Our purpose at English National Ballet is to bring world-class ballet to as many people as possible, wherever they are and whatever their means; we break down social barriers to bring dance to different communities and people of all ages.
As Senior Participation Officer you will join a multi-cultural community, where you can contribute your talent and skills to support our purpose; we will provide you with the tools to thrive in a modern workplace where you will have the opportunity to develop and broaden your knowledge and skills. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, and we want to see you grow in your role.
This role is offered on a 2-year fixed term contract.
About the role
As a Senior Participation Officer you will focus on:
• The project planning and management of multiple participatory projects within the Participation portfolio in London, across the UK and internationally.
• Working with Head of Participation to support the sustainable expansion of programmes
Your main responsibilities as Senior Participation Officer
• BalletActive: Contribute to the content development of the platform working closely with ENB’s Marketing team: Head of Digital and Digital Manager, focusing on artistic quality, content packaging and cost effectiveness to meet financial targets, working within content budgets provided.
• Produce schedules of artistic content, develop themes for re-packaging existing content, using subscriber behaviour data to inform content planning.
• Review and re-package ENB’s studio-based classes and courses, focusing on artistic quality, membership packaging and cost effectiveness to meet financial targets.
• Plan and manage the coordination and delivery of an annual in-theatre bitesize events season, in London, on tour nationally and internationally, as required.
• Support the Head of Participation to manage the coordination and delivery of audio described performances and touch tours in London and on tour.
• Build positive working relationships with all team members, internal and external contacts and stakeholders.
Key Selection Criteria
In order to be successful as a Senior Participation Officer you will need to have:
• Studied dance practice to a high vocational level.
• Strong working knowledge of classical ballet and dance practice and learning
• Demonstrated project management skills gained from working in the arts sector: ability to plan, execute and evaluate multiple projects/programmes on time and in budget.
• Skills in adapted and inclusive dance practices.
• Highly competent user of Microsoft Office suite with knowledge of digital dance online platforms and ability to learn new systems and databases.
• Excellent communication skills, with a high standard of written and verbal English.
• Ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external contacts.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where staff of all backgrounds can thrive and grow. We would particularly like to hear from black and global majority applicants and from applicants living with a disability or a long-term health condition, both groups which are currently underrepresented in our organisation. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we guarantee to offer an interview to applicants with disability or a long-term health condition who meet the key selection criteria.
Please contact us if you need to request any reasonable adjustments to attend the recruitment process or if you need an alternative application format, on hr_recruitment@ballet.org.uk.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive satisfactory amount of suitable applications.
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Senior Participation Officer, English National Ballet
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