Ashkal Alwan is seeking a Cultural Manager to carry out programming and administrative duties. This is a full-time position and we are looking for somebody available starting February/ March 2016.
Job Description
- Assisting the director in implementing the mission and vision of the association
- Assisting the director in content and implementation of annual programming
- Helping to Manage the general administration, production, and organization related to the association and its activities
- Assisting with the director’s correspondence and managing the director’s calendar
- Managing and expanding public relations network with individuals and institutions including artists, guests, funders, board members and local, regional and international partners
- Managing and updating Ashkal Alwan’s communication including press, website, newsletter, and social medias
- Helping with fundraising, proposal writing, budgets and reports
- Ensuring smooth running of the office
Skills
- Some experience in the arts and cultural management field
- Knowledge of the local artistic and cultural sector
- Knowledge in the nature of similar local, regional and international institutions
- Excellent communication, writing and editing skills
- Strong and creative research, on-the-ground, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent command of English; good-to-excellent knowledge of spoken and written Arabic; French or other languages useful.
- Working knowledge in Microsoft Office and Adobe suites.
Send a cover letter and updated CV (in English) to Marie-Nour, marienour@ashkalalwan.org.
Please be sure to include your projected start date.
Only applicants invited for an interview will be contacted.