Head of Visual and Performing Arts
2026-03-11T09:38:39+00:00
SABIS International School
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Management,Education,Art, Fashion & Design,Media, Communications & Writing
2026-03-18T17:00:00+00:00
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SABIS International School
SABIS is a global education network that has an active presence in 20 countries on five continents. Schools in the SABIS® Network educate over 70,000 students and implement a proven, proprietary system. SABIS® Network schools provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world. The SABIS...
Key Responsibilities:
- To lead the successful delivery of the Arts and the Performing Arts across the school.
- To get students actively engaged in the performing arts and to display their works to parents regularly.
- To inspire and enthuse members of the team, with a clear vision for the future direction of the Performing Arts Faculty.
- To develop an innovative and progressive curriculum in Performing Arts.
- To undertake regular audits and quality assurance checks within Performing Arts to ensure that the highest standards are being achieved in all aspects of the Faculty’s work.
- To safeguard young people by ensuring that all aspects of Health and Safety are adhered to in lessons and preparation areas.
- To lead the development of differentiated schemes of work so that every young person makes progress in their learning.
- To keep up-to-date about subject development and to take part in relevant CPD for this purpose, disseminating to other staff where appropriate.
- To lead the Faculty’s strategic planning and self-evaluation processes.
- To provide regular reports on student performance based on internal assessment data and to plan effective interventions as appropriate.
- To promote and lead on the delivery of all extra-curricular activities in Performing Arts.
- To act as a role model to others, demonstrating high standards of professionalism in all aspects of leadership.
- To coordinate the resources of the Faculty, giving support and guidance to relevant staff.
- To complete all administrative tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
- To develop contacts with national and international artists, producers, promoters, directors, and other collaborators that contribute to the development of high-profile, high-quality artistic productions for the school.
- To act as lead producer on specifically identified productions and initiatives.
- To work with the Marketing and Communication Department to deliver audiences, mainly parents and prospective parents, for all performing arts related activities.
- To work with the Marketing and Communication Department on the delivery of marketing and press campaigns for the performing arts program.
- To supply up-to-date information to the Marketing team for use on all marketing and press materials.
- To ensure the Performing Arts program achieves a high profile by flagging up potential creative campaign ideas to the Marketing and Communication Department.
- To perform such other tasks as may be assigned by the school management.
Ideal Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in leading successful extra-curricular activities and performance
- Ability to communicate effectively with school stakeholders, e.g., parents, colleagues, and external stakeholders
- High sense of teamwork
- Strong analytical skills, with an ability to analyze information
- Professional behavior and ethical conduct
- Communication skills
- To lead the successful delivery of the Arts and the Performing Arts across the school.
- To get students actively engaged in the performing arts and to display their works to parents regularly.
- To inspire and enthuse members of the team, with a clear vision for the future direction of the Performing Arts Faculty.
- To develop an innovative and progressive curriculum in Performing Arts.
- To undertake regular audits and quality assurance checks within Performing Arts to ensure that the highest standards are being achieved in all aspects of the Faculty’s work.
- To safeguard young people by ensuring that all aspects of Health and Safety are adhered to in lessons and preparation areas.
- To lead the development of differentiated schemes of work so that every young person makes progress in their learning.
- To keep up-to-date about subject development and to take part in relevant CPD for this purpose, disseminating to other staff where appropriate.
- To lead the Faculty’s strategic planning and self-evaluation processes.
- To provide regular reports on student performance based on internal assessment data and to plan effective interventions as appropriate.
- To promote and lead on the delivery of all extra-curricular activities in Performing Arts.
- To act as a role model to others, demonstrating high standards of professionalism in all aspects of leadership.
- To coordinate the resources of the Faculty, giving support and guidance to relevant staff.
- To complete all administrative tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
- To develop contacts with national and international artists, producers, promoters, directors, and other collaborators that contribute to the development of high-profile, high-quality artistic productions for the school.
- To act as lead producer on specifically identified productions and initiatives.
- To work with the Marketing and Communication Department to deliver audiences, mainly parents and prospective parents, for all performing arts related activities.
- To work with the Marketing and Communication Department on the delivery of marketing and press campaigns for the performing arts program.
- To supply up-to-date information to the Marketing team for use on all marketing and press materials.
- To ensure the Performing Arts program achieves a high profile by flagging up potential creative campaign ideas to the Marketing and Communication Department.
- To perform such other tasks as may be assigned by the school management.
- Ability to communicate effectively with school stakeholders, e.g., parents, colleagues, and external stakeholders
- High sense of teamwork
- Strong analytical skills, with an ability to analyze information
- Professional behavior and ethical conduct
- Communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
JOB-69b1381f76093
Vacancy title:
Head of Visual and Performing Arts
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Management,Education,Art, Fashion & Design,Media, Communications & Writing]
Jobs at:
SABIS International School
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, March 18 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 11 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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SABIS International School
SABIS is a global education network that has an active presence in 20 countries on five continents. Schools in the SABIS® Network educate over 70,000 students and implement a proven, proprietary system. SABIS® Network schools provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world. The SABIS...
Key Responsibilities:
- To lead the successful delivery of the Arts and the Performing Arts across the school.
- To get students actively engaged in the performing arts and to display their works to parents regularly.
- To inspire and enthuse members of the team, with a clear vision for the future direction of the Performing Arts Faculty.
- To develop an innovative and progressive curriculum in Performing Arts.
- To undertake regular audits and quality assurance checks within Performing Arts to ensure that the highest standards are being achieved in all aspects of the Faculty’s work.
- To safeguard young people by ensuring that all aspects of Health and Safety are adhered to in lessons and preparation areas.
- To lead the development of differentiated schemes of work so that every young person makes progress in their learning.
- To keep up-to-date about subject development and to take part in relevant CPD for this purpose, disseminating to other staff where appropriate.
- To lead the Faculty’s strategic planning and self-evaluation processes.
- To provide regular reports on student performance based on internal assessment data and to plan effective interventions as appropriate.
- To promote and lead on the delivery of all extra-curricular activities in Performing Arts.
- To act as a role model to others, demonstrating high standards of professionalism in all aspects of leadership.
- To coordinate the resources of the Faculty, giving support and guidance to relevant staff.
- To complete all administrative tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
- To develop contacts with national and international artists, producers, promoters, directors, and other collaborators that contribute to the development of high-profile, high-quality artistic productions for the school.
- To act as lead producer on specifically identified productions and initiatives.
- To work with the Marketing and Communication Department to deliver audiences, mainly parents and prospective parents, for all performing arts related activities.
- To work with the Marketing and Communication Department on the delivery of marketing and press campaigns for the performing arts program.
- To supply up-to-date information to the Marketing team for use on all marketing and press materials.
- To ensure the Performing Arts program achieves a high profile by flagging up potential creative campaign ideas to the Marketing and Communication Department.
- To perform such other tasks as may be assigned by the school management.
Ideal Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in leading successful extra-curricular activities and performance
- Ability to communicate effectively with school stakeholders, e.g., parents, colleagues, and external stakeholders
- High sense of teamwork
- Strong analytical skills, with an ability to analyze information
- Professional behavior and ethical conduct
- Communication skills
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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