Production Manager Jobs – Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC)

Job Title:      Production Manager
Organization: Uganda
National Cultural Centre (UNCC)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Reports to: Executive
Director
About US:
Uganda National Cultural Centre
(UNCC) is a semi-autonomous body established by an Act of Parliament (UNCC Act
Cap 50). It is mandated to preserve, promote and popularize Art and Culture in
Uganda and beyond.
Job Summary: The
Production Manager will primarily oversee and manage the production function of
the Centre.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:  
  • Prepares periodic plans and budget
    estimates for the Performing Arts Department.
  • Overseeing production Calendars and
    Schedules
  • Programs and coordinates the various
    performances booked at the Centre.
  • Directs the productions of the
    performances.
  • Ensures quality assurance of scripts for
    the Performances.
  • Supervises the designing of the stage,
    sounds and lighting for every performance at the Centre.
  • Ensures that the quality of each
    performance to be staged at the theatre meets the standards prescribed by
    Government.
  • Directs the promotion and development of
    Arts in the Country.
  • Appraises the  activities of staff under his
    supervision
  • Plans and develops capacity of staff
    with in the Department
  • Responsible for documentation and
    archiving of Art and Culture aspects
  • Responsible for all the activities,
    utilization and control of resources availed to the Performing arts
    function
  • Hosts and artistically directs festivals
  • Tasked with resource mobilization for
    the department
  • Responsible for the development of an
    atmosphere for research, innovation and creativity in the art sector

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
  • The applicant must hold an Honors
    Bachelor’s Degree in Performing Arts and Film, Theatre Management, Art
    Management, Literature, Education with Literature Art or its equivalent.
  • Possession of a Post Graduate Diploma in
    any of the above areas.
  • At least five years’ practical
    experience in Art and Theatre Management in a busy and reputable
    organization.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and
interested candidates are encouraged to send a detailed CV and academic
documents and testimonials by post or hand delivery to:
The Executive Director,
Uganda National Cultural Centre
(UNCC),
P.O Box 3187, Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 17th May 2018
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