The Resident Artist (Creative Facilitator) role is for a Disabled musician* based in the UK, with 5 or more years’ experience of working as a musician. They will be an established artist who makes the majority of their earned income from musical activities. This includes performance, teaching, composition etc.
As a resident artist they will be able to pursue development opportunities as well as creating a piece of new music. They will have access to a £2000 seed fund, as well as the security of a steady income, sick pay and other benefits of employment.
They will also facilitate creative activities for other artists involved in the programme. This includes mentoring 3 early career artists and running monthly “open house” creative sharing sessions (online).
*Definitions
Disabled: We use ‘Disabled’ as an umbrella term to include anyone who faces disabling barriers. For example, people with physical or sensory differences, people with invisible disabilities, d/Deaf people, Neurodivergent people and people who face disabling barriers due to mental health conditions.
Musician: We use the word ‘Musician’ to cover any artists who create original music as part of their practice. This includes all ways of making music and all genres.
We aim to make our programme intersectionally inclusive. We particularly welcome applications from artists from the global majority, women and LGBTQIA+ artists.
If you have any questions about this role, please email Lisa Heywood on lisaheywood@drakemusic.org.
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Key Information
Salary: £28,000 pro rata
Contract: 7 months, fixed term, PAYE
Hours: 14 hours/ 2 days per week
Start Date: As soon as possible after Monday 12th June 2023 (to be agreed)
Location: Remote, with occasional travel to Manchester or London
Reports to: Drake Music Collective Project Manager
Application Deadline: 12 noon on Wednesday 10th May 2023
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Full information about the role and how to apply is available on our website:
https://www.drakemusic.org/about-us/recruitment/resident-artist-creative-facilitator
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Resident Artist (Creative Facilitator), Drake Music
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