Deadline:
June 16, 2017
The Arts & Culture Trust (ACT), South
Africa’s premier independent arts and culture funding and development agency
based in Johannesburg, seeks a dynamic and visionary leader.
The purpose of the role is the overall
management of the Trust’s operations including the development of strategies,
design and planning of programmes, fundraising, financial management, marketing
and communication and management of human resources.
The ideal candidate profile for this
hands-on leadership role is the following:
Qualifications
Must hold a relevant degree in Humanities,
Social Sciences or Business Management.
Experience
At least 5 years’ senior management
experience in the arts and culture sector;
Experience in leading a diverse team of
arts and culture specialists in various roles will be an advantage; and
Experience in managing/leading a trust will
be a distinct advantage.
Competencies
Excellent interpersonal skills;
Above par communications and writing skills
are essential;
Well-developed business acumen;
Demonstrated results orientation;
Ability to work under-pressure;
Board leadership experience as well as
broad-based industry knowledge;
Grant-making experience would be
advantageous; and
Demonstrated high level of integrity and
trustworthiness.
Key
deliverables
The key deliverables in this role shall
include (but not limited to) –
Strategy planning in collaboration with the
Board of Trustees;
Implementation of approved strategic plans;
Board administration and governance;
Fundraising and donor management;
Financial management;
Management of visual identity and
marketing;
Overseeing communications and PR;
Overseeing the implementation of ACT
projects and programmes;
Overseeing operations;
Management of human resources;
Performance management; and
Management of service providers.
The professional services of pinpoint one
Human Resources has been retained to facilitate the process on this search
assignment. Those interested in applying should send their CV to
happym@pinpointone.co.za no later than June 16, 2017. Receipt will be
acknowledged. No late or incomplete applications will be considered. ACT
reserves the right to not make an appointment.
Contact pinpoint one Human Resources (Pty)
Ltd on 011 325 5101 or visit www.pinpointone.co.za
For more information on the Arts &
Culture Trust visit www.act.org.za
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