Participants at Audience Development Programme 2012

On June 6th the participants of Arts Audiences 2012 Audience Development Programme began their Certificate in Management Practice from the University of Ulster. This course will take place at Irish Times Training between June and December 2012.

The 20 participants will cover a wide range of subjects including Project Management, Managing Resources for Marketing Effectiveness, Delivering Service Excellence, Understanding Audiences, New Media Training and Effective Leadership & Management. These will feed into a Audience Development Plan for each organisation.

The Participants were welcomed by Una Carmody, Director Arts Audiences and Stephanie O’Callaghan, Arts Director, The Arts Council. Anna Walsh, CEO, Theatre Forum and Jen Coppinger, Projects Manager, Arts Audiences, also met with the participants.