Short Cut: Opportunity Listings in January 2019

Louis Henderson & Filipa César, Sunstone, 2018. Courtesy of the artists and LUX.

Each month LUX Scotland shares opportunities for artists, filmmakers, curators, and other arts professionals working in the moving image sector. If you have an opportunity to share please email scotland [at] lux.org.uk.

Job Opportunity: Festival ManagerGlasgow International FestivalDeadline: 6 January

Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art (more commonly known as GI) is a biennial city-wide, multi-venue Festival that takes place over 18 days in April/May in every even year. The Festival Manager is responsible for the operations of the organisation, ensuring that the festival programme is delivered to the artistic vision of its Director, on time and to budget with sound administrative procedures in place. The successful candidate will play a key role in fundraising and stakeholder relations, also working with the Director to increase income across trusts and foundations as well as commercial and donor support. The role will also play a leading role in developing opportunities for freelance artists through the festival and for developing the learning programme.

Job Opportunity: Festival CoordinatorGlasgow International FestivalDeadline: 6 January

Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art (more commonly known as GI) is a biennial city-wide, multi-venue Festival that takes place over 18 days in April/May in every even year. The Festival Coordinator works closely with both the Festival Manager and Director to ensure that the operations and administration of the festival runs smoothly. This pivotal role is critical to managing the open programme of the festival. It is important that they will have a working knowledge of contemporary art and the arts sector. Nearer to the festival time, the Festival Coordinator will arrange the festival hub, and work closely with the Festival Manager to ensure that key tasks are done on a day-to-day basis.

Job Opportunity: LUX Programme Assistant (Maternity Cover)LUX Moving Image, LondonDeadline: 7 January

LUX is seeking a creative and highly organised Programme Assistant to join its small friendly team as maternity cover until March 2020. The role is central to the development and delivery of LUX’s ambitious programme, including its monthly exhibition series BL CK B X, as well as screenings, performances, workshops and courses.

Call for Applications: Goethe @ LUX Residency 2019Deadline: 11 January

Call for Submissions: Intermedia GalleryCCA, GlasgowDeadline: 28 January

Call for Submission: Summer ResidencyHospitalfield, ArbroathDeadline: 4 February

Call for Submission: Autumn ResidencyHospitalfield, ArbroathDeadline: 4 February

Applications Open for Summer School Programmer 2019Hospitalfield, ArbroathDeadline: 4 February

Call for Entries: Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival 2019Deadline: 5 April

Submissions Open for Aesthetica Short Film FestivalASFF, YorkDeadline: 31 May