Arts Education & Community Strategy Lead

Black Pearl Consult; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a strategic leader to develop and implement educational and community programs. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in arts education and cultural management, with a focus on innovative approaches and strategic partnerships. This position requires strong leadership skills and proven financial management abilities. Candidates currently residing in the UAE are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Arts, Education, Cultural Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in leadership roles within arts education, cultural management, or community engagement.
• Successful implementation of the strategic plan with measurable outcomes.
• Effective financial management and resource optimization.
• Strategic planning and policy integration.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management.
• Proven financial and operational management skills.
• Experience in developing cross-sector collaborations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the department’s strategic plan for education and community programs.
• Establish clear objectives, KPIs, and milestones to measure progress.
• Introduce innovative approaches to arts and cultural education.
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships with educational institutions.
• Strengthen the organization’s presence in regional and international networks.
• Collaborate closely with internal departments to enhance outreach.
• Oversee the department’s budget, ensuring cost-effective program delivery.
• Monitor program performance through data-driven insights and feedback.
• Lead and mentor the Education and Community Outreach team.
• Ensure all programs comply with national education and cultural policies.

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a strategic leader to develop and implement educational and community programs. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in arts education and cultural management, with a focus on innovative approaches and strategic partnerships. This position requires strong leadership skills and proven financial management abilities. Candidates currently residing in the UAE are preferred.