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OUR TRUSTEES
Paul Ferry
Executive Chairman of gbpartnerships Interim Board Chair
Duncan Craig
Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Survivors Manchester
Prof. Sandeep Ranote
Executive Medical Director, Mental Health & Integrated Care – WWL NHS FT Executive Medical Lead Mental Health – Greater Manchester Health & Social Care Partnership Visiting Professor in Mental Health – University of Salford & University of Chester
Alka Ruia
Ruia Group
Joe Strickland
Artistic Director at Chronic Insanity, Executive Director at Strickland Productions, Digital Producer at DaDaFest
John McLuckie
Director of Finance, Southport & Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust
OUR OPPORTUNITIES
THEATRE TECHNICIANS
SICK! Festival are looking for theatre technicians to support for sound and lighting with events in Manchester across May. There is a range of work available, and is paid at £120 per day. If you have any questions, please contact tom@tomrobbinsproduction.com
Please apply by sending your CV to tom@tomrobbinsproduction.com by 28th April
HEAD OF OPERATIONS
SICK! Productions is looking for a dynamic and proactive individual who will work with us to build on our successes and support our expanding global and local activity. With a secure foundation in place, and the presentation of our Festival in May 2022, this is an exciting time to join our ambitious and creative organisation.
We’re looking for a dynamic and inspirational individual to join us, to work closely with our fantastic team to help us achieve our potential and grow our impact and reach. We’re looking for someone who brings experience of financial management, business planning, HR and general office management, who is also passionate about, and interested in, the areas in which SICK! operates – arts, health, diversity, community development and international work.
Find out more and how to apply: HEAD OF OPERATIONS
EJACULATION FALLS PARTICIPANTS (PAID)
We are looking for 6 people to participate in the creation and presentation of Ejaculation Falls, exploring their experiences or inexperiences of sex and pleasure.
For two weeks in May, performance-maker and director Essi Rossi will work with the group to shape a new performance that will be co-presented by SICK! Festival and the Sexuality Summer School (University of Manchester) in the week commencing 23rd May.
We are seeking 6 people of all ages, 18 to anything, with a wide range of gender identities, with different sexual identities and experiences, from different social, cultural and economic backgrounds
Find out more and how to get involved: EJACULATION FALLS
MOSTON, HARPURHEY & CHARLESTOWN AMBASSADORS (PAID)
Do you care about Moston, Harpurhey or Charlestown? We are looking for 8-10 community ambassadors to help us connect with the neighbourhood
Term: One year fixed term. Monthly group meetings for 12 months
We will offer a £75 contribution for your time each month
You will attend monthly meetings to discuss issues that are important in the area, help us come up with new ideas and look at how we communicate with the wider community.
Find out more about the process and how to apply: GET YOUR VOICE HEARD! BECOME AN AMBASSADOR
MENOPAUSE BUS CHOIR PARTICIPANTS (PAID)
Have you been personally affected by the Menopause? Do you think it’s something we don’t talk about enough? Would you like to join voices with others who have similar experiences?
You will need to be available to attend 6 rehearsal sessions from late March-April. The work will be performed over the weekend of 7 & 8th May at sites across Manchester.
Composers Tosin Akindele and Sibylle Aeberli will gather experiences and lead rehearsals of the new songs, creating a community choir like no other.
Find out more about the process and how to apply: MENOPAUSE BUS CALL OUT