El Festival Nacional de las Artes busca un nuevo director artístico

The National Arts Festival (NAF) is recruiting an Artistic Director on a five‑year renewable contract to shape the festival’s artistic vision, curatorial identity and long‑term programming strategy. The role oversees multidisciplinary programming across theatre, dance, music, comedy, visual arts, literature, film, digital arts and interdisciplinary practices, and is responsible for commissioning, artist development, the Fringe programme, and international partnerships. The successful candidate will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer, chair an Artistic Committee, manage substantial budgets, and contribute to fundraising and cultural exchange initiatives. Applicants should demonstrate extensive experience in artistic leadership, curatorial strategy, strong networks within African and international arts sectors, and the ability to manage complex programmes and financial constraints. The position offers a five‑year renewable term with a competitive salary (details not disclosed). Applications are accepted via the official online form until 30 October 2026.

Five‑year renewable contract, leadership role, competitive salary

Open to qualified candidates with extensive experience in artistic leadership and curatorial practice; no specific age or nationality restrictions stated.