Invested in the transformative power of music education, Access Music Project (AMP) is a well-established and dynamic music education centre which serves learners from multiple schools in Joza location, Makhanda. We offer formal music studies to young musicians who would otherwise not have any access.
They are looking for a skilled and experienced manager with strong drive and leadership skills who has a solid understanding of South Africa’s development context, and ideally also of the music education sector. We are seeking a creative and critical thinker, a highly dedicated individual who is passionate about music, education and development, who recognises the roles she or he can play in contributing to a more equitable and just society, who enjoys working with young people and who is driven to work in challenging environments.
The contract is a permanent post.
The incumbent’s main responsibilities will be to lead the organisation’s strategy together with the board of directors, oversee programme development and implementation and manage daily operations, and be primarily responsible for fundraising and resource mobilisation for the organisation/programmes. In addition to working closely with AMP staff, she or he will have a lot of contact with AMP’s learners, partner schools, volunteers, community partners and funders/donors.
Full information and application form available here: https://accessmusic.org.za/downloadfiles/ManDir_JobApp.zip
Application procedure
Required documentation
Completed application form
Comprehensive CV with contact details of at least relevant 2 referees
Written motivation explaining both your interest in the post, and why you believe you are a good fit for the job.
Applications are to be sent by email and addressed to Shiloh Marsh, Project Manager: Access Music Project: [email protected]
If you have not heard from us by 1 February, please consider your application unsuccessful.
AMP reserves the right not to fill the position.
Should you require any further information please contact Shiloh Marsh by email ([email protected]) or phone (060 788 8061).
(For more info about AMP see our website – http://accessmusic.org.za – and Facebook page – http://facebook.com/ampjoza).
Please quote the source of this advertisement in your application – NGO Pulse Portal