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New Vacancy - Engagement Artist and Co-ordinator

Tuesday September 30th 2025Share page

Job Title: Engagement Artist and Co-ordinator

Rates of Pay: £28,000pa pro-rata (£22,400 actual)

Hours: 4 days per week (32 hours) 

balletLORENT is an award-winning Dance Theatre company based in Newcastle upon Tyne (John Marley Centre, Scotswood), dedicated to creating ambitious and inclusive high-quality work, which tours the UK’s most prestigious theatres. We are a female-led company with a mission to create world-class, distinctive dance that appeals to our growing number of diverse family and adult audiences.

balletLORENT is part of the Arts Council of England National Portfolio and a National Strategic Partner of Sadler’s Wells.

We are seeking an Engagement Artist and Co-ordinator to support the Education & Project Manager and creative team to deliver a varied programme of learning and participation dance theatre projects/programmes at our studios in Newcastle, across the North East and across the Company’s touring circuit. They will assist with the administration of these projects/programmes, and will have a hands-on approach and be confident managing a broad range of responsibilities. Our busy learning and participation programme includes our Youth Academy, weekly classes in our studio as well as projects and residencies in schools and community settings.

For full job description see below

How to apply - please respond by: Wednesday 5th November 2025, 12pm

Email recruitment@balletlorent.com

  • Personal Statement (no more than 2 sides of A4) outlining your skills, experience and knowledge and how you would deliver the role with attention to the outlined duties, responsibilities and personal specifications. We can also accept a video or audio recording up to 3 minutes in length. 
  • Current CV.
  • Complete an Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form, which you can find below.

 

Timeline: 

Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted by Friday 14th November 2025 

Interviews will take place in person on Monday 24th or Tuesday 25th November 2025 at John Marley Centre, Muscott Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 6TT

Please note interview will also require an admin task and a short practical teaching session, which will be observed.

Further info and to apply:

Full Job Description

Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form