Creative Projects and Engagements Lead
Carib Eats
Carib Eats are seeking a Creative Projects and Engagements Lead volunteer to oversee the development and execution of activities at our new community spaces in Dalston. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in creative environments, has a passion for community work, and wants to make a real impact.
Carib Eats is a community-based organisation with a mission to enrich the lives of our Caribbean communities and those connected to the Black Community in London through food, culture, and connection. Our work addresses social isolation and food insecurity by offering culturally relevant meals and events in safe, welcoming spaces. We operate weekly canteens and cultural workshops, bringing people together to celebrate their heritage, share stories, and support each other. We are seeking a Creative Projects and Engagements Lead volunteer to oversee the development and execution of activities at our new community spaces in Dalston. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in creative environments, has a passion for community work, and wants to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: ● Collaborate with the Carib Eats team to design and deliver engaging projects, events, and workshops. ● Lead creative initiatives in Caribbean culture. ● Seek partnerships. ● Help activate spaces in Dalston as community hubs, bringing people together through arts, culture, and food. ● Coordinate with local artists, musicians, and community groups to deliver workshops and events. ● Engage with the local community to ensure that activities are inclusive, welcoming, and meet their needs. ● Execute or marketing plan. What We’re Looking For: ● Passion for community work and an understanding Caribbean culture. ● Experience in creative project management, event planning, or community engagement. ● Excellent communication and organisational skills. ● Ability to work flexibly and independently. ● A positive attitude and enthusiasm for bringing people together. What You’ll Gain: ● Hands-on experience in creative project management. ● The chance to make a meaningful impact in diverse communities. ● The opportunity to work on high-profile community projects in two vibrant London areas. ● Collaboration with a passionate team dedicated to cultural enrichment and social change. To apply: Register interest in the role and we will then ask you to send a CV and one of thing from below: outlining your experience and why you’re interested in the role/showcasing your creative ideas for community engagement/explaining why you’re excited about the opportunity. Please remember to tell us about you. Either: ● A statement ● A presentation ● A voice note/video
Events & Stewarding,Community Work,General and Helping
Admin, Creative & Design, Good IT Skills, Managing People, Organising & Planning, Research
● Passion for community work and an understanding Caribbean culture. ● Experience in creative project management, event planning, or community engagement. ● Excellent communication and organisational skills. ● Ability to work flexibly and independently. ● A positive attitude and enthusiasm for bringing people together.
● Hands-on experience in creative project management. ● The chance to make a meaningful impact in diverse communities. ● The opportunity to work on high-profile community projects in two vibrant London areas. ● Collaboration with a passionate team dedicated to cultural enrichment and social change.
2 Days x 6 months
E8 1NU
Carib Eats Dalston Lane Community Centre Lewis Place Behind Greenacres
Landmark Travis Perkins its the in the small estate behind Lewis Place 30,56
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