The Suffolk Craft Society was formed in 1970 to promote the value and importance of contemporary crafts and currently supports around 110 individual craftspeople in the creation of their work across a wide range of craft skills, much of it is available to view and buy at various exhibitions throughout the year where the Society acts an agent. Please browse through our individual makers' work on this website.

Please get in touch if you are interested in becoming a maker in the Suffolk Craft Society or wish to support our work by becoming a Friend of the Society - we would be delighted to hear from you.

Job Opportunity: Key role of Summer Exhibition Co-ordinator

The Society is offering an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of its prestigious Summer Exhibition at the Peter Pears Gallery in Aldeburgh.

The post of Summer Exhibition Co-ordinator is being offered at a salary of £2,500 based on around 20-24 days’ work, some flexible and some fixed in Aldeburgh.

The 48th SCS Summer Exhibition opens to the public on Saturday 13 July until August Bank Holiday Monday, 26th. The Co-ordinator will have a vital forward planning and supervisory role in the staging and running of the Exhibition, fully supported by a team with specific delegated responsibilities.

This role would suit someone with exhibition experience, a self-starter with a flexible approach; good financial, organisational and interpersonal skills, and an affinity with craft-making.

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If you are interested, in the first instance please contact Ruth Juby, Secretary of the SCS, sending a CV and briefly why you are applying. Closing date is Friday 22 March, and a short list will be invited to interviews in early April.

Email: secretary@suffolkcraftsociety.com

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