Performing Arts Centre of the Free State (PACOFS)
Reporting to the Chairperson of Council of the Performing Arts Centre of the Free State (PACOFS), the successful candidate will take the responsibility to develop, implement and oversee the strategy of the institution, lead its artistic strategic direction and operational path and delivery on its mandate.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate the institution’s strategy, artistic direction, and business plans.
Develop and maintain effective strategic relationships with key stakeholders, including the shareholder, potential funders, and local/ international intergovernmental agencies and partners.
Ensure that the institution is financially resourced and that resources are effectively managed.
Implement a revenue enhancement strategy, sourcing of alternative funding, and the development of strategies to approach funders and submission of fundraising proposals.
Ensure a mature link between the PACOFS staff and its Council and oversee all Council matters.
Ensure that the organisational structure is aligned to the needs of the institution.
Ensure that the institution’s capital works projects are effectively managed and implemented.
Taking overall charge of the organisation’s operations, including the management of human capital, performance management, and risk management.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
A Master’s Degree in Business Administration/ Leadership, Marketing, Performing Arts, or any appropriate field.
At least 10 years relevant management experience, of which 5 must be at an Executive Management Level as an Accounting Officer.
Public Sector, Arts Industry, and/or Marketing experience will serve as a strongn recommendation.
Sound Knowledge of the PFMA, Treasury Regulations, PPPFA, and King Code on Corporate Governance.
Knowledge of the revised White Paper on Arts, Culture, Heritage, and Cultural and Creative Industries.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Strategic Thinking and alignment
Project Management
Financial Management
People Management
Planning and Organising
Control and Monitoring
Stakeholder Management
Ethical and innovative leadership
Business Acumen
Persuasiveness
Analytical and critical thinking
Customer Focused
Ability to work under pressure
Agility to respond to external changes
KNOWLEDGE
Performing Arts Industry
PACOFS specific legislation
Apply via company website ( ) or
pacofs.co.za