Opportunities

Take part or join the crew at GHT

As Southampton’s leading arts and heritage venue and an ‘a space’ arts project, God’s House Tower (GHT) provide a variety of opportunities and roles ranging from freelance roles to volunteering and supporting the venue as a crew member.

At GHT we work hard to recognise, support and develop our team and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all sections of the community, whatever your experience, age or background. Whether you are looking to develop your skills in hospitality, learn more about curation or simply want to take the first steps in your creative careers, we strive to guide and support your personal and professional development you in a friendly and enjoyable environment.

Find out more about our current opportunities below:

Trustee Treasurer

‘a space’ arts is at an exciting time of its’ evolution – we’ve just secured new grant funding across 2023-2026 from Arts Council England, National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) and Southampton Forward.

We are now seeking an experienced Trustee Treasurer who is willing to share their knowledge to help shape and deliver our future work. We encourage applications from all members of the community irrespective of background or previous board level experience and welcome applications from people of global majority communities, of any sexual orientation, gender or socio-economic background.

Interested? Find out more information and how to apply here

Open Calls and Commissions

We have a variety of opportunities for artists and creatives led by our parent project ‘a space’ arts.  From open calls to commissions and bursaries, all opportunities are funded and are developed to suit a wide variety of disciplines. Follow the link to the ‘a space’ arts website here to find out more about our current opportunities.

Open Call: Pitch Your Project (IWD)

Calling all artists, creatives and community-focused, women-led initiatives in the SO postcode!

‘A space’ arts are looking to award a £2000 bursary to a creative, community-focused, women-led initiative in the SO postcode. Projects will be selected by the community, for the community, at a live event where applicants pitch their ideas to an audience who then vote for the projects they’d like to see awarded the funding.

To celebrate International Women’s Day, this round of the Pitch Your Project bursary scheme is specifically for women-led initiatives.

We are inviting you to submit a short proposal about your project which tells us a little bit about you and your creative background. Your proposal can be written or recorded and sent via this form, email, voice note or a video. Proposals should be around 450 words or less (if written) or 3 minutes or less (if recorded)

If this sounds like the right opportunity for your practice, please follow the link to read more information and to submit your proposal.

Click here for the application form

Download the full brief here: Pitch Your Project: IWD 2026 Open Call

Open Call will be open from Friday 9th January – Monday 9th February 2026.

If you have any questions or if you would like to discuss your individual access needs, please contact James Hunter, our Outreach & Artist Communities Manager using the details below:

 

Main Contact

Name: James Hunter
Email: james@aspacearts.org.uk
Phone / WhatsApp number: 07966947871

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