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Advert: Scottish Brass Band Association

The Scottish Brass Band Association requires a Development Manager.

SBBA
 

Scottish Brass Band Association
Development Manager

This is a challenging role in promoting and developing opportunities for young people in Scotland to participate in brass bands.

SBBA is recognised as one of the most effective brass band development bodies in the world. We have had outstanding success in creating new youth bands and in running events efficiently.

The post requires a good understanding and knowledge of brass bands, as well as experience of working with local authorities and young people4BR

Requirements

The post requires a good understanding and knowledge of brass bands, as well as experience of working with local authorities and young people.

It will involve managing our 5 part-time regional development officers, and liaison with local bands and schools, Heads of Instrumental Tuition in Scotland (HITS), and local authorities, as well as internally with the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland, SBBA Area Associations and member bands.

This post is for an initial period of 15 months.

Applications

Written applications detailing relevant experience and a CV should be sent by 31 July to Tom.Allan@ntlworld.com

Information

For further information, please visit www.SBBA.org.uk .

Funded by a grant from Creative Scotland.
Registered Charity in Scotland No SC033163

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