[cma-l] Big Lottery - success

[Phil Shepherd]

Many congratulations to Station House Media on your successful bid to the
Big Lottery - great news and very encouraging for the sector in general.

Along with doubtless many others, we here in Somerset would really
appreciate sight of the bid for future reference.

Thanks and congrats again


Phil Shepherd
Chair of CMA Council

and Facilitator at 
Somerset Film
Engine Room
52 High Street
Bridgwater
Somerset TA6 3BL 




On 25/10/07 12:25, "CMA-L" <cma-l at commedia.org.uk> wrote:

> Fwd:
> 
> From: Murray Dawson <murray at shmu.org.uk>
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Not sure if any other stations have been successful or not, but we
> recently secured £317,000 for the five year period of our licence from
> the Big Lottery in Scotland.
> 
> I'd be happy to forward our successful application to any other
> community stations that would like to see it for reference. I could
> stick a copy on the Community Radio Toolkit if that would be useful.
> 
> As part of the funding we're planning to build a team to support the
> development of our community radio station, including a full-time
> Station Manager and Administrator.
> 
> I'm really keen not to spend an extortionate amount of money advertising
> in the mainstream media (although obviously we'll be working to our
> equal opps policy).
> 
> However, if there 's any potential station managers lurking out there
> who are interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity
> prior to it formally being advertised, then please get in touch
> (murray at shmu.org.uk  -   more details about our organisation on
> http://www.shmu.org.uk/).
> 
> When it goes out the advert will look something like this;
> 
> *Community Radio Station Manager*
> 
> *Salary: **£24,333 to £26,502***
> 
> Station House Media Unit is a volunteer led and managed community media
> organisation offering services across the regeneration areas of
> Aberdeen, a vibrant city in the north-east of Scotland. Having secured a
> 5-year FM community radio licence from Ofcom with a five year Big
> Lottery award to support it, we are looking for a Station Manager with a
> strong interest in community affairs along with being a dynamic team
> leader to drive this strand of the projects work forward.
> 
> This post is one of the most important in the organisation and combines
> the excitement of the project with complex management requirements. If
> successful, you will be responsible for dealing with all aspects of the
> station's operations and will have proven management skills.
> 
> Station House Media Unit is a volunteer led and managed community media
> organisation offering services across the regeneration areas of
> Aberdeen, a vibrant city in the north-east of Scotland. Having secured a
> 5-year FM community radio licence from Ofcom with a five year Big
> Lottery award to support it, we are looking for a Station Manager with a
> strong interest in community affairs along with being a dynamic team
> leader to drive this strand of the projects work forward.
> 
> This post is one of the most important in the organisation and combines
> the excitement of the project with complex management requirements. If
> successful, you will be responsible for dealing with all aspects of the
> station's operations and will have proven management skills.
> 
> Like I said, if you fancy finding out more, please get in touch.
> 
> All the best,
> 
> Murray
> 
> Please reply to murray at shmu.org.uk
> 
> Murray Dawson
> Project Director
> Station House Media Unit
> Station Road, Woodside,
> Aberdeen  AB24 2WB
> Tel - 01224 487174
> 
> http://www.shmu.org.uk
> 
> Listen to our community radio station live on 99.8FM and at
> http://www.shmufm.net
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