Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK
We work creatively with people to give ideas legs
At Culturapedia, we are passionate about putting Lancashire on the cultural map. We work creatively with communities, artists, and partners to curate engaging cultural experiences both online and in-person. From rural Lancashire to vibrant market halls, we engage people through workshops, performances, and festivals.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be the go-to company for engaging audiences in fabulous cultural offerings, wherever they are – online, outdoors, or right on their doorstep. Our mission is to bring cultural equality to Lancashire by ensuring everyone has access to high-quality cultural experiences.
What We’re Offering
Through the Creative Alliance Paid Internship Programme, Culturapedia is offering a fantastic paid internship for young people interested in working within the arts and cultural sector. As part of our team, you will support us across a variety of exciting projects, including:
- Spot On Rural and Library Touring across Lancashire
- Year-round family-friendly workshops and performances in Blackburn and Darwen market halls and across Blackburn town centre
- Rekindle arts engagement programme in Blackburn with Darwen’s libraries
- Burnley Words Festival
- Burnley Mechanics Presents – reengaging Burnley’s community with the Burnley Mechanics
This is a one-year, part-time position, working 22.5 hours per week, at £12.60 per hour.
Who Can Apply
We’re looking for young people who are either former students of a Blackburn with Darwen-based education institution or residents in or close to the Blackburn with Darwen Unitary Authority. There are no age restrictions, and no formal education requirements. If you’re passionate about the arts and want to support community engagement, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
What You’ll Gain
In this internship, you’ll have the opportunity to:
- Work with a dynamic team of arts professionals
- Support a wide variety of arts and cultural programmes
- Gain hands-on experience in event management, arts programming, and community outreach
- Make a meaningful impact on local communities
How to Apply
If you are ready to take your first step in a career in the arts, we would love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please visit the link below for full details:
Link for full details:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LMYdPlQ3NC_Jex0jcFWsOyVGVAnXqSaqfRc9SxPtB-o/edit?usp=sharing
If you have any questions or would like to have a chat about the role before applying, feel free to reach out. We’re more than happy to have pre-application conversations with potential applicants – whether that’s over the phone or a cup of coffee.
Contact Us
- Email: hello@culturapedia.co
- Phone: (+44)01254 674777
- Website: Culturapedia
Follow Us on Social Media
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/culturapedia.co/
- X: https://twitter.com/culturapedia
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