Breadcrumb Home Opportunities Copy URL https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/community/opportunities Opportunities Browse a wide range of opportunities to inspire and support your journey in music. From events and workshops to job openings and training programmes, discover ways to connect, learn, and grow—whether you're a young creative, an industry professional, or part of a grassroots project. Submit an Opportunity Copy URL https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/community/opportunities Opportunities Browse a wide range of opportunities to inspire and support your journey in music. From events and workshops to job openings and training programmes, discover ways to connect, learn, and grow—whether you're a young creative, an industry professional, or part of a grassroots project. Submit an Opportunity Filter by type - Any -EventJobTraining Filter by audience - Any -Music projects and professionalsNextGen – young creatives Search Event Uplift Earned Income 2025 Uplift Earned Income has been created for organisations which are keen to embrace entrepreneurship. Training Taking the next step: Stonewall webinar series New free advice sessions for LGBTQ+ people looking to develop their careers. Deadline soon Online Event Exchanging Notes: Designing a community-led response to prevent Gender Based Violence Deadline: 28/09/2025 11:00 Learn how Art Against Knives co-designed a community led response to prevent Gender Based Violence Deadline soon Job Feature Pitches Wanted for Black History Month Deadline: 28/09/2025 23:00 We are commissioning (paid) features for the Youth Music website this Black History Month. If you are a young Black writer (18-30) with a story you'd love to tell, send us your pitch! Deadline soon Unlimited: Open Awards 2025/25 Unlimited: Open Awards 2025/25 Deadline: 29/09/2025 12:00 The Open Awards offer ten opportunities for Disabled artists based in England, Scotland or Wales. These awards offer a grand total of £413,000 to Disabled artists with individual awards ranging from £15,000 seed commissions, to £80,000 for major production-ready backing. Deadline soon Job Music Associate - Drum / Percussion Specialist Deadline: 29/09/2025 23:59 Theatr Clwyd Music Trust seeks a drum/percussion leader to inspire young people through lessons, ensembles, workshops and community sessions. Wales Deadline soon Job Become a Carousel Trustee Deadline: 30/09/2025 00:00 Deadline: 30th September 2025 South East England Deadline soon Job Music Teachers Deadline: 30/09/2025 10:00 Kent Music are looking for music teacers! Roles in piano, brass, woodwind, and violin. Inspire young musicians. Apply by 9am, 30 September 2025. South East England Deadline soon Online Event Exchanging Notes: Embedding ‘support’ into creative spaces Deadline: 30/09/2025 11:00 Discover how Art Against Knives place young people at the centre, embedding support through creativity, mentoring, and safe spaces. Deadline soon Job Partnership Manager Deadline: 30/09/2025 23:00 Sing Up seeks a Partnership Manager to grow music education partnerships across schools, trusts and cultural organisations. New Online Event Exchanging Notes: Explore Evaluation with Quench Arts Deadline: 07/10/2025 11:00 An interactive session in which we'll explore evaluation methods, signpost to resources and address attendees’ questions. Event Exchanging Notes: Delivering Effective Feedback Deadline: 14/10/2025 11:00 Join Rachel from The People Choreographer for a practical, engaging session that will take your feedback skills to centre stage. New Job Freelance Musicians / Singer-Songwriters Job Opportunity Deadline: 21/10/2025 23:00 Take Art is seeking to engage one or two freelance musicians or singer-songwriters to deliver two Sing Our Story projects in the South West of England. South West England Event Exchanging Notes: Setting and Maintaining Boundaries Deadline: 23/10/2025 09:00 Join Rachel from The People Choreographer for a practical session on setting and maintaining healthy boundaries in the workplace. New Online Event Exchanging Notes: Q&A Taking action on climate change as a small organisation or individual Deadline: 11/11/2025 11:00 We'll be joined by Music Declares Emergency, Impatience Earth and Nick Perks to chat realistically about climate change New Event From Strangers to Superfans: Cultivating Your Fanbase in 2025 and Beyond Deadline: 19/11/2025 19:00 Learn how to grow and activate your fanbase at our Liverpool NextGen event—panel, performance, open mic and networking. North West England Online Event Exchanging Notes: Artists' Care: Supervision and Care for Artists Working in Complex Settings Deadline: 20/11/2025 11:00 How can supervision and care in challenging and complex settings be structured, funded and embedded within organisational structures? Event Careers day at LCCM Deadline: 20/11/2025 12:00 Attend LCCM's free Careers Day and meet top industry - helping to get your foot in the door of the music industry. London Event MIME (Music Industry + Music Education) conference Deadline: 22/11/2025 09:00 Check out the Music Industry + Music Education Conference, 7–8 Nov 2025, connecting educators and industry leaders to support future music talent. North West England
Event Uplift Earned Income 2025 Uplift Earned Income has been created for organisations which are keen to embrace entrepreneurship.
Training Taking the next step: Stonewall webinar series New free advice sessions for LGBTQ+ people looking to develop their careers.
Deadline soon Online Event Exchanging Notes: Designing a community-led response to prevent Gender Based Violence Deadline: 28/09/2025 11:00 Learn how Art Against Knives co-designed a community led response to prevent Gender Based Violence
Deadline soon Job Feature Pitches Wanted for Black History Month Deadline: 28/09/2025 23:00 We are commissioning (paid) features for the Youth Music website this Black History Month. If you are a young Black writer (18-30) with a story you'd love to tell, send us your pitch!
Deadline soon Unlimited: Open Awards 2025/25 Unlimited: Open Awards 2025/25 Deadline: 29/09/2025 12:00 The Open Awards offer ten opportunities for Disabled artists based in England, Scotland or Wales. These awards offer a grand total of £413,000 to Disabled artists with individual awards ranging from £15,000 seed commissions, to £80,000 for major production-ready backing.
Deadline soon Job Music Associate - Drum / Percussion Specialist Deadline: 29/09/2025 23:59 Theatr Clwyd Music Trust seeks a drum/percussion leader to inspire young people through lessons, ensembles, workshops and community sessions. Wales
Deadline soon Job Become a Carousel Trustee Deadline: 30/09/2025 00:00 Deadline: 30th September 2025 South East England
Deadline soon Job Music Teachers Deadline: 30/09/2025 10:00 Kent Music are looking for music teacers! Roles in piano, brass, woodwind, and violin. Inspire young musicians. Apply by 9am, 30 September 2025. South East England
Deadline soon Online Event Exchanging Notes: Embedding ‘support’ into creative spaces Deadline: 30/09/2025 11:00 Discover how Art Against Knives place young people at the centre, embedding support through creativity, mentoring, and safe spaces.
Deadline soon Job Partnership Manager Deadline: 30/09/2025 23:00 Sing Up seeks a Partnership Manager to grow music education partnerships across schools, trusts and cultural organisations.
New Online Event Exchanging Notes: Explore Evaluation with Quench Arts Deadline: 07/10/2025 11:00 An interactive session in which we'll explore evaluation methods, signpost to resources and address attendees’ questions.
Event Exchanging Notes: Delivering Effective Feedback Deadline: 14/10/2025 11:00 Join Rachel from The People Choreographer for a practical, engaging session that will take your feedback skills to centre stage.
New Job Freelance Musicians / Singer-Songwriters Job Opportunity Deadline: 21/10/2025 23:00 Take Art is seeking to engage one or two freelance musicians or singer-songwriters to deliver two Sing Our Story projects in the South West of England. South West England
Event Exchanging Notes: Setting and Maintaining Boundaries Deadline: 23/10/2025 09:00 Join Rachel from The People Choreographer for a practical session on setting and maintaining healthy boundaries in the workplace.
New Online Event Exchanging Notes: Q&A Taking action on climate change as a small organisation or individual Deadline: 11/11/2025 11:00 We'll be joined by Music Declares Emergency, Impatience Earth and Nick Perks to chat realistically about climate change
New Event From Strangers to Superfans: Cultivating Your Fanbase in 2025 and Beyond Deadline: 19/11/2025 19:00 Learn how to grow and activate your fanbase at our Liverpool NextGen event—panel, performance, open mic and networking. North West England
Online Event Exchanging Notes: Artists' Care: Supervision and Care for Artists Working in Complex Settings Deadline: 20/11/2025 11:00 How can supervision and care in challenging and complex settings be structured, funded and embedded within organisational structures?
Event Careers day at LCCM Deadline: 20/11/2025 12:00 Attend LCCM's free Careers Day and meet top industry - helping to get your foot in the door of the music industry. London
Event MIME (Music Industry + Music Education) conference Deadline: 22/11/2025 09:00 Check out the Music Industry + Music Education Conference, 7–8 Nov 2025, connecting educators and industry leaders to support future music talent. North West England
