Arts Jobs, Opportunities & Funding: September 2024
A round-up of some of the funding available at the moment for arts projects, as well as open calls for composers, and arts jobs. We send this content out every fortnight in our newsletter so make sure to join our mailing list if you’re not already on it. If your organisation has a job or opportunity available, you are welcome to submit it using our opportunities form.
Composers & performers:
Open call for a Scottish-based classical composer ~ early-career composers aged 18+ ~ funded sound artist residency ~ freelance musical director & workshop facilitator ~ conductor for two annual conferences ~ assistant music director placement at theatre ~ songwriter in residence at church ~ Scottish-based freelance workshop leaders ~ musicians aged 18-25 based in East London or Sussex
Opportunities:
Fellowship: spend two months abroad learning from leading innovators then implement that learning in the UK ~ join an amateur chamber choir in London ~ nominate an individual, group or initiative for an award ~ set/costume designer for opera
arts jobs
2-3 days a week:
Marketing & digital content manager at contemporary music charity ~ finance manager for orchestra
3-4 days a week:
Finance director for charity ~ development administrator for orchestra ~ production manager for orchestra
Full-time:
Development director for children's orchestra ~ finance director for venue ~ music programme administrator for education charity ~ development manager for orchestra ~ young artists' programme manager for livery company ~ principal viola ~ development officer for education charity
Funding
£4,000 for women with an innovative idea in journalism ~ £1,500 bursary for aspiring or early-career arts writer/journalist based in Scotland ~ up to £2,000 for new research ~ up to £3,000 for for musicians who create, perform or release their own music ~ £5,000 for emerging jazz musicians ~ £5,000 for music creators ~ £1,000-£10,000 project grants