Mentor (Creative Industries)
Disability Arts, Wichita, KS, United States
Mentor (Creative Industries)
Organisation:
Orpheus – Level Up Programme Location:
Various Type:
Part‑time
Orpheus is seeking a creative professional to join Level Up, our mentoring programme for young disabled adults beginning their journey in the creative industries.
This role is an opportunity to support an emerging artist to build confidence, develop their creative practice, and navigate the industry. We welcome mentors from all creative backgrounds, including design, fashion, film, animation, theatre, writing, music, dance, and more. On this occasion we are seeking someone with experience in either:
fashion, retail, styling, and voice performance, particularly those specialising in character driven performances for animation, gaming, audio dramas, and related media.
About the role You’ll work one‑to‑one with a participant, offering guidance, industry insight, and practical support. You’ll help them set goals, explore opportunities, grow their networks, and develop their creative portfolio. We are looking for someone who understands and values the social model of disability and is committed to inclusive practice.
Who we’re looking for
Experience working within a creative discipline
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
An interest in mentoring and supporting disabled artists
Experience of portfolio development and/or networking within the creative industries
Previous mentoring or teaching experience is welcome but not essential
What you’ll gain
The chance to support new and underrepresented voices
Opportunities to develop your mentoring skills
Flexible working
The chance to contribute to a more inclusive creative sector
How to apply Please send your CV and a cover letter to ninaholmes@orpheus.org.uk and lisaducie@orpheus.org.uk outlining your experience and why you’re passionate about this role.
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Orpheus – Level Up Programme Location:
Various Type:
Part‑time
Orpheus is seeking a creative professional to join Level Up, our mentoring programme for young disabled adults beginning their journey in the creative industries.
This role is an opportunity to support an emerging artist to build confidence, develop their creative practice, and navigate the industry. We welcome mentors from all creative backgrounds, including design, fashion, film, animation, theatre, writing, music, dance, and more. On this occasion we are seeking someone with experience in either:
fashion, retail, styling, and voice performance, particularly those specialising in character driven performances for animation, gaming, audio dramas, and related media.
About the role You’ll work one‑to‑one with a participant, offering guidance, industry insight, and practical support. You’ll help them set goals, explore opportunities, grow their networks, and develop their creative portfolio. We are looking for someone who understands and values the social model of disability and is committed to inclusive practice.
Who we’re looking for
Experience working within a creative discipline
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
An interest in mentoring and supporting disabled artists
Experience of portfolio development and/or networking within the creative industries
Previous mentoring or teaching experience is welcome but not essential
What you’ll gain
The chance to support new and underrepresented voices
Opportunities to develop your mentoring skills
Flexible working
The chance to contribute to a more inclusive creative sector
How to apply Please send your CV and a cover letter to ninaholmes@orpheus.org.uk and lisaducie@orpheus.org.uk outlining your experience and why you’re passionate about this role.
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