Redeye is seeking a part-time freelance events co-ordinator. There is a fee of £4,800 to work on approx 15 events over a six month period, with the expectation to extend that time. The deadline for applying is 15 March 2013.

Redeye’s events programme has a strong reputation for being innovative, imaginative, cutting edge and authoritative. It aims to help all photographers, with a range of events that answer questions they might have at various stages of their careers, whether beginners or established.

We are seeking someone who will be involved with all aspects of delivering our events programme, helping with planning and evaluating this programme, who can work flexibly and part-time, is reliable and resourceful, and who enjoys the idea of spending time with top photographers. The roles of the person we appoint will be:

• Working with other Redeye staff to plan and develop our events programme;
• Making sure events are delivered within budget;
• Researching, finding and contacting photographers, trainers, tutors, and other speakers, and liaising with them;
• Finding, liaising and negotiating with venues;
• Writing copy for events and uploading it to websites and social media;
• Working with designers to produce occasional promotional material;
• Cultivating a small team of volunteers to help at events;
• Making sure every aspect of an event is being dealt with;
• Reporting on events, and overseeing feedback and evaluation.

The appointment will initially last for 6 months, with an expectation to renew the contract. The fee is £4,800 for the 6 months, covering approx 15 events.

Precise hours are not specified but from past experience each event needs from 1 to 3 days' work.

Please download the application pack for full details. The closing date is 17:00 on Friday 15 March 2013.

Application Pack in PDF format
Application Pack in RTF format