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Work with Derby Book Festival
Deadline: Mon 15 Feb 2021
Would you like to join the Festival team? We are recruiting a Marketing Assistant and a Festival Assistant for our 2021 Festival. We are offering two freelance contracts from March to June 2021.

In just six years Derby Book Festival has established itself as the largest and most successful literature festival in the East Midlands, with ticket sales doubling since its inception.

Its success and reputation continue to grow with a programme of events for all ages and interests. We aim to organise another diverse, accessible and high-quality programme in 2021 with a hybrid Festival of live, live streamed, recorded and outdoor events with wide range of writers, from internationally renowned authors to exciting new talent. We work closely with arts organisations across the city and use a range of venues.

Marketing Assistant
The fee for the role is £4,800 based on up to a total of 60 days (based on 7 hours per day).

Festival Assistant
The fee for the role is £5,100 based on up to a total of 60 days (based on 7 hours per day).

Find out more about both roles here

The closing date for applications for both roles is 10am, Monday 15 February 2021

Interviews will take place on Monday 22 February 2021 online via Zoom.

Additional Information:
Location:
Derby
Region(s):
East Midlands

Contact Information:
Organisation:
Derby Book Festival
Contact Name:
Sian Hoyle
Contact Email:
ello@derbybookfestival.co.uk
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