Team Lead - Abhivyakti - The City Art Project

Torrent Group, UNM foundation is looking for senior team lead for our Abhivyakti- City art project based at Ahmedabad

Job Description:

Strategic Leadership

Provide Strategic and creative direction to the program

Ensure that the art performances and installations are curated as per the vision of Abhivyakti- which is that they should be new, unique and not hurt religious, social and political sentiments

For this, ensure the appointment of appropriate curators and mentors

Bring synergy across the different art forms in terms of vision and ensure that they all together present a coherent and premiere show in each edition

Ensure that the execution is in line with the program and of best quality where audience safety, care and respect is of paramount importance

Ensure Abhivyakti becomes a recurring and celebrated part of the citys cultural calendar.

Lead the expansion and replication of the project across other Indian cities.

Budgeting and Financial control of the program, its documentation and institutionalization of processes

Guide the marketing and communication of Abhivyakti to ensure that it is a national brand and on the national art map

Build, nurture and lead a team that can ensure Abhivyaktis vision and core values

Artistic Engagement

Represent Abhivyakti in national and international art circles with sensitivity to the arts.

Build and nurture a network of curators, mentors, and artists of national repute.

Support curators, artists, and mentors throughout the selection and development process.

Ideal Candidate Profile

A strong communicator with a deep appreciation for the arts and cultural ecosystems.

Proven experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managing large-scale cultural or creative projects.

Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans.

Adept at stakeholder engagement, networking, and public representation.

Experience in marketing, branding, and public relations is a strong advantage.