Voicebox: Want my job?
From radio presenters and journalists, to circus performers and festival producers, here we chat to industry professionals about their careers and get advice on how to follow in their footsteps.
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11 August 2018
Want my job? with Harriet Usher, Projects Manager
Harriet is the Projects Manager for the Society of London Theatre and UK Theatre, and has worked with the New York Public Library for Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, the V&A and now oversees major events including Theatre Craft, West End Live and the Olivier Awards!
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7 August 2018
Want My Job? with Jill Adamson - Director of Participation
Do you know what it's like to be a Theatre Director? Jill has the answers!
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18 July 2018
Interview with Peter Hudler, Cello on Fire
We chat to professional cello player, Peter Hudler, about his solo show, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and what life is really like working as a professional musician.
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18 July 2018
Want my job? with Aimee Wilkinson - Head of Artistic Development at Writing East Midlands
Aimee Wilkinson, Head of Artistic Development for Writing East Midlands, talks about developing literature in the local community, how creative writing can help with social isolation and running projects from conferences to workshops with refugees.
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3 July 2018
Want My Job? with Nick Wall, celebrity photographer
We speak to celebrity photographer Nick Wall about his career, advice to young people getting started, and reflections on the industry
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2 July 2018
Want My Job? with Charlotte Couture - Actor & Producer
With women at the heart of her stories, Charlotte runs the successful Sheer Height Productions. What else does she do?
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26 June 2018
Want My Job? with Danny Braverman - Theatre Maker and teacher
Being in charge of an arts organisation is never easy, but it is always fulfilling. Danny gives us advice on how to survive in the arts, and enjoy a great career.
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26 June 2018
Want my job? with Cassandra Chadderton - Head of UK Theatre
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be the head of UK Theatre, one of the major professional associations for theatre and the performing arts in the UK? Cassie can tell you more!
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25 June 2018
Interview with Thomas Cameron, Tenor player
We catch up with Thomas Cameron, a nineteen year old English tenor, whose voice has been described as having velvet-like qualities.
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13 June 2018
Want My Job? with Holly Barradell - Head of Expressive Arts
How do you balance being a drama teacher, being a mother, a wife and playing netball? Holly has the answers!
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8 June 2018
Want My Job? with Holly Sandiford - Arts Company Director
Alongside her colleague Melanie, Holly runs an arts and well-being organisation in Norwich, working with various communities and groups to create all kinds of artwork. Let's see what she has to say!
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6 June 2018
Want My Job? with Stuart Cox - Head of Participation
Have you ever wondered what it's like to work for a theatre company, especially in a senior role? It's a good thing we got to chat with Stuart Cox, from Jacksons Lane!
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4 June 2018
Want my job? Fat Roland: music journalist, comedian & live literature co-ordinator
We chat to Ian Carrington a.k.a Fat Roland, the events and marketing officer for the International Anthony Burgess Foundation, music journalist and comedian, about live literature, bleepy music and how the *bleep* he got into his career.
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30 May 2018
Want My Job? With Luke Taylor - Projects Assistant
Considering we get all these articles about artists and what they do for a living, you may be wondering – what exactly do I do? Well, fellow reader, you’re about to find out!
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17 May 2018
Want my job? Interview with the Executive Director of STORGY Magazine
We talk to Ross Jeffery, Executive Director and Head of Books at STORGY Magazine, about how STORGY came to exist and what helped him build his career in the arts.
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17 May 2018
Want My Job? with Melissa J. Gillespie - Creative Apprentice
Being an apprentice can be highly beneficial for a young person, especially when you need a good head start in the world of work (trust me - I know what it's like). Melissa from Culture Bridge North East tells us her version of events below.
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15 May 2018
Want My Job? with Paige Martin - Music Management
After graduating university, Paige has received a kick-start in her career in the music industry by working as an apprentice at the O2 Apollo Manchester, as well as managing her own business with her sister. Let's see what she has to say!
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9 May 2018
Want My Job? with Nici West - Arts Editor
Nici has been a vital member of the Voice Mag team ever since she first joined us, but what exactly does it take to be an Arts Award Editor? Let's find out, shall we?