PROGRAMME DESIGN & BID WRITING
Georgina has a strong track record of successful bid writing supporting producers & artists in developing their proposal in line with Lets Create or other funder priorities
“George has a deep knowledge into funding principles - local, national and international impact. They bring succinct and focused language to translate our artistic concepts into tailored, grant-award winning ACE applications. It is such a joy to work with George - they transformed our understanding of application writing with a human-centered, goal-oriented, yet fun process. ”
“Working with George has been eye opening. She helped shape the scatter-brianed beautiful idea of mine into a registered company in less that a year! She is excellent, proficient, knowledgeable, firm, clear, enthusiastic and unquenchable. I am running out of adjectives”
Georgina is a grant writer with Night Time Economy, has reviewed over 30 new Arts Council bids & DYCP’s as well as delivered successful tenders to The British Council and Greater London Authority. During her time at the GLA, she managed government funded programmes, devised the Pop Up London funding process and assessed for Culture Seeds. She has a good eye for narrative, project design as well as an ability to manage word count.
She has led organisational development & programme design work with Gaggle, Tongue Fu, Punchdrunk, Stratford Arts Trust, Rambert Dance and The Midnight Run. During her time at The Roundhouse, Raindance Film Festival, The Almeida, Barbican Centre and five years working with the GLA Culture Team, Georgina has demonstrated a flair for taking the start of ideas and turning them into new programmes with solid budgets, creative content, timelines and deliverables. She has used Competitor Analysis, Business Canvas, SWOTs, GAANTs and Theory of Change on a regular basis in this work.
TESTIMONIALS
“Working with Georgina made the process of writing a funding application so much easier. Her knowledge and expertise are fantastic and I feel so much more confident now.”
“George from start to finish went above and beyond to elevate my application to where it needed to be. She was patient, constructive and above all thorough. If you are looking for a consultant I hope you are fortunate enough to have the opportunity to work with her”
“There is no way I would have been able to submit my arts council application to such a high standard without George’s help. Her in-depth knowledge of the application process, as well as her ability to reassure & encourage enabled me to complete what felt like a very overwhelming task. George really understands the barriers in the application writing process for neurodivergent people and went above and beyond to be support me”
“Im writing you to let you you that we have got the ARTS COUNCIL!!!! I can’t be more grateful!! all because your help and support and trust!! ”
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