FREELANCE OPPORTUNITY
Freelance Coordinator for the Dumfries and Galloway Cultural Partnership
DG Unlimited, on behalf of the partners of the Dumfries and Galloway Cultural Partnership is proud to announce an exciting cultural sector opportunity.
Applications are now invited from individuals with the right skills and experience to serve as a freelance Coordinator for the Dumfries and Galloway Cultural Partnership.
The freelance Coordinator will play a crucial role in assisting the Dumfries and Galloway Cultural Partnership to organise and deliver its activities and work.
Contract Commission is: 3 days per week, paid each calendar month. The contract is initially from the commencement of the commission until 31st March 2026. Fees are £150 per day (8-hour day).
The key elements of the role are:
- To assist the DGCP to organise and deliver their activities and work.
- To organise and attend the DGCP meetings.
- To engage with the cultural sector, sharing the work of the DGCP and encourage discussion and collaboration and contributions to the delivery of the Dumfries and Galloway Cultural Strategy.
- To assist partners and any commissioned parties to coordinate events and workshops, on behalf of the DGCP.
- To assist with and ensure effective communication of DGCP activities for the cultural sector using its approved communication channels.
Background
The DGCP is a region-wide collaboration working to bring together people, organisations, and ideas from across the arts and heritage: the cultural sector. The Partnership is a connector and amplifier, helping people, projects, and communities work better together across the cultural landscape.
The DGCP exists to help the cultural sector achieve the ambitions of the Dumfries and Galloway Cultural Strategy (2022 to 2030), by creating more joined-up working, stronger partnerships, and fairer opportunities across the region.
Hosting
DG Unlimited is hosting the Dumfries and Galloway Cultural Partnership posts in support of, and as part of its work as a founding partner of the DGCP. All activities and projects undertaken will be as agreed by the DGCP.
DG Unlimited Creative Director and the SOSE Strategy Manager, Creative and Cultural Capital, respectively, will be the lead contacts for HR and Workflow on behalf of the DGCP.
For more information and to request an application pack, please email comms.dgu@gmail.com
To apply, please send your CV, and a cover letter telling us why you are interested in this role and why you are the best candidate. Please send your application by email to comms.dgu@gmail.com
- Closing date for applications is 23rd October 2025.
- Interviews will be held on 28th October 2025.
DG Unlimited operates an Equality Opportunities policy for the recruitment of all commissioned freelancers, volunteers, and team members including hosted commissions.
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