New Writing South is recruiting a new Communications Manager
The Communications Manager plays a pivotal role in enhancing New Writing South’s visibility, engagement, and overall impact. They will develop, lead, oversee and manage the communication strategies and initiatives that contribute to the organisation’s overall impact and effectiveness.
It is an exciting time to join the New Writing South team. We have recently moved into a vibrant city centre location with a performance space and have a revised artistic programme which includes The Coast is Queer LGBTQ+ Literature Festival, Playwrights Industry Day and Crawley and Eastbourne Writing Collectives.
This is a permanent part-time role, 3 days per week, offering a salary of £33,000 –pro rata.
For more information and to apply, please download the Application Pack –Communications Manager Job Description
Once you have applied, please also complete the Equality and Diversity Form.
The application pack contains a Job Description, Person Specification and a link to the Equality and Diversity Form. To apply will be asked to supply a CV and covering letter explaining why you think you are suitable and what you would bring to the role.
We are particularly keen to receive applications from people of colour, trans and disabled applicants, in recognition of the fact that these groups are currently underrepresented in the sector, and can guarantee an interview for all those who demonstrate how they meet the ‘essential’ criteria in the Person Specification below.
If you would like to submit your application form in another format or require this information pack in a different font or format, please contact liam@newwritingsouth.com to discuss a suitable alternative.
The closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday 6th October 2024.
Shortlisted applicants only will be notified by Thursday 17th October. Interviews will take place on Thursday 24th and Friday 25th October 2024. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete a short task in advance of the interview.
Thank you very much for your interest in working with New Writing South
