Young Producers - Positions for Young People

How to Join The Programme

You can apply for specific placements which will be advertised here. We shall then forward your application to the host organisation who will arrange their own selection process.

We shall provide an induction session for all those who complete an application and are offered a position.

Paid positions will be paid at a rate of £100 per day for up to 20 days.

The Young Producers programme is funded for 16 to 25 year olds that live, work or are educated in Croydon. Anybody outside of this criteria will not be eligible for the programme.

Posts Currently Available

  • Croydonites is an annual festival of theatre and performance. Our mission is to showcase local theatre makers, and bring some of the best contemporary performance work from around the UK to Croydon doorsteps.

    This years festival will take place for 3 weeks in October (9th - 27th) and will feature for the first time a fringe weekend!

    We are seeking a young producer to support us with planning, delivering and evaluating this project with a specific focus on Comms and the fringe strand.

    Start: 05/08/2024

    End: 03/11/2024

  • The Museum or Croydon is looking for a Young Producer to support the exhibition Rewind: This is Croydon’s Music this summer. We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, engaging individual with excellent communication skills and an interest in music to:
    • Prepare the exhibition for opening, completing daily checks of the space
    • Welcome visitors to the exhibition and record numbers of visitors and feedback
    • Safeguard the exhibits by supervising the space
    • Support the Museum team with events such as handling sessions or craft activities that might be taking place
    • Contribute to the Museum’s social media accounts – Instagram, X and Facebook by producing content supporting the exhibit and the Museum’s work more widely
    • Work with staff to develop tours of the exhibit and object highlights

    The Young Producer will receive training and induction in the above tasks and be fully supported throughout their placement. They will develop customer service and communication skills, as well as insight into the roles and functions in a museum, exhibition moderation and outreach delivery.

  • Fashion Meets Music supports emerging creatives through various avenues such us training, workshops, events and concept retail stores.

    We are looking for a Young Producer to support us with various creative projects over the winter months, but also with a few changes that we are making within the brand. We are particularly looking for support within social media and engagement.

    End Date: 12/01/2025

  • Croydon CEZ (Creative Enterprise Zone) is operating primarily across central Croydon in four key thematic areas - Space, Skills and support, Community and Policy in order to deliver an ambitious programme to further the creative sector.

    Having recently changed into an independent consortium, we are looking for a Young Producer to support us in engaging all our members - old and new, gaining information to update our current website and marketing information, plus support us in our Christmas events.

    End Date: 31/12/2024

  • SLiDE Collective: Learning disabled dancers who choreograph, perform and facilitate dance in Croydon and beyond.

    Creative dance sessions developing confidence, wellbeing and self expression. Our person-centred approach gives space for choice, independence and freestyling.

    Fuse: An artist development project for learning disabled people led by Club Soda, MOSS and SLiDE. The project includes SoDaDa cabaret events, art workshops and mentoring.

    Responsibilities:

    Marketing: You will help to create social media content that is accessible and speaks to our audiences. You will help to create content for our website, blog and newsletters.

    Dance assisting: Joining in the creative dance session

    Offering support and assistance to individual learning disabled participants where necessary guided by the group leader.
    Supporting small group work

    Assisting the leader with setting up and clearing away equipment (ie chairs, props) for each session.

    End Date: 17/02/2025

Click below to put yourself forward for the Young Producers programme whether you want to be notified of new, available positions or apply for a specific position.

The Young Producers programme is funded for 16 to 25 year olds and live, work or are educated in Croydon. Anybody outside of this criteria will not be eligible for the programme.

Previously listed posts

  • CR Talent Festival Young Producer (Paid)

  • CR Talent Festival Young Producer (Volunteer)

  • CR Talent Festival Young Producer - Advertising and Marketing (Volunteer)

  • CR Talent Festival Young Producer - Event Management and Hosting (Volunteer)

  • Stanley arts Arcadia project – Young Producer

  • SAVVY Theatre Company - Workshop Assistant (Paid)

  • Croydon Youth Theatre Organisation (CYTO)  - Young Producer (Summer Sizzle) (Paid)

  • Stanley Arts Boundless Theatre Young Producer

  • Fashion Meets Music Collective C.I.C. - Business and Administration Officer (Paid)

  • Fashion Meets Music Collective C.I.C. - Content Creator

  • Norwood JunKAction - Young Producer

  • Boundless Theatre - Assistant Producer (Paid)

  • Croydonites Festival Young Producer

  • Museum of Croydon - Museum Summer Activities Volunteer

  • Dance Umbrella - Assistant producer for participatory dance project (Paid)

  • Croydon Poet Laureate - Assistant Producer (Paid)

  • TURF Projects - Young Producer (Paid)

  • SLiDE - Project Assistant (Paid)

  • Theatre-Rites - Young Producer (Paid)

  • London Mozart Players - LMP Young Producer (Paid)

  • Creative Digital Lab - Creative Assistant (Paid)

  • Croydon Archives - Project Engagement Assistant (Paid)

  • Fashion Meets Music Collective C.I.C. - Sustainability Ambassadors (Volunteer)

  • Stanley Arts - Arcadia Legacy Young Producer (Paid)

  • Museum of Croydon - Visitor & Engagement Assistant (Paid)