Head of Performing Arts

Location: South West Delhi

Client: A reputed CBSE school

A well-established CBSE school in South West Delhi is looking to onboard a Head of Performing Arts to lead and nurture the schools creative and cultural ecosystem. The role involves building a strong performing arts curriculum, guiding student talent, and overseeing performances and productions across the academic year.

If you are passionate about performing arts education and have a vision to inspire young talent through music, dance, or theatre, this leadership role could be an excellent opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Performing Arts department across all grades
• Design and plan the annual performing arts curriculum and syllabus
• Collaborate with teachers to understand student strengths and areas of development
• Plan and execute school productions, showcases, and cultural programs
• Prepare students for inter-school competitions and performance events
• Oversee maintenance and effective utilisation of performing arts equipment
• Prepare and manage the annual Performing Arts budget

Qualifications & Experience:

• Graduate or Postgraduate degree/diploma in Dance, Music, or Theatre from a reputed university/college
• Minimum 15 years of experience in Performing Arts with at least 10 years of teaching experience in a school or institute
• Experience in choreography, directing productions, and leading performance events
• Participation in performances, concerts, or theatre at the college level

What Were Looking For:

• Strong leadership ability to inspire and guide the Performing Arts department
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Hindi
• Proficiency in conducting classes bilingually (English and Hindi)
• Conversant with multiple forms of Performing Arts with specialisation in one
• Ability to design engaging curriculum and encourage student participation in productions
• Comfort with using technology in performing arts education
• Awareness of sound and lighting requirements for stage productions