Organizer Information

The European Dance Development Network (EDN) is a Europe-based cultural network that connects dance development organizations and professionals across Europe. EDN aims to strengthen contemporary dance through exchange, visibility, knowledge-sharing, and advocacy. The organization works with members to foster collaboration, professional development, and sustainable cultural projects across Europe’s dance ecosystem.

Title & Description

Digital Project Manager Job Opportunity EDN seeks an experienced Digital Project Manager to lead a critical digital development phase, specifically the migration of EDN’s current website to a newly designed WordPress platform. The role involves coordinating multiple stakeholders—including the EDN team, an external development agency, and service providers—ensuring timelines, workflows, and content integrity are meticulously managed. This position is ideal for professionals with a proven track record in website migration, digital content management, and user experience design, who also have an affinity for the cultural and dance sectors.

The Role Overview

  • Salary/Fee: €9,000 gross for the 4-month contract, paid in instalments linked to milestones
  • Contract Type: Freelance / service contract
  • Start Date: 1 March 2026
  • Reporting to: EDN’s Editorial Manager
  • Programme: Digital migration and UX improvement of EDN’s website
  • Curator: Not applicable

Position & Tasks

  • Lead the website migration from the existing platform to WordPress
  • Create and manage project timelines, workflows, and milestones
  • Coordinate internal staff, external suppliers, and agencies
  • Define and implement an archive strategy for all content
  • Advise on website structure, information hierarchy, and user experience
  • Oversee quality control, testing, and documentation
  • Research best practices and provide consultation on UX and digital content management

Categories

Digital Project Management, Website Management, User Experience (UX), Cultural Management, Dance/Arts Administration

Eligibility

  • Must be based in Europe and able to work remotely
  • Fluent in English; additional European languages are welcome
  • Proven experience in web project management, especially WordPress migrations
  • Self-employed/freelance with own tools
  • Affinity with the cultural or dance sector is a plus

Program Benefits

  • Professional engagement with a leading European cultural network
  • Hands-on experience managing a high-profile website migration
  • Networking opportunities within the European dance sector
  • Milestone-linked professional fee (€9,000 gross for 4 months)

Application Fee

None

Application Requirements

  • CV (max. 2 pages)
  • Short motivation letter (max. 1 page)
  • Two references
  • Portfolio or relevant work samples

How to Apply?

Send applications via email to Gaja Lužnik, EDN Editorial Manager: gaja@ednetwork.eu Subject line: Application – Digital Project Manager

Key Dates:

  • Application Deadline: 1 February 2026
  • Online Interviews: 9–13 February 2026
  • Contract Start: 1 March 2026
  • Duration: 4 months

Location

Remote, Europe

Additional Details

EDN is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds. Candidates should be highly organized, proactive, and capable of independent project delivery.

Website Link: https://www.ednetwork.eu/news/open-call-digital-project-manager