Who Are We?
Stagetext are a deaf-led charity who are passionate about making the arts a more welcoming and accessible place. Our small, friendly team works across the UK – both from our office based at the Mercury Theatre Colchester – and remotely from home.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, parental or caring status, or age.
Current vacancies
Outreach Project Co-ordinator – Freelance
We’re looking for suitably qualified / experienced person for the Outreach Co-ordinator role to join Stagetext on a freelance basis for a 1-year project “Raising awareness of deaf access to arts and theatre in South East England’’.
You’ll coordinate talks by Stagetext Volunteer Ambassadors at deaf and older people’s groups, support volunteers, arranging access and collect data for evaluation.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Lived experience of being deaf, deafened, or hard of hearing
- Experience working with volunteers and managing projects
- A love of arts and culture
- Excellent communication skills
- Be comfortable travelling
- Commitment to deaf access
Working as part of the small dedicated Stagetext staff team, this flexible role (57 days over 11 months) offers a £10,000 fixed fee, starting September 2024.
A passion for arts and culture, excellent communication skills, and commitment to deaf access are essential.
Closing date of 9am 28th August
Interviews: Wednesday 4th September 2024 at the Mercury Theatre in Colchester.
ASAP start
If you have any questions, please contact Melanie Sharpe [email protected]
This project is funded by the National Lottery Community Fund
STTRs Freelancers
We use people not machines. Stagetext’s Speech-To-Text-Reporters are in high demand due to their quality and accuracy, so we’re looking for more people to work with. If this is you, come and be a part of our team of STTRs by emailing [email protected].
Volunteer positions
Become an Ambassador: To apply for this volunteer role, download the role description below. Please submit applications to [email protected]
