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Min 2 days per week, until March 2026
Create South East is looking to appoint a provider with experience and expertise in cultural programme leadership and supporting creative businesses. You will provide strategic lead services for the programme until the end of its funding, currently March 2026.
This successful business support programme for the Creative Industries is in its 4th year and operates across Greater Essex, Kent and Medway, West and East Sussex and Brighton and Hove. The programme objectives are:
The Create South East programme is managed by a regional partnership that meets biannually as a Partnership Board. Delivery of the programme and recruitment of cohorts is managed by an internal team.
The Strategic Lead will be accountable for partner relations including local capacity building and investor engagement.
LOCATION: Candidates should be based in the South East and/or have a good working knowledge of creative industries in the South East. You must also have a willingness to travel across the region.
CONTRACT: Freelance, 2-3 days per week until March 2026. Immediate start preferred.
FEE: £dependent on experience
TO APPLY: Email your CV, cover letter including your proposed fee and/or 1-2-minute video link* to jobs@wearecreative.uk on/before 30 June 2025 midday. Selection meetings will take place by video conference.
*Video link optional. Creative UK is an inclusive recruiter and happy to make adjustments to our selection process by request
c3 days per week, mid-July to mid-October 2025
We are working with high level partners and a professional marketing agency in preparation to launch a flagship behaviour change communications campaign running from mid-October to mid-December 2025. This campaign will complement the newly expanded Discover! Creative Careers Month, which takes place throughout November.
The Project Communications Coordinator will be the lead project support person for the development and delivery of industry engagement in this vital communications campaign.
We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented comms professional with proven experience in stakeholder outreach and campaign communications within the creative industries.
You will have experience in developing communication assets, managing engagement workflows, and coordinating cross-sector cooperation. These services require skills in using Hubspot to streamline outreach and reporting, and experience in coordinating high-level meetings and steering groups.
The ideal candidate will be proactive, autonomous with a track record in driving impactful campaign engagement and measurable outcomes.
LOCATION: UK Remote (ideally Greater Manchester, Liverpool City Region and/or North East of England given required outreach)
CONTRACT: Freelance, 2-3 days per week mid-July 2025 to mid-October 2025.
DAY FEE: fixed £150 inclusive of any applicable VAT
TO APPLY: Email your CV, cover letter and/or 1-2-minute video link* to jobs@wearecreative.uk on/before Friday 4 July 2025 midday. Selection meetings will take place by video conference w/c 7 July 2025. *Video link optional. Creative UK is an inclusive recruiter and happy to make adjustments to our selection process by request
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