Executive Officer

mjazz, the leading regional development agency for jazz in the Midlands, seeks a dynamic leader to help take the organisation through its next stage of development, embedding the strong foundations of past work and expanding on successful high quality jazz delivery in partnership with the five core jazz organisations that form mjazz.  The successful candidate will have worked in the arts or charitable sector in a management or leadership role and be able to facilitate and develop a partnership, with experience of reporting to key funders. They should be committed to sharing jazz experiences far and wide.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience of working in a management or development capacity in the arts or charitable sector, to lead mjazz through the next chapter of its development. The new post-holder will be responsible for the strategic and operational development, the day-to-day running, business development and growth of mjazz, on behalf of the Board of Directors.

Responsible to: Chair

Responsible for: Assistant Administrator and any freelance staff / volunteers

Contract: 1.5 days per week, Freelance

Salary: £200 per day,  x 78 days per year.

Location: Location is flexible as the role covers the whole of the East Midlands and the role is not office based.  Board meeting are normally held in Nottingham or Derby.

To request an application pack, please email mjazz Administrative Assistant Karen Troughton: karenjtroughton@hotmail.co.uk with “Executive Officer Application Pack” in the subject title.