Job Overview
The Towers and Tales Festival Curator role is a pivotal position that oversees the artistic programme, stakeholder relationships, and marketing strategy for the festival.
Key Responsibilities
* Curate a high-quality programme of 8 core artists, showcasing exceptional talent in children's literature events.
* Develop and implement a comprehensive programming strategy for the festival hub, ensuring engaging experiences for attendees.
* Create and manage Irish language programming and schools strand initiatives, promoting cultural diversity and educational enrichment.
* Write compelling copy for the festival programme and website, effectively communicating the event's vision and values.
As the key contact, you will manage stakeholder relationships, support the book gifting programme, act as a media spokesperson, and oversee website content, providing excellent communication and project management skills.
To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate local knowledge, a track record of leading programmes, experience in stakeholder management, and proficiency in fundraising application management.