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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.

Knowledge Quarter Community Champions Launch

May 1, 2018

Yesterday Knowledge Quarter Partners and Local Community Organisations/ Charities came together to launch Community Champions - a project developed by the Knowledge Quarter's Community Engagement subgroup. Attendee's listened to case studies of well established Community Champions as well as discussing more ways that our partner organisations can work with the community, based on what is needed most.

Knowledge Quarter Recruiting: Operations and Content Coordinator

May 1, 2018

The Knowledge Quarter is a partnership of knowledge-rich organisations based around King’s Cross, St Pancras, Bloomsbury and Euston. This is a great opportunity for someone to join the Knowledge Quarter team.

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.

KQ Partners Meet with Tim Moss

April 11, 2018

A continued focus on the reasoning behind Intellectual Property (IP) law and the cultivation of innovation and creativity were key themes from the latest Knowledge Quarter breakfast. Knowledge Quarter partners met with Tim Moss, the Chief Executive Officer and Comptroller General of the UK’s Intellectual Property Office; a discussion facilitated by Margaret Briffa, a leading IP Solicitor and founder of Briffa.

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.

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