The successful applicant will have an excellent understanding of managing literacy/arts projects, working with libraries and managing partnerships, and a successful track record of managing similar projects.

It is expected that the successful application will make their own office arrangements, however some work will be carried out within the libraries and on site. This is a freelance contract with a £12,000 fee (60 days at £200) plus expenses (max of £1,000) and it is fixed term from 1 July 2015 to 28 February 2017.

For further information or an informal chat about this post, please contact Wendy Scott, Design & Arts Development Manager, on 01670 624754. Applications should be emailed to wendy.scott02@northumberland.gov.uk by 5pm, 18 May 2015. Please put ‘NPL Project Co-ordinator Application’ in the subject box. Interviews to be held 29 May 2015