[spectre] Fwd: job posting: MANW COORDINATOR POST

[Taylor Nuttall]

MANW (Media Arts North West)
Coordinator
Fee: £16,000

MANW (Media Arts North West) is a newly constituted group of 
organisations
active in the curation and practice of media arts regionally, 
nationally and
internationally, who are committed to developing the field¹s profile in 
the
region through advocacy, marketing, education, networking and new 
activity.

MANW wishes to appoint an experienced freelance arts worker to deliver
MANW¹s objectives over a two year period. MANW memberships includes
representatives from venues, academic institutions, charities, and small
businesses, each with existing demands on their time and resources. To 
this
end, there is a need for a dynamic, independent, coordinator who will 
not
only facilitate the group administratively but will provide input and 
fresh
thinking on how to address its stated objectives.

It is anticipated that the successful applicant will have considerable
knowledge of media arts practice and practitioners across the North West
region, and be based themselves within the North West. They will be an
experienced researcher with critical writing skills and have 
demonstrated
strong leadership in developing and implementing new strategies. It is
expected that the successful applicant will instigate a programme of 
further
initiatives such as artist¹ projects, commissions or events. These may 
be in
collaboration with MANW or other organisations and may require further
fundraising and support.

Interested individuals please contact Helen Wewiora for details of the 
brief
and application process.

Closing date for the submission of applications: 5pm Monday 5 July 2004

This position is funded by Arts Council England, North West and is an 
Equal
Opportunities post.


Telephone: 0151 707 4438
Email: wewiora at fact.co.uk