Exhibitions & Events Officer
Job title: Exhibitions & Events Officer
Responsible to: Artistic Director
Working in conjunction with: Operations Manager, Technicians & volunteers
Working hours: Varied/flexible – total 200 hours
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Applications in by: Friday 16th May
Interviews: w/c 26th May (dates and times tbc.)
Start date: w/c 9th June
About this post
We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic person with experience of organising and running exhibitions and events. This is a freelance role specifically aimed at promoting and organising 3 events in 2025:
Hot Bed Press Summer Print Fair Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd August
Hot Bed Press stand at Manchester Art Fair 21st – 23rd November
Hot Bed Press Christmas Open Studios and Under-The-Bed Sale Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th December
The Exhibitions & Events Officer will be responsible for calling out for submissions, booking up stands and managing selection processes with the Artistic Director as well as planning and managing the events themselves. You will be managing a small budget generated by the events themselves, with income from submissions and print sales.
The suitable candidate must have a good knowledge of printmaking and have experience of hanging exhibitions. They should be organised and above all enjoy putting on exhibitions and events.
This freelance position is flexible working hours in the build up to events for the call-out, submissions, planning and organsation as well as working with the Artistic Director and Hot Bed Press team for promotion of each event, with set hours during each exhibition/event to manage and oversee each event.
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