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Head of Arts and Culture Department

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Sandton, 2172, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
  • Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking an inspiring and visionary Head of Arts and Culture Department to lead creative expression and learning within their institution in Sandton . This leadership role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the arts curriculum, including visual arts, music, drama, and dance, fostering a vibrant and dynamic creative environment. You will mentor arts educators, develop innovative programs, and champion the importance of arts education in holistic student development.

This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned arts professional to shape and elevate the creative offerings of a leading educational establishment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, manage, and inspire the Arts and Culture department staff, fostering a collaborative and creative atmosphere.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive and innovative arts curriculum across various disciplines.
  • Oversee the organization and execution of school plays, art exhibitions, musical performances, and cultural events.
  • Manage departmental budgets, resources, and facilities to support arts education effectively.
  • Promote student engagement and participation in a wide range of artistic activities.
  • Liaise with external arts organizations, artists, and community partners to enrich student experiences.
Requirements
  • A Master's degree in Fine Arts, Music, Drama, Arts Administration, or a related creative field.
  • A recognized teaching qualification and significant experience in arts education leadership.
  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in teaching and managing arts programs at a high level.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute dynamic arts curricula and events.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • A strong understanding of diverse artistic disciplines and cultural expressions.
Benefits
  • Executive-level salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Flexible working arrangements including remote work options.
  • Budgetary control for departmental initiatives and resources.
  • Opportunities for artistic development and professional networking.
  • Lead a thriving department known for its artistic excellence in Sandton .
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