Programme Manager

Salary: £24,877 actual per annum (£31,096 FTE). Hours: 30 hours per week (0.8 FTE). Contract: Fixed-term until July 2027 (extension subject to funding). Location: Hybrid (Home working plus our Moseley, Birmingham office). Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend work required (TOIL provided). We are looking for an organised, proactive and detail-focused Programme Manager to coordinate and support the delivery of our music groups, workshops and events. You will work closely with the Artistic Director and Music Director to ensure everything runs smoothly and that our programme meets its agreed outcomes and outputs. The Programme Manager will have a high level of autonomy, and will play a key leadership role within the team, with responsibility for our Freelance Session Assistants, Volunteers and contributing to managing the Marketing and Communications Officer. This role suits someone who enjoys working as part of a team, thrives when managing multiple projects, and cares deeply about making a positive difference through community arts. As a core member of the team, you will ensure the seamless operational delivery of our musical programmes while maintaining a safe, inclusive, and efficient environment for all. About Misfits Music Institute Misfits Music Institute is a Birmingham-based charity (known officially as Misfits Music Foundation, Charity Number 1191378) that brings people together through creative, welcoming and accessible music-making. We run community ensembles, workshops and public performances that support wellbeing, social connection and joy through music. Our work is rooted in inclusion, creativity and the belief that everyone should have the chance to make music together. Find out more at misfitsmusic.org.uk.