Job Opportunities
- Fundraising Coordinator, Firstsite
FT, £30,000. Deadline 6 May 2025. - Production Manager, Mercury Theatre
FT, £32,000 to £36,000. Deadline 6 May 2025. - Technical Manager, Mercury Theatre
FT, £32,000 to £34,500. Deadline 15 May. - Theatre Programme Manager (Maternity Cover), Stagetext
FT, £28,000. Deadline 25 May 2025. - Creative Arts Leader, The Basildon Upper Academy
FT. £33,959 to £51,984. Deadline 30 June 2025.
Professional Development
Artist Studios Available at Hylands Estate, Chelmsford
Two ground-floor studios have become available for rent at Hylands Stables. 4.3m x 3.1m and 4m x 1.9m of space for £398.02 + VAT per month.
Funding and Commissioning Opportunities
Open Call: Artist Commission to celebrate 25 years of Stagetext
Colchester-based NPO Stagetext are looking to commission a UK based visual artist to create an artwork celebrating their 25th anniversary. A fee of £2,000 (plus access or travel expenses) is available to commission a piece that captures the spirit of Stagetext. The artwork will become part of our anniversary campaign, spreading the message that everyone deserves access to the joy of arts and culture. Deadline 29 May 2025.
If you have an opportunity you’d like to share, including jobs, grants or professional development opportunities, please get in touch via culture@essex.gov.uk.