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Book Festival Organiser, Buxton International Festival
Deadline: Tue 25 Sep 2018
The Buxton International Festival (BIF), a registered charity, runs a major Book Festival as part of its annual offering of an internationally recognised Festival of Opera, Music, and Books. The BIF Book Festival Organiser will be responsible for the development and delivery of the 40th Anniversary BIF Book Festival and has overall responsibility for all aspects from concept, development and content creation to delivery and evaluation.
The Book Festival celebrates
the written word, literature and ideas; bringing together authors from all
over the United Kingdom to take part in public events in the town of Buxton
together with debates and other events in partnership with the British
Academy, Waterstones and The Oldie..
There is a strong strand of debate and
discussion events on a range of, ethical, cultural, historical and political
as well as literary issues.
This contract will require a phased and managed approach to time
across the year, with intense periods during and in the run up to the
Festival.
The Festival offices are based in Buxton, however, we will accept
applications from candidates who wish to work remotely.
Full details available on our website
Deadline: 25th September 2018
Additional Information:
Location:
Buxton
Region(s):
East Midlands
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