September 16, 2025
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Race, Rights and Sovereignty Programme Coordinator (Freelance)
80 hours in total (£36.30 per hour) to be worked between October 2025 and July 2026
Based in Glasgow
Possibility of extension depending on funding
GSA Students’ Association seeks a Freelance Programme Coordinator for our Race, Rights and Sovereignty (RRS) Event series. The series is run in partnership with Glasgow School of Art and seeks to create opportunities and forums to engage with and unpack ideas related to race, rights and sovereignty, particularly in the context of creative practices. The series delivers six events across the academic year which address and unpack themes with the aim to celebrate, challenge, inform and inspire the next generation of artist, designers and architects.
We would like to hear from candidates with experience of working in arts environments, and who have a demonstrable interest in the themes and concerns which underpin the RRS programme. You should have experience of programming and organising events and projects, and have an active interest in creative discipline(s).
You can find a full role description and more information on the programme here
To apply, please send a CV and Covering Letter including a statement of approach and detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role to racerightssovereignty@gsa.ac.uk by 5pm on Monday 6th October 2025. Interviews with shortlisted applicants will be held on 15th October 2025 either in person at GSASA or via Zoom.
GSASA welcomes applications from everyone irrespective of sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, ethnicity, faith and religion, disability and age, and we particularly welcome applications from candidates from global majority backgrounds for this post.
Image: Malak Mattar presenting at RRS x U Belong Glasgow presents Carried Across: Art, Memory, and Exile, Reid Lecutre Theatre (2025) © Siyao Li