Vacancy

VACANCY

NATIONAL CULTURAL FOUNDATION

Cultural Officer – Literary Arts

Responsibilities and/or duties will include:

• To formulate, implement and manage cultural programmes in the discipline of Literary Arts;
• To organize, facilitate and/or conduct training seminars and workshops in the discipline of Literary Arts;
• To work with national, cultural, community, schools and other organizations in the development and implementation of cultural programmes in the discipline of Literary Arts;
• To undertake, conceptualise, plan and coordinate activities related to community, national and regional festivals in the discipline of Literary Arts;
• To identify and foster harmonious working relationships with national and community based practitioners in Literary Arts training, development and expression;
• To identify opportunities for local, regional and international exposure of Barbadian Literary Arts talent;
• To do anything desirable to foster the development of culture and Literary Arts in Barbados.
• Experience in the administration of Literary Arts competitions would be an asset.

Qualifications: A University Degree in English Literature or related discipline from an approved institution;

                                    OR
A Diploma or equivalent qualification from an approved institution and a minimum of five (5) years’ working experience in Literary Arts environment.

Remuneration:         
Salary and benefits package commensurate with established NCF policy.

Applications accompanied with current Curriculum Vitae should be sent to:

The Chief Executive Officer
The National Cultural Foundation
West Terrace
St. James.

Email the Application for Cultural Officer-Literary Arts to carol-roberts@ncf.bb on or before 4:00 pm on Friday, February 26, 2021.

Unsuitable applications will not be acknowledged.