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MO SIEWCHARRAN FUND – SHORT DEADLINE

Source: https://opportunities.creativescotland.com/opportunity/index/47cd4519-7cfe-4563-a971-f3139928262f/?Ref=%2F%3Ffilter%3D%26q%3D%26type%3D14

1. Title: MO SIEWCHARRAN FUND – SHORT DEADLINE2. Awarding Authority: Creative Access, GB Email: info@creativeaccess.org.uk. Web: 3. Contract type: Service contract4. Description: This fund supports publishers and theatres looking to host a BAME trainee/intern. It will cover 80% of the trainee/intern salary costs and all recruitment costs.The Mo Siewcharran Fund is increasing the size of their grants available to publishers and theatres keen to host a BAME trainee. The Fund contributes 80% of the trainee/intern’s salary and all the associated recruitment costs.The induction, masterclass training etc elements provided by Creative Access will be provided remotely so Scottish employers welcome to apply.ABOUT THE MO SIEWCHARRAN FUNDMo Siewcharran, a former Director of Marketing and Communications at Nielsen Books, died suddenly in June 2017. Mo had worked at Nielsen for over 16 years and before that had worked for Hamlyn, Penguin and Haynes.Mo’s husband, John Seaton, launched a Memorial Fund to encourage young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to pursue a career in the Arts. Mo was passionate about both theatre and publishing and felt strongly about supporting people from non-white backgrounds. The intention of the Fund is to help transform lives and inspire young BAME candidates who will become part of Mo’s legacy.5. CPV Code(s): 92312000, 92300000, 923100006. NUTS code(s): UKM, UKM8, UKM82, UKD, UKL, UKN7. Main site or location of works, main place of delivery or main place of performance: Location: All Scotland ,England, Wales, Northern Ireland.8. Reference attributed by awarding authority: Not provided.9. Estimated value of requirement: Not provided.10. The deadline is 1.9.2020 (23:59).11. Address to which they must be sent: For further information on the above contract please visit Web: Ref=%2F%3Ffilter%3D’q%3D’type%3D1412. Other information: For further information, please contact awarding authority or visit # funding opportunity