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Guernsey Literary Festival

Vacancy for Guernsey International Poetry Competition Administrator Employment Basis: Self Employed Background Information The Guernsey International Poetry Competition is an international poetry competition organised by the Guernsey Literary Festival. There are 3 different categories, all offering their own prizes. The Role Handling the administration work for the Guernsey International Poetry Competition including but not necessarily limited to: • Arranging all advert placements in relevant poetrymagazines. • Arranging print and production of the poetry competitionleaflet. • Arranging print and production of the poetry pop-ups,adverts for the buses and relevant displays. • Collating the submitted poems for the relevant judges. • Dealing with relevant queries from competition entrants. • Liaising with the senior festival administrator as required. • Assistance during the festival period with administrativeduties related to the competition. This job description is not intended to be exhaustive, and the nature of our work requires everyone to be flexible. You may be required to take on such reasonable additional and other responsibilities and tasks as we need from time to time. Person Specification: • Excellent organisational skills • Excellent communication (written and verbal) andinterpersonal skills • Attention to detail • Excellent IT skills (Microsoft Office and Google) • Ability to prioritise, work under pressure and meet strictdeadlines Disposition: • Professional and articulate • Confident • Flexible • Persuasive • Enthusiastic about the work of the Guernsey Literary Festival • Ability to work collaboratively Hours: • A maximum of 120-man hours over a festival period,predominantly the 6 months from August to Jan. How to apply: For more information on the role and to apply please contact Mandi Rutter, Senior Festival Administrator, in the first instance: Mandi.litfest@cwgsy.net or 07781-143545. The deadline for applications is 2 June 2023.