Jobs and Volunteering
We are currently recruiting for:
- Hires and Events Manager
- Birds, Bees, Bikes and Trees Evaluator (Young People)
For all employment vacancies at Baltic, candidates must have eligibility to work in the UK.
Baltic is accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment means everyone working at Baltic, in roles with hourly pay, receive a minimum hourly wage of £13.45 in the UK.
We are inviting people with different skills, experiences, backgrounds, gender, orientation, and neurodiversity to apply for all job vacancies and volunteering opportunities. We encourage applications from those who consider themselves as having a minority representation.
Please note that Baltic does not accept CVs as applications. To be considered for any role, applicants must complete the relevant application form via our Submittable platform.
Birds, Bees, Bikes and Trees Evaluator (Young People)
Closing date: Monday 5 October 2026 23:59
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We have an exciting opportunity for a freelance Evaluator to evaluate the Birds, Bees, Bikes and Trees project, with a particular focus on understanding the difference the project is making in relation to:
- The local community’s connection with nature as a result of attending Front Room activities
- Young people’s understanding of, and engagement with, environmental justice
- Institutional learning and legacy
Evaluator Fee: £3,500 - 14 days at £250 per day (7.5hrs)
Contract: Project is expected to be delivered October–December 2026. This role will include some weekend work, attending Birds Bees Bikes Trees events and activity strands.
Expression of Interest
To express an interest in the freelance Birds, Bees, Bikes and Trees Evaluator (Young People) role, please provide a copy of your CV or equivalent with an accompanying letter/email telling us about your relevant experience. The letter should be no longer than two sides of A4 (or up to 1000 words at 12pt standard font.)
Alternatively, you can contact us at the below email address to arrange a phone call or in-person meeting to share this information verbally.
Please return this by email with the subject header ‘Birds, Bees, Bikes and Trees Evaluator (Young People)’ to annieb@balticmill.com no later than Midnight on Monday 5 October.
Living Wage Employer
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art is accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment means everyone working at Baltic, in roles with hourly pay, receive a minimum hourly wage of £13.45 in the UK, higher than the government minimum for over 21s, which currently stands at £12.71 per hour.
Baltic is based in the North East, the region with the highest proportion of below real Living Wage jobs in the UK (18.8%), with over 191,000 jobs paying less than the real Living Wage. Despite this, Baltic has committed to pay the real Living Wage and provide a decent standard of living for all their workers. The Living Wage Foundation’s real Living Wage remains the only UK wage rate independently calculated based on the cost of living, rising annually based on living costs.
Our Values
We value listening: A listening organisation is a relevant organisation. We create positive impact by understanding and responding to the needs and motivations of our audiences and communities.
We value accountability: An accountable organisation is transparent and rigorous. We build trust by behaving with honesty and integrity.
We value courage: A courageous organisation is bold and takes risks. We platform progressive and thought-provoking ideas and practices.
We value equity: An equitable organisation values equality, inclusion and diversity. We champion equity and challenge racism and prejudice.
We value sustainability: A sustainable organisation is resourceful and environmentally conscious.
