This is a full time permanent position.
We are looking for someone to develop and lead our new grants programme offering funding directly to young people aged 18-25. In addition, the key responsibilities of this role will include:
- Providing support to young adults applying to the fund and those awarded
funds.
- Working within our Engagement Team to support the development of new music
industry partnerships, and the delivery of our Incubator Fund.
- Line managing the Youth Engagement Officer and ensure alignment of our
wider youth engagement programme and our 18-25 funding streams.
The successful candidate will have:
- A broad understanding of the music industries, and the barriers to entry for
young people seeking industry careers.
- An understanding of grant-making processes, either as a grant-maker or a grant
recipient.
- Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to
timeline projects, manage budgets and a demonstrable track record of
delivery.
- Experience developing people, either as a line manager or a coach or mentor.
- Experience working directly with young people.
For more information and to apply, please visit:
youthmusic.org.uk