Call for applications: Unemployed arts and culture professionals in Gauteng

The opportunity is for a four-month contract which requires the applicants to:

• Be residents of the Gauteng Province.
• Be aged between 21 and 45 years.
• Be men and women including the LGBTQI community with a National Diploma or Degree.
• Possess a certified copy of a South African ID.
• Have a certified copy of a matric certificate.
• Possess certified copies of qualifications in choral music, drama, dance and visual arts and craft.
• Possess a certified copy of proof of residential address.
• Not be employed in any magnet schools or Gauteng Department of Education as the training will take place during the week.

Duties

• Facilitate choral music, gospel music, DJ’ing, drama, dance and drum majorettes activities in schools. Some activities will require facilitators to develop an implementation plan with subject teachers.
• Administer the register of all learners participating in the programme.
• Submit monthly reports of the work done to the department.
• Organise a showcase at the school before final year exams in consultation with the school principal while adhering to COVID-19 protocols.

Note: Activities with noise will be implemented after school on approved days.

Applications should be emailed to Bushy Rakale at: Bushy.Rakale@gauteng.gov.za or hand-delivered at the below address:

Attention: Bushy Rakale

Head office: Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation

35 Rissik Street, Surrey House

Johannesburg.

The submission deadline is 31 May.

Applicants who are currently employed will be automatically disqualified. Successful applicants will be contacted via WhatsApp and email.

The registration forms can be downloaded below.