Job Vacancies at National Theatre of Ghana – 5 Positions, Multiple Slots

National Theatre of Ghana is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Performing Assistant 1/Security Officers
2.) Performer/Lighting Technician
3.) Senior Performer/Sound Engineer
4.) Director For Publicity, Communications and Public Affairs
5.) Deputy Executive Director (Artistic)

The National Theatre was opened in 1992 to spearhead the Theatre movement in Ghana by providing a multi-functional venue for concerts, dance, drama and musical performances, screen plays, exhibitions and special events.

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See job details and how to apply below.

1.) Performing Assistant 1/Security Officers

REPORTS TO: Performer/Security Supervisor

JOB PURPOSE:

• The security officer shall be directly responsible to protect lives and properties of the National Theatre.

Qualification Required & Experience

• Must have a minimum qualification of General Certificate of Education A or Level, ‘O’ Level or Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE) or West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) with credit pass in English, Mathematics and a pass in three (3) additional subjects.
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years work experience in either private or the public agencies.
• Pass a selection interview conducted by the National Theatre Board in consultation with the Public Services Commission.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Ability to monitor surveillance
• Ability to read and write
• Be able to exercise good Judgment Be fair and consistent
• Customer Service-oriented Safety management skills
• Be able to exercise professionalism
• Report writing skills

COMPENSATION PACKAGE: The compensation for all positions is the same as what applies in the Public Service of Ghana (Single Spine Salary Structure).

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their applications with their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of certificates and other supporting documents to the address below:

Application for Director For Publicity, Communications and Public Affairs position must include a three (3) page vision statement for the position.

The Executive Director
National Theatre of Ghana
P.O.Box GP 198
South Liberia Road
Accra

Closing Date: 25 May, 2021

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2.) Performer/Lighting Technician

REPORTS TO: Senior Performer/Lighting Engineer
DIRECTLY SUPERVISES: Performing Assistant 1 & 11/Stage Assistant

JOB PURPOSE:

• Lighting Technician is responsible for setting up and control lighting equipment for live theatre performances.
• A Lighting Technician will consult with the artistic directors and technical director to determine the types of lighting and special effects that are needed for productions and any other National Theatre activities.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Technical Theatre or its equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution.
• Must have 3 years post qualification work experience in lighting design for Theatrical productions.
• Pass a selection interview conducted by the National Theatre Board in consultation with the Public Services Commission.

SKILL AND COMPETENCIES

• Technical knowledge and lighting skills Manual dexterity and a good level of physical fitness
• Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines Time management skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Creative flair
• Problem-solving ability

COMPENSATION PACKAGE: The compensation for all positions is the same as what applies in the Public Service of Ghana (Single Spine Salary Structure).

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their applications with their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of certificates and other supporting documents to the address below:

Application for Director For Publicity, Communications and Public Affairs position must include a three (3) page vision statement for the position.

The Executive Director
National Theatre of Ghana
P.O.Box GP 198
South Liberia Road
Accra

Closing Date: 25 May, 2021

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3.) Senior Performer/Sound Engineer

REPORTS TO: Principal Performer/Sound Designer
DIRECTLY SUPERVISES: Performer/sound Technicians

JOB PURPOSE:

• Sound Engineer is responsible for assembling, operating and maintaining the technical equipment used to record, amplify, enhance, mix or reproduce sound for the National Theatre and all its activities

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Audio or Sound Engineering, Theatre Arts or similar field
• A minimum of 3 years post qualification work experience in stage and sound design in a Theatre or Arts Industry.
• from a recognized tertiary institution
• Pass a selection interview conducted by the National Theatre Board in consultation with the Public Services Commission

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Hands-on experience with sound recording and editing software
• Knowledge in stage/set
• Team player design
• Time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Computer literate

COMPENSATION PACKAGE: The compensation for all positions is the same as what applies in the Public Service of Ghana (Single Spine Salary Structure).

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their applications with their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of certificates and other supporting documents to the address below:

Application for Director For Publicity, Communications and Public Affairs position must include a three (3) page vision statement for the position.

The Executive Director
National Theatre of Ghana
P.O.Box GP 198
South Liberia Road
Accra

Closing Date: 25 May, 2021

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4.) Director For Publicity, Communications and Public Affairs

REPORTS TO: Executive Director
DIRECTLY SUPERVISES: Communication /Public Relations Officers

JOB PURPOSE:

• The primary purpose for the position for Director for Publicity, Communication and Public Affairs is to effectively manage the National Theatre’s brand, its people, its mission and its products

Qualification Required & Experience

• A postgraduate qualification in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism or the related field of specialization from a recognized tertiary institution.
• A minimum of ten (10) years post qualification work experience in the arts in a public or private organization, 5 years of which must be at the senior management level.
• Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in the Arts or Humanities Management or its equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution. Must be computer literate.
• Experience in Communications-specifically working on increasing media profile, public awareness campaigns, marketing of programmes and influencing public policy.
• Pass a selection interview conducted by the National Theatre Board in consultation with the Public Services Commission and other appropriate agencies

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Have positive energy and a positive attitude.
• Proven Ability to realign an organization’s public image.
• Creativity and out of the box thinking
• Ability to develop and execute a marketing plan Ability to design and initiate relationships with media companies.
• Command of both spoken and written English (preference for competency in other languages especially French)
• Excellent knowledge and execution in social marketing

COMPENSATION PACKAGE: The compensation for all positions is the same as what applies in the Public Service of Ghana (Single Spine Salary Structure).

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their applications with their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of certificates and other supporting documents to the address below:

Application for Deputy Executive Director (Artistic) position must include a three (3) page vision statement for the position.

The Executive Director
National Theatre of Ghana
P.O.Box GP 198
South Liberia Road
Accra

Closing Date: 25 May, 2021

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5.) Deputy Executive Director (Artistic)

REPORTS TO: Executive Director

DIRECTLY SUPERVISES: Directors of Artistic and Technical Director

JOB PURPOSE:

• The Deputy Executive Director (Artistic) has responsibility for planning and coordinating artistic programmes of the National Theatre as well as provide technical advice to the executive director on the formulation and implementation of policies for the development of the performing arts in Ghana.

Qualification Required & Experience

• A master’s degree MFA, MA or M.Phil. in Humanities, preferably in Arts Administration, Theatre Management, Music, Drama, Dance or equivalent professional/academic qualification from a recognized University.
• A minimum of (10-15) years postgraduate qualification experience in arts administration, arts production and delivery; five (5) of which should be in a senior management position.
• Pass a selection interview conducted by the National Theatre Board in consultation with the Public Services Commission.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge in Arts/Public Sector Administration and Management Knowledge of strategic planning and management of corporate resources and assets
• Knowledge of funding and sponsorship schemes Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven interest in the development and promotion of the Arts Good business acumen
• Knowledge of Public Financial Management Law Knowledge of Public Procurement law
• Knowledge and use of technology and social media in administrative planning and execution of day to day activities
• Be able to serve for a term (four year) before the compulsory retirement age of sixty (60) years.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE: Same as Directors in the public service

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should forward their applications with their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and photocopies of certificates and other supporting documents to the address below:

Application for Deputy Executive Director (Artistic) position must include a three (3) page vision statement for the position.

The Executive Director
National Theatre of Ghana
P.O.Box GP 198
South Liberia Road
Accra

Closing Date: 25 May, 2021

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