iShed and the Cultural Leadership Programme is offering an exciting opportunity for an emerging leader to work at a strategic level as an Associate Producer within iShed. The placement will focus on managing and producing a new national commissioning scheme around pervasive media research and development for theatre companies. The placement will also provide an opportunity to catalyse new ideas within the organisation and deliver collaborative, innovative projects utilising creative technology.

Associate Producer – iShed (part of Watershed, Bristol)
Cultural Leadership Programme Peach Placement – a grant of up to £28,000
November 2009 – November 2010 (12 months)

The ideal candidate will be an ambitious, entrepreneurial leader with a curiosity for the role that technology can play in theatre/live performance. With strong creative thinking and organisational skills, they will be highly motivated and eager to contribute to iShed’s innovative work in the Creative Technology arena.

CLP Peach Placements are an eclectic and dynamic range of leadership opportunities for emerging and mid-career leaders, encouraging ‘learning through doing’, with the expectation that the transition from shadowing to delivering will be a quick one. Each placement will be guided and supported by some of the most respected leaders and organisations in the industry.

As part of a cohort of nine placements, there is also the opportunity to network through a series of development and training sessions, enabling wider peer to peer support and learning.

See full details, how to apply and information on the other placements available at the CLP website.