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Creative Executive, Literature Wales
Deadline: Wed 7 Dec 2022
This is an exciting role which will deliver key projects aimed at inspiring and nurturing a new generation of writers, participants, and audiences through literature.

This role will be crucial to our ongoing priority to improve Representation & Equality in the sector, working in partnership with the Welsh Government to help schools deliver innovative and inspiring workshops by Welsh writers of colour, and working closely with the Creative Lead to deliver a new, exciting education strategy for Literature Wales.

The role’s main responsibilities include developing a new Writing Club initiative that aims to create further empowering, creative opportunities for children and young people to develop their imagination and hone their writing skills. Another is leading on the delivery of the Children’s Laureate Wales project expanding access to literature and increasing the enjoyment of reading and writing in Wales’ communities.

Working in partnership with people and organisations to deliver on our priorities is key to the Creative Executives’ work. You will work with established partners across varied sectors and identify new ones, to bring in expertise, improve services and to engage with more people.

Working in a small and dynamic creative team, you will support colleagues to develop and deliver new participation projects, in line with the priorities of our Strategic Plan for 2022-25, that represent diverse voices, support well-being and raise awareness of the climate emergency.

Full-time, permanent contract (37 hours per week)
Salary: £25, 000 pro rata
Location: Our offices are in Llanystumdwy and Cardiff. The position is offered on a hybrid working basis, however all requests for location flexibility will be considered.

Find out more here

Closing Date: Wednesday 7 December 2022, 5.00 pm
Interviews: week commencing 12 December

Additional Information:
Location:
Wales
Region(s):
Wales

Contact Information:
Organisation:
Literature Wales
Contact Name:
Info
Contact Email:
post@literaturewales.org
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