Employer profile
Landesverband freie darstellende Künste Berlin e.V.
Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg - Friedrichshain, DEImpact-drivenAssociationArt & CultureDemocracy & Public Goods
Impact3Sustainability Goals
Employees11 - 50
Founded2007
LocationFriedrichshain-Kreuzberg - Friedrichshain
About us
The Landesverband freie darstellende Künste Berlin e.V. (LAFT Berlin) serves as the central advocacy and networking body for the independent performing arts sector in Berlin. The organization represents the interests of theater, dance, and performance artists within the region's cultural landscape. Through initiatives like the Performing Arts Programm (PAP), it provides professional development, counseling, and networking platforms. LAFT Berlin focuses on cultural policy, lobbying, and establishing professional standards, including recommended minimum fees for the industry.
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Sustainability Goals
Decent Work & Economic Growth
Fair compensation and professional standards
LAFT Berlin actively works to establish binding minimum fee recommendations and professional standards for artists and cultural workers in the independent sector.
Professional development and career support
Through the Performing Arts Programm, the association provides essential career guidance, training, and workshops to support the professional growth of independent artists.
Gender Equality
Advancing feminist leadership and equity
The association integrates feminist leadership topics into its training and conferences to actively promote gender equality and equitable practices within the performing arts sector.
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Promoting democracy and inclusive representation
The association strengthens the cultural sector by fostering dialogues on democracy, accessibility, and inclusive representation within its professional networks.
FAQs
Q1What is the primary focus of LAFT Berlin's work?
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The association functions as the central advocacy and networking body for the independent performing arts sector in Berlin. Its work focuses on cultural policy, lobbying, establishing professional standards like minimum fees, and advancing topics such as accessibility and gender equality.
Q2Where can interested candidates find current job openings?
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Current job openings and listings can be found directly on the Performing Arts Programm Berlin website at https://pap-berlin.de/de/ueber-uns/jobs-ausschreibungen.
Q3What support services does the association offer for artists?
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Through the Performing Arts Programm (PAP), the association provides counseling services, seminars on topics such as production management and feminist leadership, and networking platforms like the 'Sharing & Sparring' workshops.
