| Salary | Hours | Contract | Location |
| £35,226 | Full time | Permanent | Ashford |
Job summary
We are looking for a strategic and motivated individual to join our team as an Area Manager at Kent Music. This is an exciting time as we expand to support the new geographic area of Kent & Medway. In this role, you will lead the development and delivery of music education in your designated area of Kent. This includes analysis and scoping of musical activity both in and out of school to support the development and management of instrumental and vocal tuition, term-time out-of-school activities, and school partnerships.
You will play a key role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, accessible music education that aligns with Kent Music’s values of creativity, inclusion, and achievement.
What you’ll do
- Develop and implement a plan for music education in Medway.
- Manage instrumental and vocal tuition registration, working with area administrators to ensure seamless delivery.
- Oversee music centre activities, performances, projects, and programs, ensuring alignment with Kent Music’s safeguarding and inclusion policies.
- Build and manage partnerships with schools, music practitioners, and other stakeholders to enhance music opportunities.
- Manage budgets, collect data, and provide reports on all activities.
- Line manage an area administrator and music centre staff, ensuring high-quality customer service and administration.
What we’re looking for
- Strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
- Proven experience in music education, particularly in building instrumental and vocal tuition programs.
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
- Experience in working with schools and managing budgets.
- Commitment to inclusion, diversity, and youth engagement.
How to apply
Please return your completed application form and equality & diversity form to recruitment@kent-music.com by no later than 9am on Friday 3rd January 2025.
Please Note: CVs will not be accepted. If you have any questions, please get in touch with the team at recruitment@kent-music.com