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DIRECTOR
THE POETRY SOCIETY
Location : Central London
Salary £ 32.000 neg. plus benefits
The Poetry Society exists to help poetry thrive in Britain today. One of the
country's key arts organisations, we have over 3,000 members, receive more
than 400,000 monthly hits to our website, publish the UK's best-selling
poetry magazine, Poetry Review, co-ordinate National Poetry Day and other
innovative campaigns, run a major education programme, competitions, the
Poetry Studio and the Poetry Café.
Do you have the skills we need to lead this high profile and dynamic
organisation? You will be an experienced, efficient and visionary arts
manager - in Britain or abroad - with a thorough knowledge of the literature
scene, a real enthusiasm for poetry and a track record of successful
fundraising; a sound administrator with the ability to communicate with the
wide range of constituencies who care about poetry, and the media skills to
front an organisation which is often in the news.
For further information and an application pack e-mail
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Website: www.poetrysociety.org.uk
Deadline for applications: 14 February
Interviews to take place at the Poetry Society in late February
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