Evaluator for HLF Project – EMS Synthi 100 Restoration Scope

Fee: £1,500

Closes: March 16th 2025

Interviews: March 20th 2025

Project Duration: April-June 2025

Project Overview:
Our organisation seeks an experienced evaluator for a Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) project focusing on the restoration of one of the few remaining EMS Synthi 100 synthesisers. The project involves a condition survey, establishing a steering committee, and launching a public engagement campaign that will lay the groundwork for a broader heritage initiative celebrating this pioneering electronic instrument.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement an HLF-compliant evaluation framework.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis where necessary.
• Measure project outcomes, including restoration impact, community engagement, and technical progress.
• Report on project efficiency, effectiveness, and future sustainability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure evaluation addresses key project objectives.
• Production of a robust, actionable evaluation report for future planning and funding opportunities.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in evaluating heritage or restoration projects.
• Strong knowledge of HLF evaluation standards and principles.
• Expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
• Strong communication skills for reporting to stakeholders and presenting findings.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of heritage and technical professionals.

Application Process: Interested evaluators are invited to submit tenders outlining their approach to the project evaluation, relevant experience, and a proposed timeline for completion. For more information and to submit your tender, please contact paulkrafthaus@gmail.com