Job Description:

Your responsibilities will include:

- Answering telephone enquiries

- Creating Databases

- Assisting the Arts Development Officer with funding applications

- Assisting with Marketing and PR work

- Stock control and ordering of art materials

- Organising and preparing pblicity materials for exhibitions and workshops

- Filing and photocopying

Salary:

£95 per week

Hours of Work:

31 hours per week over 12 months

Mon, Wed, Thurs & Fri  9:30am - 5:30pm

Tues  10:30am - 1:30pm

Job Prospects:

• Possibility of permanent employment after 12 month Apprenticeship
• Opportunity to access the following:

- Level 4 qualifications in 'Understanding Visual Arts'

- Join Young Newham Artist Project

- Level 3 awards in 'Visual Thinking'

- Freelance work and employment in the Creative Industry

- Level 2/3 awards in painting, ceramics, textiles, fashion

- Photography courses

Job Specification:

Skills Required:

- Excellent organisational skills

- Computer literate with experience of microsoft packages

- Good standard of written and spoken English

- An interest in the Visual Arts and Arts Education

- Flexible in approach to working

- Happy to assist in the range of tasks ecessary to Rosetta's aims

Qualifications Required:

• Literate and numerate

• A visual art related qualification would be useful, but is not essential. More

  importantly you should have a keen interest in the visual arts

Personal Qualities:

• Friendly

• Proactive

• Work well within a team or on own

• Good organizational skills

• Cheerful can-do attitude to problem solving

Due to the nature of business you will be required from time to time to work outside Rosetta Art Centre, which may include assisting in Art Workshops, and traveling on local transport.

Your position will be varied, however, there may be times when your work will involve long periods of time on a computer, answering calls, filing and photocopying.

Method of Application:

1. Email your CV and Covering Letter to Poshora Roettig at

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2. Please print the name of the employer AND the job title of the vacancy you are applying for in the

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When writing your covering letter think about what key personal qualities you have that makes you a suitable candidate and why you are interested in an Apprenticeship at Rosetta Art Centre.

PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT ROSETTA ART CENTRE

For further information about this vacancy please call:

- Poshora Roettig on 020 3328 7795

EXTENDED DEADLINE:  29th January 2012

First Interview: Commencing from 30th January 2012

Employer Inteview: Week commencing 6th February 2012

Possible Start Date: Mid-February 2012

Employer Information:

Rosetta Art Centre is a visual art centre based in Stratford, East London who's mission is to support and develop individuals in creative and artistic fields. From the outset Rosetta Art Centre focused on the visual arts education of local adults and whilst this remains a core activity today, the Centre delivers a far wider range of programs, activities and services to the community, including:

- Accredited level 2 & 3 courses for 16+ year olds

- Non-accredited courses for 16+ year olds

- Specific courses for Adults with Learning Difficulties or Disabilities

- Specific tailor-made workshops

- After school provision


- Easter break and summer school holiday provision

- Gifted & Talented Visual Art School for 8-11 year olds

- Young Newham Artists project for 16-19 year olds

- Residential courses

- Local, national and international public exhibitions

- Partnership work