The Cultural Association Finland’s Eucrea is looking for a project coordinator for the project Making space for artistry

The position is temporary. The work will start during February or on March 1st 2023 at the latest, depending on agreement. The work ends on 14th February 2024. The position is filled part-time (50%). The work is mostly remote, it may include evening and weekend work. The position is subject to a one-month trial period.

The Making space for artistry -project is funded by the Kone Foundation and carried out by Culture for All in the years 2022-2024. The aim is to strengthen the professional opportunities and equity of disabled artists and artists who are Sign Language users in the field of art. The Cultural Association Finland’s Eucrea is the main partner in the project.

The work includes organizing artist meetings and workshops. The aim of the meetings and workshops is to create space for peer support and growing in the artist’s profession. In addition, the project coordinator’s work includes project development, communication, and tasks related to Eucrea’s funding applications and event production. We offer the person selected for the position an exciting and challenging job with the opportunity to create and develop new ideas.

The position requires appropriate education and/or work experience, good knowledge of art and culture, understanding of the artist’s profession, knowledge of the disability field and good networks. Personal experience of disability is considered an advantage. The position requires good cooperation and interaction skills, the ability to take initiative and work systematically and independently, and experience in communication. The work is done using the employees own computer and phone. The applicant is required to have good Finnish language skills. Knowledge of other languages is considered an advantage.

We are a discrimination-free workplace and strive to offer equal opportunities to everyone. We encourage applicants of different genders and from all minorities, regardless of the applicant’s ethnicity, possible disability, religion or age. For the position in question, applicants with disabilities are especially welcome.

The salary for the position is 1334 euros/month. Free-form applications and CVs are sent to eucreary@gmail.com by 16.00 on 31st January 31, 2023. The interviews will be held on 6th and 8th February from 17.30 at the office of Culture for All at The Cable Factory in Helsinki. Please write in the application which interview time is best for you. The selection will be announced by 10th February.

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For more information, please contact project coordinator Johanna Mattila by phone on Thursday 26th January at 10-13 (phone 044 0469 548) or by email johanna@lalunes.com. For more information you can also contact project manager Maija Karhunen by phone on Monday 23rd January from at 9-11 (phone 040 166 2827) or by email maija.karhunen@cultureforall.fi.

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The Cultural Association Finland’s Eucrea is a network that promotes the creativity of people with disabilities. Read more at www.eucrea.fi.

Culture for All works nationwide in the field of art and culture. Its mission is to provide information and support to art and cultural actors, workers and artists in matters of equity, inclusion, accessibility and diversity. Read more at www.kulttuuriakaikille.fi.

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The Cultural Association Finland’s Eucrea is looking for a project coordinator for the project Making space for artistry

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