Administration Assistant
New Writing North Closing date: Mon, 30 Nov 2026
- Part time
- £20k-£25k
- Apply now
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Job Summary
Job Description
You'll support whole organisation administration and coordination ensuring that we operate smoothly. You'll be an excellent troubleshooter, able to spot emerging obstacles and will be interested in gaining whole organisational experience in arts administration.
Job Requirements
Please see the job description and person specification.
Job Responsibilities
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Administration Assistant
- Salary: £20k-£25k (pro-rata)
- Hours: Part time
- Artform: Literature
- Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Mon, 30 Nov 2026
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Location:
North East
How to Apply
How to apply To apply for the post, you will be asked to upload: • Your CV (no more than two pages) • A supporting statement (no more than two pages) • Details of two referees. Your statement should include: • Examples of your experience, skills and knowledge • Why you are motivated to apply for this role • An outline of why you are the ideal candidate for the post and how your skills and experience align with those detailed in the person specification. New Writing North uses a blind shortlisting process, so you will need to make sure your name does not appear on your CV or statement.
- Contact email: [email protected]
About New Writing North
New Writing North is the writing development agency for the North of England, and an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation. We work in partnership with regional and national partners to produce a range of literary and performance activities including flagship projects such as the Northern Writers’ Awards, Young Writers, the David Cohen Prize, the Gordon Burn Prize and Durham Book Festival.