Wanted Programme Executive

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Programme Executive: Theatre Infrastructure Cell
Code: PE-TIC

The Theatre Infrastructure Cell (TIC) is a joint initiative of India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) and the Navajbai Ratan Tata Trust (NRTT). The TIC broadly envisages the creation of a more facilitative environment for the performing arts in the country. The thrust areas are:

a.. To support model projects that demonstrate the best practices in the creation and sustenance of performance infrastructure
b.. To build knowledge in the area of performance infrastructure

TIC is looking for a Programme Executive: Theatre Infrastructure Cell (Code PE-TIC) who will be responsible for its project development activities. The incumbent will report to the Executive Director of IFA and the Steering Committee of TIC.

Key responsibilities:

Apart from helping TIC realise its core objectives and engaging with the broader work of IFA, responsibilities would include:


a.. Negotiating with performance infrastructure initiatives in order to develop them into fundable proposals
b.. Evaluating and monitoring of these projects
c.. Managing and disseminating the research outcomes and publications of the Cell
d.. Coordinating and managing events, workshops, seminars and other public interfaces of the Cell
e.. Creating a resource of people and information that will help TIC realise its objectives
f.. Promoting TIC through public consultations, building alliances and collaborating with various stakeholders
g.. Reporting and documentation of the Cell for internal and external purposes

Job Requirements:

a.. A graduate with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
b.. Excellent networking skills
c.. Excellent written and oral communication skills
d.. An understanding of and a sensitivity to the performing arts
e.. A background in performance practice and/ or research will be an added qualification

Job Location: Bangalore

Contract:
This is a full time appointment. IFA will initially offer a contract of one year to the successful applicant. The contract may be extended by mutual consent.

Remuneration:

Between Rs. 3.0 Lakh and Rs. 3.6 Lakh (gross salary) depending on experience.


Application:

Applicants should submit a detailed C.V., a sample of their writing and a covering letter. The deadline for applications is April 26, 2009. Selected candidates will be called for an interview.

Applications should be emailed to posted to:

India Foundation for the Arts
Apurva Ground Floor
#259, 4th Cross
RMV 2nd Stage, 2nd Block
Bangalore 560 094

India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) is an independent philanthropic organization based in Bangalore. We make grants nationwide in support of arts research and practice, and arts education. Please visit www.indiaifa.org for further information on our mission, objectives and programmes.

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