Partner News

The Place are Looking for a Marketing Manager (Touring)

May 17, 2018

As it moves towards the organisation’s 50th anniversary and as The Place expands its touring remit by producing and presenting more work than ever before locally, nationally and internationally, they are looking to appoint an experienced full time Marketing Manager (Touring) to take the lead in promoting an exciting portfolio of dance by many different choreographers and companies through small, mid to large-scale touring.

Zinc looking for founders for their second mission

May 9, 2018

Today Zinc announced the mission for their next programme: “To unlock new opportunities for people in places hard-hit by globalisation and automation”. They are looking for 50 people (termed Founders) who want to create new products and services that unlock new opportunities for people in hard-hit places.

Digital Catapult announces Augmentor programme to stimulate AR and VR investment in UK start-ups

May 3, 2018

On the 19th April 2018 Digital Catapult announced the next open call for Augmenter - a 10 week programme to discover and support early-stage businesses working in immersive technologies, aimed at the next generation of augmented and virtual reality businesses. Up to ten selected companies will receive 10 weeks of support from Digital Catapult and its partners, to help them shape their businesses ahead of pitching at an investor showcase in September.

Wellcome support new animated film narrated by people living with dementia

April 29, 2018

Created Out of Mind is delighted to announce the launch of their new, short animated film narrated by people living with dementia and their partners. The film was developed in partnership with Alzheimer’s Society and is supported by Wellcome.

Join The Place Board of Governors and help transform lives through dance

April 18, 2018

The Place is looking for talented, driven people with experience in finance and audit, property and regeneration, producing and touring, to join its Board of Governors.

New job opportunity at Paul Hamlyn Foundation

April 4, 2018

Knowledge Quarter partner Paul Hamlyn Foundation are looking for a Grants Manager, with a focus on investing in the development and growth of organisations supporting young people. This is an exciting time to join the Foundation as they are over two years into a new strategy, with an increased grants budget to manage.

Join London Sinfonietta's ‘speaking chorus’ for The Gender Agenda

April 4, 2018

Want to take part in a London Sinfonietta world premiere? Join London Sinfonietta's ‘speaking chorus’ for The Gender Agenda by RPS-award winning composer, Philip Venables. London Sinfonietta are recruiting volunteers to be part of this new music/game show experience exploring gender issues, which premieres on Thursday 12 April at Southbank’s Queen Elizabeth Hall.

Call to KQ partners to host cultural visit

March 28, 2018

Working with Greater Manchester Higher, AccessHE a division of Knowledge Quarter partner London Higher will deliver a London residential summer school for 12 students from schools/colleges participating in the National Collaborative Outreach Programme in the Greater Manchester area. As part of this, we would like to expose the students to some of London’s rich cultural and educational organisations including KQ partner organisations.

Islington's Employment Service Offer

March 27, 2018

As part of the Islington Council Employment offer, The Islington iWork Team are offering a service to local employers that supports them to recruit and retain local talent through brokering opportunities which are then offered to local residents.