The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is a space for everyone, and we welcome applications from people with all sorts of backgrounds and experience.
RWCMD attracts the best creative talent from across the globe. As Wales’ national conservatoire, we fire imagination and drive innovation, offering training to almost 1000 actors, musicians, designers, technicians and arts managers from more than 30 countries. Our students’ extraordinary talent and potential is fused with exceptional teaching and unrivalled industry links, to bring dreams to life. Creative ambition and collaboration are central to our excellence.
Our students are immersed in a live industry environment from the moment they arrive. With some of Wales’ most prestigious venues, RWCMD operates a dynamic arts centre, and our performance programme of world class professionals is integral to students’ training.
We nourish our future professionals, so they push new boundaries and make their mark in the creative industries, aspiring to brilliant careers. The future starts here.
We are committed to creating a workforce that is representative of society. Currently, people from ethnically diverse communities, those who self-identify as disabled and neurodiverse and transgender individuals are under-represented, so we are keen to hear from candidates from these under-represented groups.
This exciting new role aims to connect, inspire and innovate to share the RWCMD story across a range of communities.
The Communities Engagement Partner drives a proactive engagement strategy defining a structured approach to raising the profile of the College. You will support key areas of External Affairs: recruitment, corporate profile, strategic engagement, alumni and events. You will also work closely with other departments, to deliver the College’s vision and strategy through interactive opportunities.
Based in Cardiff, the Communities Engagement Partner reports to the Principal. The role encompasses delivering a wide range of engagement activity, working across every aspect of the College’s interface with potential students, community groups, schools, colleges, audience members, partner organisations, decision makers and the wider public.
If you are a successful external candidate for this position, you will be employed by Professional and Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of South Wales, which provides services to the University and Colleges. If you are an internal candidate, you will continue to be employed by the University of South Wales Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
For an informal conversation about this post please contact kate.stokes.davies@rwcmd.ac.uk