FESTIVAL DIRECTOR

Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct is looking for a

festival director

The Festival Director is the visionary leader responsible for shaping the festival’s strategic direction, managing key stakeholder relationships, securing financial sustainability, and delivering an impactful and culturally significant event. The role requires a balance between strategic planning and hands-on operational execution.

Key Requirements:

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Fundraising and Revenue Generation
  • Artistic Curation
  • Project Management
  • PR and Marketing
  • Budget Management
  • Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)

Required Academic Qualification/s

  • Bachelor’s or higher degree in Arts, Culture, Event Management, Digital Media, or a related field.

Desirable:

  • Project management certifications (e.g., PMP)
  • Agency experience (gaming / animation)
  • Experience in a business incubator, a start-up advisory or other entrepreneurial experience.

APPLY

Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience you can offer to this position to jobs@tshimologong.joburg 

Deadline: Friday, 20 December 2024.