Position Details
- Job Title: Public Programmer
- Employer: Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival
- Reports to: Festival Director
- Responsible for: Freelance practitioners
- Working Hours: Part-time, 3 days (21 hours per week)
- Salary: £27,000 per annum (FTE), 0.6 pro rata (approx. £1350 per month)
- Holidays: 36 days, 0.6 pro rata including compulsory public and company holidays
- Contract: Fixed term till 31 March 2026, subject to funding
Start Date: October 2023 or dependent on candidate availability
Location:
Your primary workplace will be Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival, Office 211, Berwick Workspace, Boarding School Yard, 90 Marygate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1BN. The role also involves off-site work.
Flexible Working:
We welcome flexible working proposals, considering office and remote work options. Our team is spread across the local area, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, all within 45 minutes by train.
Relocation:
If you’re considering relocation, we offer advice and assistance.
Working with:
- Your line manager: Festival Director, Peter Taylor
- Overseeing freelance practitioners engaged in the public programme’s production and delivery.
- Collaboration with Programmers Alice Miller & Myriam Mouflih, Festival Manager and Communications Manager – Hamish Young & Reba Martin on production and communication.
- Supporting fundraising and strategic development with Deputy Director, Elisa Kay.