There are many ways you can get involved with Bath Festivals, both during Festival periods, and throughout the year in our busy office.
Assistant Concert Managers
Bath Festivals offers the opportunity to gain invaluable practical experience working for the renowned Bath International Music Festival. We will be recruiting volunteer Assistant Concert Managers to work with world class artists during the 2012 Festival.
Download more details here
Download the Role Description and Person Specification here
Applicants should send a covering letter and CV to:
Laura Keating, Bath Festivals Ltd, Third Floor, Abbey Chambers, Kingston Buildings, Bath BA1 1NT. Tel: 01225 462231 Email: info@bathfestivals.org.uk
Closing date: Thursday 15 March 2012. Interviews on Monday 26 March 2012.
Stewarding
Bath Festivals has a large team of volunteer stewards who enable smooth customer management at our events. The volunteer database for Bath Literature Festival and Bath International Music Festival is currently full. To go on the waiting list for volunteers for future Festivals please contact Alison Sully on alison.sully@bathfestivals.org.uk.
We are however looking to recruit volunteer stewards for the Bath Festival of Children's Literature. This fun Festival celebrates children's books with exciting interactive events for kids of all ages from babies to teens, and takes place annually in September/October. If you would like to join the team for the 2012 Festival please complete the downloadable application form and send to: Alison Sully, Sales & Administration Manager, Bath Festivals Ltd, 3rd Floor, Abbey Chambers, Kingston Buildings, Bath BA1 1NT or email to alison.sully@bathfestivals.org.uk
Click here to download a copy of the Application Form.
Click here to download a copy of the Role of Bath Festivals Steward document.
Internships
Bath Festivals is offering a 3 month unpaid internship to provide broad practical experience for the intern in arts administration and Festival production within a professional environment.
For further information please download the application pack.
To apply please complete the application form and return to education@bathfestivals.org.uk
Deadline for applications: Friday 2 March at 5pm
Interviews to be held on Wednesday 14 March
Bath Festivals Information Pack - Intern March 2012
Bath Festivals Application Form - Intern March 2012
Work Experience Placements
Bath Festivals offers up to four work experience placements each year and is committed to providing meaningful and fulfilling work experience placements for GCSE and A-Level students.
The placements offer a range of opportunities to gain experience of festival administration, learning programmes, marketing and fundraising.
Dates
We can take one placement per term during the dates below. Each placement can be for up to two weeks.
Placement 1: 31 October to 16 December 2011
Deadline for applications: 31 August 2011
Placement 2: 3 January to 10 February 2012
Deadline for applications: 30 November 2011
Placement 3: 16 April – 1 June 2012
Deadline for applications: 28 February 2012
Placement 4: 11 June – 19 July 2012
Deadline for applications: 30 March 2012
How to apply:
Please download an application form and return to Louise Betts, education@bathfestivals.org.uk
Please note:
Placements are not available for the duration of our festivals – details of stewarding opportunities can be found above.
Priority will be given to BANES candidates.