Arts Council Wales
The Project
Read and Asses a number of applications made to the arts council for funding and grants, from stakeholders.
Key Objectives
- Read and research organisations applying for funding and grants.
- Mark applications based on the arts council framework and criteria
- Ensure applications met budgets and were eligible with a clear creative idea and plan.
Organisation
Arts Council Wales
I Got Involved Because
- To give insight from a creative practitioner position
- Share art projects that are widely needed
- Support creatives from the position I hold in the community and in the council
What I Delivered
Arts Council Wales
Associate – External Funding Assessor
- Providing Quality Assurance to ensure Creative Practitioners and organisations are managed and reported in a clear, consistent and appropriate way.
- Monitoring project schedules and budgets, preparing progress reports, and liaising with key stakeholders.
- Working alongside the Arts Council Chair to undertake board meetings.
- To provide support to track the status of funding applications finances, communications.
- Conducted due diligence and background checks on potential applicants that Applied for Arts funding
- Digested information from applicants and generated and submitted recommendations to stakeholders for decision-making.
- Collaborated with diverse teams in devising solutions to problems and directed organizational resources towards implementing identified solutions.
- Tracked expenditures against budget targets and spending limit