At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage older people through creative storytelling projects at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
- Company: Publishing Scotland, a vibrant organisation promoting literary arts.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, network with professionals, and contribute to social inclusion.
- Other info: Collaborate with Writers in Residence and care home teams in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact by amplifying the voices of older generations through creativity.
- Qualifications: Experience in the literary or cultural sector and a passion for social inclusion.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Publishing Scotland is looking for two early career artists in Edinburgh to engage with older people through creative projects at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. This role involves collaborating closely with Writers in Residence and care home teams, ensuring that participants' voices are heard and valued.
Applicants should have some experience in the literary or cultural sector and a commitment to social inclusion.
We think you need these skills to ace Emerging Artist: Participatory Community Storytelling
Collaboration
Community Engagement
Creative Project Management
Experience in the Literary Sector
Experience in the Cultural Sector
Social Inclusion Commitment
Communication Skills
