Artist Community Producer – Join Our Team

Chisenhale Dance Space (CDS) is looking for an Artist Community Producer to support and connect our 300-strong Artist Community. This part-time role is central to enabling artist-led programmes, facilitating gatherings, and ensuring artists have a meaningful voice in CDS decision-making.

Why Work With Us?

  • Support marginalised dance and performance artists
  • Facilitate and manage artist-led initiatives and events
  • Work in a flexible, collaborative, and creative small team
  • Contribute to anti-racist, anti-ableist, and inclusive organisational practices

Role Details

  • Contract: 0.8 FTE (4 days / 32 hours per week), 1-year fixed-term
  • Salary: £24,000 per annum (£30,000 FTE)
  • Start: Early May 2026 (negotiable)
  • Location: Chisenhale Dance Space, Bow, London E3 5QZ (flexible working available)
  • Line Manager: Associate Director

Full information, a job description and person specification can be found in the job pack below.

Applications

Send your CV and a 2-page cover letter or 5-minute video to Reece McMahon at reece@chisenhaledancespace.co.uk by 2 April 2026. Please also complete our equality and diversity monitoring form. You can download the full job pack here.

Key Dates

  • Applications Open: 6 March 2026
  • Deadline: 2 April 2026
  • Interviews: 10 April 2026
  • Start: Early May 2026

For informal questions, contact Reece at reece@chisenhaledancespace.co.uk.

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EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITIES

If you are interested in working in Dance and the Performing Arts we recommend checking these websites for vacancies and opportunities:

Resources for Freelancers and Self-Employed Performers:

Trinity Laban has a useful Funding and Support page here

Resources for Young People:

National Youth Arts Trust

Festivals often recruit for temporary roles and offer opportunities for artists:

Dance International Glasgow (DIG)

DanceLive (Aberdeen)

Dance Umbrella (London)

International Dance Festival (Birmingham)

Let’s Dance International Frontiers (Leicester)

Move It (London)

Nottdance (Nottingham)

Resolution (London)

Directory of festivals worldwide