We’re excited to announce that we are recruiting a freelance Creative Producer and 12 Community Engagement Artists.

They will work with Multistory to develop a digital, community engaged arts programme as part of the Wednesbury High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ), funded by Sandwell Council and Historic England, to take place between January 2021 and March 2021. To do this, we will co-produce a creative programme that explores Wednesbury’s past, present and future with local partners, groups and artists.

FREELANCE CREATIVE PRODUCER

Multistory is looking for a Creative Producer to manage and oversee the digital community engagement programme which is made up of 9 digital projects. The role involves working closely with 12 artists and a range of community groups. Programme delivery and outcomes will take place online due to Covid-19 restrictions, so we are particularly seeking someone who is interested in exploring new methods of community engagement using social and digital platforms.

Role duration: 3 months; start date 18 January, 2021

Fee: £200.00 per day for an average of 3 days per week.

The deadline for applications is Friday 11 December 2020, at 10 am.

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12 X COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ARTIST ROLES

We are looking for 12 artists with a background in community engagement / socially engaged practice to work with a range of local groups to co-create 9 digital art projects that explore the historic past and future of Wednesbury High Street.  The programme is designed to harness and develop local people’s talents and creativity through a series of workshops, the outcomes of which will be curated into an online, interactive map of the Wednesbury HSHAZ conservation area.

Role duration: 3 months; start date: 18 January, 2021

Fee: £175.00 per day (for the number of days specified for each project)

The deadline for applications is Friday 11 December 2020, at 10 am.

Please note: the roles are open to all West Midlands artists but we will prioritise those who live in Sandwell and the Black Country.

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