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Job Opportunity: Guest Curator - NZ Young Writers Festival:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Dunedin Fringe Arts Trust Closes 31 Jul 2022 Posted on 4 Jul 2022 Region National, Otago Work type Contract Work classification Literature & Publishing, Performing Arts ShareThe NZ Young Writers Festival is four days of free, fun, literary focused events held annually in ?tepoti/Dunedin. We welcome young scribes of all stripes and celebrateall forms of wordsmithing including (but not limited to) zines, screen writing, journalism, bloggers, critical content creators, slam poetry, poetry, playwriting, song lyricists, short story authors, novelists etc.The 2022festival will be our eighth and this year's programme will include three events programmed by a guest curator. They might be workshops, social events, discussions, readings - anything that captures the literary zeitgeist and that would appeal to other young appreciators of the written word.Our target audience is 15-35 (but we don't get too worried if people outside this range want to attend events). Some events within the programme will be podcast - we're open to new digital ways of working. This year'sdates are 29September to 2 October. The NZYWF is located in ?tepoti/Dunedin but our guest curator doesn't need to be. Our ideal candidate will be someone who has already achieved recognition within the literary sector and has good nationalconnections to other young writers. We're especially interested in supporting Somebody with a passion for enabling amazing creative events to take place. The Guest Curator will also input into other programme content to ensure we present a diverse programme of cutting edge events. The Curator will be engaged as an independent contractor on a flat fee of $1000. The NZYWF is possible thanks to Creative New Zealand, the Otago Community Trust, the Dunedin City Council, and our other supporters. Other NZYWF opportunities listed: Content Presenters; Young Writer in Residence. Links & Contact info: Festival website How to submit the application: Email your expression of interest and/or and questions to Gareth McMillandirector@dunedinfringe.nzincluding: An exam of the type ofevent you'd like to programme, and why you think Information technology would appeal to the target demographic.It should include any materialand technical requirements.Please attacha brief personalbio as well. Succinct supporting material may be included. Skills:
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