Producer

— Nuts and bolts —
– Time commitment: 1 day per week – scope to move up to 1.5 days per week in line with workload and capacity
– Working Days: Wednesdays &/or Fridays
– Fee: £200 per day
– Location: Remote – some in-person support when touring or delivering engagement
– Terms: Contract Funding for Role: Confirmed until Oct 2028 via Access to Work
– Start Date: Weds 2nd Sep 2026
– Applications close: Weds 5th Aug, 9am

— Job description —
You’ll collaborate as part of a small team to produce Eli’s creative projects. Upcoming projects will include fundraising for an Edinburgh Fringe Festival run, producing a rural tour and applying for commissions for new work. Main role responsibilities include:

– Coordinating and supporting Eli’s access
– Application writing (residencies, grants and commissions)
– Fundraising (including ACE and private funding)
– Overseeing communications between partners and team
– Tour booking and scheduling
– Budget and cashflow management
– Partnership building and networking
– Contracting
– Evaluation writing

—- Who Eli is looking for —-
– Eli is looking for someone who…
– Has a care-centred, inclusive producing practice, with a commitment to accessibility
– Has worked with LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent people before
– Has experience producing multi-faceted dance &/or live art projects and tours – from fundraising stage through to evaluation
– Has experience producing community-facing performances and engagement activities
– Is curious, imaginative, detail-oriented and proactive
– Is experienced at budget and cashflow management
– Has a proven track record of successful arts funding applications (ACE and other grants & commissions)