Job Title
Trainee Concerts Co-ordinator
Job Description
Kazeem from the UK assists the music department to arrange events around
the UK. He visits venues to check arrangements. Kazeem also deals with booking
enquiries and assists with promotion and marketing. As part of his training he
has just completed a short placement with the BBC Singers.
Getting the job
Kazeem is totally blind and in his early 30’s. He is a university graduate but
has been unable to find work until he joined the RNIB Trainee Scheme..
Adjustments
Kazeem travels independently using a long cane.
Quote
Kazeem’s manager at the BBC: “Kazeem was an amazing addition to the BBC Singers
Office and personally a great help to me during a very busy time. Working with
Kazeem gave me a better understanding of visual impairment. Thank you.”
Photograph/Image.