Engagement and Communities Producer

Engagement and Communities Producer

the Albany Closing date: Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Artform: Combined arts
Role: Creative
Contract: Contract
London

Fri, 15 May 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

We are looking for an Engagement and Communities Producer to be responsible for producing, managing and strengthening projects that connect local communities with the Albany’s public programme.

Job Description

This role is on a 1 Year Fixed Term, 0.8 FTE (4 days per week).

In 2026-27, this role carries a significant
organisational responsibility as the operational lead for the
Albany's building consultation process. Working closely
with senior leadership, project teams, architects and
partners, the Engagement and Communities Producer
will coordinate, produce and deliver the full cycle of
consultation activity aligned to the redevelopment
timeline.
Alongside the capital consultation programme, the role
will also contribute to wider community engagement
across the Albany's public programme. This includes
supporting volunteer recruitment, outreach and
producing assistance on existing projects, and working
with colleagues to strengthen participation, visibility and
community connection across the organisation's
broader work.
This is a hands-on role requiring a senior-level producer
and communicator with strong project management
experience and a genuine commitment to community
engagement, inclusion and equitable access.

Job Requirements

- Significant experience delivering consultation, engagement or co production programmes.
- Proven track record of outreach relationship building with diverse communities.
- Experience coordinating or facilitating participatory
sessions, workshops or group processes.
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders,
including senior leaders or steering groups.
- Strong project management experience across
complex, multi stage activity.
- Experience managing budgets, freelancers and/or
volunteers.
- Confident, inclusive communicator with excellent
interpersonal skills.
- High level of organisational skill and ability to manage
overlapping priorities.
- Sound judgement and ability to adapt approaches in
response to community feedback and risk.
- Commitment to equitable, transparent and meaningful
engagement practice.
- Ability to work collaboratively while taking ownership of
delivery.
-Competence with standard IT and project systems.

Job Responsibilities

Consultation Programme Leadership
- Act as the operational lead for The Albany's building
consultation programme, coordinating delivery across al
engagement phases.
- Translate the agreed engagement approach into
detailed delivery plans, schedules and activity briefs
aligned with the re-development timeline.
- Work closely with the Consultation Steering Group to
prepare meetings, contribute insights from engagement
activity, and support responsive decision making.
- Ensure consultation activity is clearly aligned with
planning, design and governance requirements,
including feedback cycles and reporting stages to
participants and stakeholders.
- Lead on outreach strategy and delivery for the building
consultation programme, with a focus on engaging
underrepresented voices and groups who may face
barriers to participation.
- Build and sustain trusted relationships with residents,
traders, community groups, youth organisations,
access led groups and cultural partners.

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Engagement and Communities Producer
  • Salary: £30k-£40k (pro-rata)
  • Hours: Part time
  • Artform: Combined arts
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Mon, 01 Jun 2026
  • Location:
    London
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Job: Engagement and Communities Producer

Job: Engagement and Communities Producer

Organisation: the Albany

Postcode: SE8 4AG

How to Apply

We are looking forward to receiving your application
form via our online platform.

Application Deadline:
Monday 1 June, 5pm

Interviews to be held on:
Friday 5 June
Monday 8 June

Interviews:
We wil aim to hold in-person interviews on the
dates outlined above; however, please let us
know in advance if you anticipate any issues
attending so we can make alternative
arrangements if needed.

Start Date:
We are keen for the successful candidate to start
as soon as possible due to the time-sensitive
nature of an exciting project linked to this role.
Please only apply if you are available to begin at
the earliest opportunity.