Live Music Now is looking for a Project Manager based in Northern Ireland.
Post | |
Job Type | Full time, 5 days a week (37.5 hours/week). Permanent. |
Line Management | Northern Ireland Programme Director |
Salary | £30,000 |
Start Date | Mid November – early December 2026 |
Shortlist Notification | By or on 30th October |
Interviews | 2nd and 3rd November, online over Zoom |
Location | This is a home working position in Northern Ireland, with travel across Northern |
To Apply | Please upload your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the criteria by 12 noon, Monday 26 October. Please include the names and contact details of two referees who are in a |
Notification | We regret we are unable to provide feedback unless you are shortlisted. We will notify you to let you know if you have been shortlisted or not. |
| Live Music Now is committed to being an Equal Opportunities employer and as such we actively encourage applications from people who are under-represented in the cultural sector and our organisation, including those facing disabling barriers or who have experienced racism. Prospective candidates are warmly welcomed to call the recruiting Line Manager, Margaret Kelly, about this role ahead of their application, or if you would like to submit your responses in a different format. Please call 07527287792 or email [email protected] |
AI guidance | We recognise that the use of AI tools is common and can be valuable when used intentionally. If you used AI in preparing your application, please briefly describe how in your cover letter. Most importantly, ensure that your application reflects you—your skills, experience, and perspective—rather than simply restating our job description or language. |
The Northern Ireland staff team (Programme Director – 5 days/week, Project Manager – 5 days/week) works closely with colleagues in the Education and Health teams to plan and develop projects across Northern Ireland, and with central colleagues in Development and Operations. They are supported by a Strategic Director, Northern Ireland (0.5 days/week) who is also Strategic Director for Music in Education and a member of Senior Management Team.
Our work in Northern Ireland is currently supported by Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Derry City & Strabane District Council, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, The National Lottery Awards for All, The Connect Fund and a range of commissioning partners.
Terms & Conditions
This is a permanent post, with a salary of £30,000 per annum for 37.5 hours per week, paid monthly.
The appointment is subject to:
- A six-month probationary period.
- Four weeks’ notice during probation and six weeks’ notice thereafter.
Occasional evening or weekend work may be required. There is no overtime pay, but pre approved time off in lieu will be arranged.
IT equipment will be provided.
Live Music Now provides a pension scheme for eligible staff following successful completion of their probationary period, with an employer contribution of 3% of salary.
Live Music Now supports flexible working, which may be possible in discussion with your line manager.
