Work with Jumped Up Theatre: Participation Producer

Help young people shape the cultural life of Peterborough

Jumped Up Theatre is looking for a creative, organised and people-focused Participation Producer to help develop and deliver our growing participation programme. This includes New Creatives, our programme supporting young people under 25 to explore their creativity and connect with the arts.

Working closely with our Artistic Director and Producer, you’ll plan and deliver projects, facilitate creative workshops, manage budgets and build partnerships with schools, community groups and local organisations. You’ll connect young people with our professional theatre programme and visiting artists, and make sure they have a real say in shaping the work. You don’t need to be an experienced producer already. We’re looking for someone with practical experience of working creatively with young people, good organisational skills and a desire to grow. Training and support are provided, including in funding applications and bid writing.

Salary: £29,120 per annum full-time equivalent, pro rata (£14,560 actual for 0.5 FTE)
Hours: Part-time, 0.5 FTE (2.5 days per week)
Contract: Fixed term until July 2027, with potential for extension
Start date: 25 January 2027
Location: Hybrid, with regular in-person working in Peterborough
Closing date: 27 November 2026

 Apply 

Please send your CV and a supporting statement (no more that two A4 pages) explaining why you're interested in the role and how your experience meets the essential criteria. Include examples of creative projects you've facilitated or delivered, particularly with young people, and any experience of project planning, budgeting or partnership working. 

Please also complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form when you apply. 

For an informal conversation about the role, contact Filiz - filiz@jumpeduptheatre.com 

If you would like to discuss access requirements or an alternative way to apply, please contact Jen - jen@jumpeduptheatre.com