Intern: Cultural Affairs (Arts & Culture)

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**Overview** This is an internship opportunity for a Cultural Affairs (Arts & Culture) Intern with the Eastern Cape Department of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, as indicated by the original posting. The internship offers a monthly stipend of R8,174.75. **What you will do** * Assist in the development of concept documents. * Assist in the development of budget and Implementation of Operational Plan. * Assist with Monitoring of Arts and Culture funded Projects. * Compile project reports. * Assist with planning and coordination of arts and culture events, exhibitions or festivals. * Compile monthly reports for the section. * Implement outreach programmes. * Assist with procurement in the section. * Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, drafting correspondence, maintaining database, organize meeting and minutes taking. * Engage with artists, performers, and community partners as needed. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * National Senior Certificate/Matric Certificate/Grade 12 with a three-year degree/National Diploma NQF 6 as recognized by SAQA in Arts and Culture Studies// Arts Management/ Fine Arts/ Performing Arts. Bachelor of Arts /Social Science majoring in one of the following or related fields Music, Dance & Drama, Visual Arts, Film. majoring in one other following or related fields: Langue, Music, Dance, Speech & drama, Visual Arts, Film or any relevant field of study. * Previous experience in arts administration, event planning, or related fields. * Knowledge of arts and culture structures and funding institutions. * Strong interest in arts, culture, and community engagement. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Organizational skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Creativity and willingness to contribute ideas. * Be a South African citizen. * Must have no criminal record. * Applicants must be unemployed and never participated in an internship programme previously. **Who should apply** This internship is suitable for unemployed South African citizens who have no criminal record and have not previously participated in an internship programme. Ideal candidates will possess a National Senior Certificate/Matric Certificate/Grade 12 and a relevant NQF 6 three-year degree or National Diploma in Arts and Culture Studies, Arts Management, Fine Arts, Performing Arts, or a Bachelor of Arts/Social Science majoring in areas such as Music, Dance & Drama, Visual Arts, Film, Langue, or Speech & Drama. Applicants should have a strong interest in arts, culture, and community engagement, ideally with some prior experience in arts administration or event planning, and knowledge of relevant structures and funding institutions. Essential skills include excellent written and verbal communication, strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, creativity, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/intern-cultural-affairs-arts-culture-eastern-cape-department-sport-recreation-arts-and-culture-1 Source: myjobmag

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