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How Easy Is It For Women To Be Equally Represented On Festival Line Ups?

Henry Wilkinson
Festival Managers, Music, Oxjam News, Oxjam18
on 5 June, 2018
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There are so many reasons why gender representation is struggling to be where it should be. Festival organisers get the majority of the blame, and to some extent, they should be challenging themselves to do better. But it’s a domino effect. - Becca Vafeas

Oxjam18 Induction

Henry Wilkinson
Festival Managers, Festivals, Oxjam News, Oxjam18
on 18 April, 2018
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Over the weekend we welcomed this year’s group of inspiring Oxjam Festival Managers to Oxford for their Oxjam Induction. Over the course of two days we held talks, workshops and panel Q&A’s to introduce our wonderful volunteers – travelling from all over the UK – to their new role, and to the exciting journey that lies ahead!

Festival Manager Applications Open! Top 6 reasons to get involved

It may only be January, but Oxjam18 starts now. That’s because this week we opened applications for Festival Managers, starting our search for this year’s crop of inspiring volunteers who will pull the strings and organise massive multi-venue music festivals all across the UK in October. Here are our top 6 reasons to apply.