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Event Assistant (Children and Young People), Wigtown Festival Company
Deadline: Thu 19 May 2022
Wigtown Festival Company is seeking an individual with an interest in arts administration and the delivery of cultural events for children and young people (CYP) to support the preparation and delivery of Wigtown Book Festival’s CYP programme in 2022.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of the autumn programme of activity for children and young people, including Wigtown YA, Big Wig Children’s Festival and associated Education Programme.

The post is temporary, for a period of 45 days between 1 July until 3 October, to include the 10 days of Wigtown Book Festival (23 September-2 October). The successful candidate will work closely day to day with the Producer (CYP) and be responsible to the Operational Director. The place of work is Wigtown Festival Company Offices, 11 North Main Street, Wigtown, DG8 9HN.

Salary £3,600. Applications must include a completed application form, cover letter and a current CV with contact details for 2 referees. Closing date Thursday 19 May 2022 at 5pm. Interviews will take place (in person) on Monday 30 May 2022.

Find the application form and job description here 

The deadline is Thursday 19 May 2022 at 17:00.
Additional Information:
Location:
Dumfries and Galloway
Region(s):
Scotland

Contact Information:
Organisation:
Wigtown Festival Company
Contact Name:
Anne
Contact Email:
anne@wigtownbookfestival.com
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