our theatre and support to build partnerships and tours.
- We run a series of development programmes, including our annual festival, Resolution, which is the longest running showcase opportunity for early career dance artists in the UK, accompanied by a series of workshops to build the skills and knowledge artists need for a successful portfolio career, and an annual webinar series for professionals.
