Sam Dodd has been an arts administrator for over a decade, coming here with experience from The Poetry Society, First Story, Prison Reading Groups, Free Word, and English PEN; and previously as a writing mentor for Arkbound, founder of CityLife Stories, and trustee at London Writer’s Centre. She is also a landworker at Spitalfields City Farm.
What I do: As Head of Operations, I’m responsible for the infrastructure that supports the PTC’s programmes and day-to-day running, including bookkeeping, banking, databases, budgets, and financial and funder reporting. I coordinate office management, manage relationships with service providers, and ensure our systems, policies and procedures remain effective and up to date. My role also covers governance administration to support the Board of Trustees and wider operational planning across the organisation.
