The Music Libraries Trust is looking for a new Bursaries Administrator to manage the bursary for the IAML (UK & Irl) Annual Study Weekend, and the Ian Ledsham bursary for the international IAML conference. The volunteer role is rewarding and offers a range of experience and networking opportunities.
The role involves:
Advertising the bursaries through universities, social media and IAML
Contacting and liaising with possible sponsors, often music publishers, by post and email
Liaising with IAML committees about prices and to inform them of successful bursary applicants
Acting as a point of contact for successful bursary applicants
Attending quarterly meetings, where all Trust business is discussed. A Bursaries Report is given at each meeting
Writing blog posts on the Music Libraries Trust website about relevant bursary opportunities and uploading conference reports
Opportunities sometimes arise for engaging with further Trust activity on an ad hoc basis, if desired
The role will begin in September. Please contact Music Libraries Trust secretary, Edith Speller secretary@musiclibrariestrust.org if interested.