Careers Resources

Careers Resources

Careers in Arts Administration

Prospects Profile: Arts Administrator

Detailed information on a specific job role from the Prospects website. Information is available on the activities of the role, salary, conditions, entry requirements, training, career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, case studies, contacts and resources.

artsjobsonline.com

Vacancy listing for all types of jobs in the cultural sector.

Association of British Orchestras

The Association represents orchestras throughout the UK. The site contains a full listing of all members as well as information about courses, volunteering and job opportunities.

Incorporated Society of Musicians (ISM)

Professional body which represents and supports people working in and with music. The website contains useful information on being self-employed, appropriate fees, insurance and careers in music.

Creative and Cultural Skills

Website for anyone interested in a creative or cultural career, including advertising, music, cultural management, literature, TV and design. The site includes job profiles, case studies and articles offering advice.

ArtsJobFinder

ArtsProfessional Magazine's job listing service which advertises mainly arts administration, communication, marketing and production jobs.

Musical Chairs

This website allows you to search for current classical music job opportunities. There is also a listing of courses and competitions as well as a directory of orchestras (searchable by country).

Creative Scotland

Public body that supports the arts, screen and creative industries across all parts of Scotland. Their website has information on the Arts in Scotland, including news, events, funding opportunities and jobs.

British Festivals Association

Membership organisation for arts festivals in the UK with a comprehensive listing of upcoming festivals and contact details for many more.