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We're #hiring a new People Officer in Chester, England. Apply today or share this post with your network.

We’re looking for a People Officer! 🌟 Are you a HR pro with a passion for people, policy, and positive change? Join us at Storyhouse to support our teams, staff, freelancers, and volunteers with all things HR and people management. From onboarding and payroll support to wellbeing strategies, this role is at the heart of making Storyhouse a great place to work. You’ll be an experienced HR generalist ready to hit the ground running, helping us grow and develop our people while championing our values of inclusion, community, and creativity. 👉 Find out more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/eDGWneYm #HR #PeopleOfficer #Recruitment #ChesterJobs #TeamStoryhouse

🍻 Exciting Partnership Announcement! 🍻 We’re thrilled to announce our formal partnership with That Beer Place, an award-winning bottle shop, bar, and event space right in the heart of Chester. Last year, we worked together to launch the first Chester Craft Beer Expo, and its incredible success has inspired us to bring it back for a second year on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 January 2025 – mark your calendars and get your tickets here: https://shorturl.at/DtfC3 Led by the wonderful Dale and Lisa Lord, That Beer Place shares Storyhouse’s values of being a welcoming, inclusive space for all. Their expertise, enthusiasm, and community connections bring so much to the table – helping us reach new audiences and create truly memorable experiences. If you’re a fan of great beer, cider, and good company, we highly recommend popping into That Beer Place on Foregate Street, Chester. This is just the beginning of an exciting collaboration, and we can’t wait to see what else we create together. 🍺 Cheers to partnerships that celebrate community, connection, and creativity! #Storyhouse #ThatBeerPlace #ChesterCraftBeerExpo #Partnerships #CommunityEvents #Chester

🎬 We’re Hiring: Freelance Producer Role at Storyhouse (The Agency)🎬 Do you have a passion for empowering young people, supporting communities, and producing creative projects? Storyhouse is looking for a Project Producer to join The Agency to mentor a young changemaker in Chester’s Lache community as they co-create a film showcasing the strengths of their area. The Role: Mentor and support a young person to deliver their community project Oversee planning, budgets, and project documentation Bring filmmaking/editing skills to life in a community setting 📅 Jan/Feb – May 2025 | Saturdays (10:30am–5:30pm) & Wednesdays (5:30pm–7:30pm) Make a real impact through creativity and community pride! 👉 Get in touch to apply or learn more: Treena.Gilson@Storyhouse.com #ProjectProducer #YouthEmpowerment #CommunityFilm #ChesterJobs #SocialChange #Storyhouse

🚀 We're Hiring: Marketing Director at Storyhouse! Are you ready to shape the future of one of the UK’s leading arts and cultural organisations? Join Storyhouse as our Marketing Director, where you’ll lead on strategy, audience growth, and brand development across our live performances, festivals, cinema, and more. ✨ Highlights: 🎭 Drive marketing innovation across diverse programmes 📈 Lead income growth through creative campaigns 🌍 Champion accessibility and audience diversity 📢 Collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to shape strategic vision. 👉 Ready to make an impact?  Read our recruitment pack here: https://shorturl.at/DfOgL Apply now: https://shorturl.at/2CyIV

🌟 Unite to Support Chester’s Young Talent! 🌟 This winter, we’re thrilled to announce a heartwarming partnership with Artezzan Restaurants Ltd to support Storyhouse Young Company (SYC)—our programme providing free opportunities for disadvantaged young people to discover their passion for the arts. 🎭✨ From now until the end of December, 25p from every paella sold at Artezzan Chester will be donated to SYC. Together, we’re raising funds to empower young people to unlock their creative potential and build brighter futures. 💫 This partnership is extra special because Rachel Karlsson, Artezzan’s Business Development Manager, is a proud graduate of SYC! She shared: “Storyhouse Young Company gave me the confidence and tools to thrive, both personally and professionally. It’s fantastic to be part of a partnership that will allow other young people to experience the same opportunities I had.” Let’s make every bite count! 🥘❤️ 📍 Visit Artezzan this winter and help us make a difference in the lives of Chester’s young talent. #StoryhouseChester #Artezzan #StoryhouseYoungCompany #CommunitySupport #CreativeFuture #ChesterEats #SupportTheArts

We're #hiring a new Marketing Director in Chester, England. Apply today or share this post with your network.

🚀 Training for MerseyDee Collective Members🚀 – Marketing & Promotion at Storyhouse! Are you a freelance creative in the MerseyDee area working in performance or arts engagement? Creating engaging marketing materials is essential to promoting your work and getting noticed! If you’re looking to elevate your marketing game, join Storyhouse’s marketing team for this exclusive training open to MerseyDee Collective members. What’s in store for you? 💡 Expert-led insights on creating marketing materials that stand out 💸 Guidance on budget allocation and where to invest for maximum impact 🎯 Practical examples of what venues expect to help you succeed 🤝 A chance to network with other freelancers and share ideas 📅 Date & Time: Thursday, 28 November, 1pm - 3pm 📍 Location: Storyhouse, Chester Don’t wait – places are limited! Find out more and book your space: 👉 https://lnkd.in/dCqiBN_R Not a member yet? Join for FREE today to unlock access to this training, plus other exclusive events and resources to support and grow your freelance business.

✨ Chester Literature Festival 2024 ✨ – A Spectacular Celebration of Words and Stories!  This November, the annual Chester Literature Festival returned bigger and better than ever, with a stunning lineup of authors, poets and thinkers, delivering 11 days packed with inspiring events, workshops, talks and performances that explored the power of words. Highlights Included: 📖 Women’s Prize Day: A festival-first partnership with the Women's Prize Trust, celebrating inspiring female voices through thought-provoking discussions and events. A huge thank you to Susanna Clarke, Louise Minchin, Irenosen Okojie, and Ayisha Malik for sharing your insights and creativity. 🎤 Unmissable Headliners: From Richard Ayoade's hilarious insights to Ruby Wax’s raw storytelling, Lucy Worsley’s dive into Jane Austen, and captivating appearances by George the Poet, Simon Reeve, Mackenzie Crook, and Shaparak Khorsandi. 🎪Unique Festival Experiences: The Poetry Pub Crawl, Blind Date with a Book, and Local Authors Party brought literature to life in playful and original ways. 🎨Wayword Festival: Running alongside, this family-friendly festival captured the imagination of 1,162 of Chester’s youngest creatives with free crafts, storytelling, and workshops. This festival isn’t just about books; it’s a celebration of how words connect us—written, spoken, sung, and performed. From our library to our theatres, every corner of Storyhouse buzzed with the joy of storytelling, cementing the festival’s place as a cultural highlight of the year. ❤️ A heartfelt thank you to our amazing team and passionate volunteers and special thanks to our sponsor Aaron & Partners LLP for their generous support, which helps us ensue events remain accessible and welcoming for everyone. See you in 2025! #ChesterLiteratureFestival #WayWordFestival #WomensPrizeDay #StoryhouseChester #WordsMatter #ThankYou #Community

✨ Chester Literature Festival 2024 ✨ – A Spectacular Celebration of Words and Stories!  This November, the annual Chester Literature Festival returned bigger and better than ever, with a stunning lineup of authors, poets and thinkers, delivering 11 days packed with inspiring events, workshops, talks and performances that explored the power of words. Highlights Included: 📖 Women’s Prize Day: A festival-first partnership with the Women's Prize Trust, celebrating inspiring female voices through thought-provoking discussions and events. A huge thank you to Susanna Clarke, Louise Minchin, Irenosen Okojie, and Ayisha Malik for sharing your insights and creativity. 🎤 Unmissable Headliners: From Richard Ayoade's hilarious insights to Ruby Wax’s raw storytelling, Lucy Worsley’s dive into Jane Austen, and captivating appearances by George the Poet, Simon Reeve, Mackenzie Crook, and Shaparak Khorsandi. 🎪Unique Festival Experiences: The Poetry Pub Crawl, Blind Date with a Book, and Local Authors Party brought literature to life in playful and original ways. 🎨Wayword Festival: Running alongside, this family-friendly festival captured the imagination of 1,162 of Chester’s youngest creatives with free crafts, storytelling, and workshops. This festival isn’t just about books; it’s a celebration of how words connect us—written, spoken, sung, and performed. From our library to our theatres, every corner of Storyhouse buzzed with the joy of storytelling, cementing the festival’s place as a cultural highlight of the year. ❤️ A heartfelt thank you to our amazing team and passionate volunteers and special thanks to our sponsor Aaron & Partners LLP for their generous support, which helps us ensue events remain accessible and welcoming for everyone. See you in 2025! #ChesterLiteratureFestival #WayWordFestival #WomensPrizeDay #StoryhouseChester #WordsMatter #ThankYou #Community