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Job opportunities at BBE

There are heritage job opportunities on offer at Brass Bands England.

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  There are heritage related jobs on offer at Brass Bands England

Brass Bands England (BBE) has four new opportunities to join the organisation with a range of heritage-related roles.

The positions of Heritage Project Officer, Brass Bands Archivist, Marketing & Communications Officer (Heritage) and Brass Band Week Project Officer are all part-time and currently open to applications.

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The Brass Band Archivist will be based primarily at Heritage Quay, home of the Brass Bands Archive at the University of Huddersfield. They will be responsible for the ongoing management of BBE's archive collection.

An ARA accredited qualification (or equivalent experience) is essential for this role.

The Marketing & Communications Officer (Heritage) will be responsible for providing marketing support to the Heritage projects, through content creation planning and delivery.

The Heritage Project Officer will support the outreach work of the Brass Bands Archive, whilst the Brass Band Week Officer will support the delivery of the annual Brass Band Week.

Further information

To view the job description and application forms for each available position, visit BBE's career page.

https://www.bbe.org.uk/careers

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