Deadline:
October 24, 2017
The Playhouse Company, situated in Durban,
is looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Arts Coordinator.
Reporting to the Arts Manager, the
successful applicant, will be responsible for the following:
- Co-ordinating of full production:
planning, management, coordination and financial control of a production/
season;
- Overseeing the drawing up of contracts
for artists and artistic team
- Maintaining a database of artists;
- Reviewing and providing critical feedback
on productions;
- Co-ordinating of all logistical,
contractual and administrative issues related to the portfolio;
- Submitting of weekly and monthly reports.
In addition to having a proven track record
in the abovementioned functions, the successful applicant will have to be in
possession of the following;
- A relevant qualification in Speech &
Drama/ Dance, performing arts or related;
- A minimum of 3-5 years working experience
in co-ordinating similar projects/ events in the Performing Arts;
- Advanced level of computer literacy (MS
Office);
- Excellent track record in budgeting,
administration, planning & organising;
- Good negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently without
constant supervision;
- Attention to detail is imperative.
If you are a hard worker with good
Administration and Business Management Skills, good negotiation and
interpersonal skills, coupled to being energetic with a commitment to
maintaining a high standard of moral and ethical behaviour, submit your
application along with a detailed CV to the HR Officer, Futhi Mbambo, at
hrofficer@playhousecompany.com by no later than October 24, 2017.
NB:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. In the event that you are not
contacted within three weeks of submitting your application, assume that your
application has been unsuccessful.