207 Arts Administration jobs in Kenya
Senior Arts Administrator & Programming Manager
Posted 4 days ago
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Lead Arts Administrator
Posted 3 days ago
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Key responsibilities include developing and executing strategic plans for arts programming, aligning them with organizational goals and mission. You will manage budgets, secure funding through grants and sponsorships, and oversee financial reporting for all artistic endeavors. This role involves cultivating and maintaining strong relationships with artists, cultural institutions, community partners, and donors. You will lead the marketing and promotion efforts for arts events, ensuring maximum reach and audience engagement. Ensuring compliance with all relevant legal and contractual obligations for artists and venues is essential. The Lead Arts Administrator will also be responsible for evaluating program effectiveness, gathering feedback, and making data-driven recommendations for improvements. You will champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within programming and organizational practices. Mentoring and guiding junior administrative staff and contributing to the overall growth and sustainability of the organization are key aspects of this role. Staying informed about contemporary trends and challenges in the arts and cultural sector is crucial.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Arts Administration, Cultural Management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in arts administration, with a proven track record of successful program management and leadership, is required. Demonstrated experience in fundraising, grant writing, and financial management within the non-profit or cultural sector is essential. Strong knowledge of various art forms and a passion for supporting artists and creative expression are a must. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are critical for effective remote leadership and stakeholder management. Experience with digital marketing and audience development strategies is highly desirable. Familiarity with project management software and CRM systems will be beneficial. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of arts and culture from a remote setting, impacting audiences and artists connected to Kericho, Kericho, KE .
Senior Arts Administrator
Posted 21 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing the day-to-day administrative functions of artistic programs and projects.
- Developing and managing program budgets, ensuring financial accountability.
- Coordinating logistics for artistic events, exhibitions, performances, and workshops.
- Managing artist contracts, scheduling, and communications.
- Liaising with artists, vendors, and community stakeholders to facilitate project execution.
- Developing and implementing marketing and promotional strategies for artistic events.
- Assisting in grant writing and fundraising efforts.
- Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports on program activities and outcomes.
- Staying informed about trends and developments in the arts and cultural sector.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Arts Administration, Cultural Management, Business Administration, or a related field, with at least 4 years of experience in arts administration or a similar role. Proven experience in event planning, budget management, and project coordination is essential. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Familiarity with the arts sector and a passion for supporting artists and cultural initiatives are highly valued. The ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks effectively, and thrive in a remote work environment is crucial. This is an exceptional opportunity for an arts advocate to contribute significantly to cultural enrichment in a flexible, remote capacity. You will be instrumental in bringing artistic visions to life. Our client is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative remote team culture. Your ability to manage complex schedules and coordinate diverse stakeholders virtually will be paramount. The challenge lies in facilitating creative processes and ensuring artistic projects reach their intended audiences, overcoming the limitations of physical distance. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual with a strong appreciation for the arts, ready to make a meaningful impact on the cultural landscape serving the Nakuru, Nakuru, KE community. This role demands meticulous planning and execution to ensure the success of artistic endeavors.
Location: This is a fully remote position, with a focus on administrative support and project coordination for arts and cultural initiatives relevant to the Nakuru, Nakuru, KE region and its artistic community.
Senior Arts Administrator & Curator
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement artistic programming, including exhibitions, performances, and educational initiatives.
- Curate exhibitions, artworks, and collections, including research, acquisition, and conservation planning.
- Manage budgets for artistic projects and exhibitions, ensuring financial stewardship.
- Liaise with artists, galleries, museums, and other cultural institutions to foster collaborations and partnerships.
- Oversee the administrative aspects of artist residencies, workshops, and public programs.
- Develop and implement strategies for audience engagement and community outreach related to artistic programming.
- Write exhibition texts, artist statements, grant proposals, and other relevant documentation.
- Manage the logistics of artwork transportation, installation, and deinstallation for exhibitions.
- Stay abreast of current trends in art, culture, and museum studies, and contribute to the organization's intellectual discourse.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Art History, Curatorial Studies, Arts Administration, or a related field. A strong academic background and a proven track record in curating exhibitions and managing arts organizations are essential. You should possess a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience. Excellent knowledge of various art movements, artists, and the contemporary art market is required. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders. This role demands meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote work environment. Familiarity with collections management software and digital exhibition platforms is a plus. This role is integral to enhancing the cultural landscape in and around Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
Senior Arts Administrator and Programming Director
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic artistic programming across various disciplines, including visual arts, performing arts, and literary arts.
- Curate and manage exhibitions, festivals, performances, and public art projects, ensuring high artistic quality and audience engagement.
- Oversee the budgeting process for all artistic programs, including resource allocation, financial tracking, and reporting.
- Develop and execute marketing and public relations strategies to promote artistic events and engage diverse audiences.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with artists, cultural organizations, community partners, and donors.
- Manage contracts and agreements with artists, vendors, and service providers.
- Supervise and mentor administrative and programming staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment, even in a remote setting.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and ethical standards in arts administration.
- Identify and pursue funding opportunities, including grant writing and proposal development.
- Evaluate the success of programs and initiatives, using feedback and data to inform future planning.
- Champion innovation and diversity within the artistic programming.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Arts Administration, Curatorial Studies, Fine Arts, Performing Arts, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in arts administration, programming, and management within cultural institutions.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and executing impactful arts programs.
- Demonstrated experience in managing budgets, fundraising, and grant writing.
- Exceptional organizational, project management, and multitasking skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency in arts management software and virtual collaboration tools.
- Ability to lead and inspire creative teams remotely.
- A strong understanding of contemporary art trends and the broader cultural landscape.
- Experience in marketing and public relations within the arts sector is essential.
Senior Remote Arts Administrator
Posted 5 days ago
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Remote Senior Arts Administrator
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Senior Arts Administrator & Program Curator
Posted 21 days ago
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- Develop and implement a comprehensive artistic vision and programming strategy.
- Curate and manage exhibitions, performances, and other arts events.
- Identify, scout, and engage with emerging and established artists.
- Develop and manage program budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility.
- Coordinate all logistical aspects of artistic programs, including venue booking, setup, and takedown.
- Develop and execute marketing and publicity campaigns to promote artistic events and exhibitions.
- Cultivate relationships with artists, galleries, museums, community organizations, and funding bodies.
- Write grant proposals and secure sponsorships to support artistic initiatives.
- Oversee the creation and dissemination of program-related content (e.g., exhibition catalogs, press releases, social media).
- Evaluate the success of programs and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
- Master's degree in Fine Arts, Art History, Arts Administration, Curatorial Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in arts administration, curating, or programming within a cultural organization.
- Demonstrated experience in curating exhibitions and managing artistic projects.
- Strong knowledge of contemporary art trends and practices across various disciplines.
- Excellent understanding of arts marketing, fundraising, and grant writing.
- Exceptional organizational, project management, and logistical skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to build and maintain relationships within the arts community.
- Experience working effectively in a remote environment.
- Passion for promoting arts and culture.
Senior Lead Arts Administrator - Remote Program Management
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for arts programs and initiatives.
- Oversee the end-to-end management of artistic projects, from conceptualization to completion.
- Manage program budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource optimization.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with artists, cultural institutions, and community partners.
- Develop and execute marketing and outreach strategies to promote artistic events and programs.
- Manage grant writing and fundraising efforts for arts initiatives.
- Coordinate logistics for virtual and potentially in-person arts events and exhibitions.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and artistic integrity in all programming.
- Recruit, train, and supervise arts administrators, volunteers, and interns.
- Conduct research on emerging trends and best practices in arts administration and cultural management.
- Analyze program impact and prepare reports for stakeholders and funding bodies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate arts programs with broader organizational goals.
- Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within all artistic endeavors.
- Manage program evaluation processes to inform future planning and improvements.
- Serve as a key liaison between artists, the organization, and the public.
- Master's degree in Arts Administration, Arts Management, Cultural Studies, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in arts administration or program management within the arts and culture sector.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex arts projects and initiatives.
- Strong understanding of artistic disciplines and the cultural landscape.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and project management skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities.
- Experience with budget management and fundraising for arts organizations.
- Proficiency in arts management software and digital collaboration tools.
- Creative problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset.
- Ability to work independently and lead teams effectively in a remote setting.
- Passion for the arts and a commitment to fostering artistic expression.
- Experience in curating exhibitions or managing performing arts seasons is a plus.