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Current Opportunities

 

Project Manager/Volunteer Co-ordinator

Swamp Circus Trust Limited is the charitable arm of England’s longest serving Contemporary Circus Company. We are looking for a dynamic individual with a proven track record in managing people and a strong interest in the arts and community development to manage our volunteer programme and to co-ordinate their activities. 
The Project Manager/Volunteer Co-ordinator will be expected:

  • To lead and take responsibility for the development and management of the company’s volunteer programme.
  • To build and deliver an annual programme of work for the company involving volunteers.
  • To lead and take responsibility for other projects as necessary

The role will be based at the company offices near Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The remuneration for this position is £10 per hour. The working hours are to be agreed, but are likely to be between 24 and 30 hours per week.

You can find the Job Description and Person Specification here.

For an Application Form, please contact Nic Wray nic@swamptrust.org.uk or call 01709 828477.

Swamp Circus Trust Limited is fully committed to Equal Opportunities.

Closing date for applications: 4 June 2010

Interviews will be held week commencing: 14 June 2010

Trustee/Directors

Swamp Circus Trust Limited is currently looking for dedicated professionals to join our board of trustees. We are looking for committed dedicated professionals with a passion for the arts and / or community development. Ideally trustees should have a background in at least one of the following management: marketing, finance, business administration, community sector, regeneration or the arts. As a board member you will have the opportunity to play an active role in the development of a dynamic arts company that has already had a threefold increase in turnover and staff levels over the last three years. Board membership can be an excellent way of gaining valuable high level work experience or an opportunity to give something back. As we move into 2009 Swamp Circus Trust is in a strong position to grow its Community sector and continue to raise the charity's reputation for it's commitment to arts based community cohesion and regeneration. The company is looking for someone with the passion, enthusiasm and creative nature to be key players in making this happen. This is a fantastically rewarding opportunity to become part of England's longest serving contemporary circus company.

Download a pdf of the Trustee/Director information pack here

For futher information please email us at info@swamptrust.org.uk


For Volunteer Opportunities please click here

 

 
Swamp circus plate spinner illustration. Part of a series of circus characters demonstrating some of the circus skills that we teach.