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SalaryWe are looking for a Programming Assistant, Literature and Spoken Word to join our Arts Programming team on a full-time permanent basis.
We will be hosting a virtual information session on Thursday 25th January 2-3pm, where you can learn more about our two Programming Assistant roles and ask any questions you might have before applying. Please sign up using this link: https://forms.gle/uytyWZZYNqkrPc2y8
About the team and role:
Southbank Centre’s Literature and Spoken Word team curate a year-round programme encompassing a wide range of genres and scales, from poetry and Spoken Word, to UK and World exclusive talks with internationally acclaimed authors and artists.
The team is composed of the Head of Literature and Spoken Word, a Literature Programmer (divided as a job-share) and Programming Assistant. The Programming Assistant provides essential support across all programming activities and is responsible for managing the administrative systems which underpin the day to day functioning of the team.
Role objectives
- To provide efficient and proactive day to day PA and administrative support and assistance to the Head of Literature and Spoken Word and Literature Programmers.
- To provide efficient and courteous support, acting as an informed point of contact, to all those involved with the Head of Literature and Spoken Word and Literature Programmers, including colleagues, artists, creative practitioners, partner organisations, members of the public and any others.
If you feel you have just some of the required skills and experience but meet the person specification, we would still encourage you to apply; we are very open to continuing the training and development of individuals who are self motivated to acquire new skills and knowledge relevant to the role.
