Dean of Drama Leadership Opportunity

3 weeks ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Full time
Company Overview

The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts is a renowned institution in the heart of Hong Kong, renowned for its vibrant centre of practice, production, teaching, and practice-as-research. The Academy's six Schools, including the School of Drama, create a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and excellence in the performing arts.

With a strong focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, arts technology, and original creativity, the Academy is committed to the training of future world-class performers and practitioners.

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional individual to fill the role of Dean of Drama, a position that requires a highly experienced drama practitioner and/or scholar with a strong track record of leadership and academic achievement.

The successful candidate will bring high-level discipline-based expertise to the Academy, ensuring that the School of Drama maintains its position as a leader in drama education. Key responsibilities include strategic leadership, academic, artistic, and operational management, as well as promoting innovative developments in performing arts education.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, the candidate will require:

  • A strong academic and/or professional background in drama, preferably with knowledge of practice-as-research.
  • A strong track record of teaching, scholarly achievement, and curriculum development.
  • Demonstrated record of successful academic, artistic, and administrative accomplishment.
  • A successful track record of leadership within an educational institution or similar performing arts-based organisation.
  • Solid knowledge of trends and developments in performing arts education, as well as an in-depth understanding of the Academy's role and future development in the region.
  • A strong vision for the School of Drama and its future development, alongside the Academy's other schools and in line with the Academy's strategic vision.
  • High-level interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Evidence of successful outcomes in building productive partnerships with tertiary institutions, industry, and community groups.
  • A willingness and enthusiasm to embrace, lead, and manage change.
Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, commensurate with qualifications and experience, as well as a non-accountable cash allowance and fringe benefits, including leave, medical, and dental benefits.

The Academy is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment-related purposes only.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit a completed Application Form, together with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and copies of academic qualifications. Please quote reference code 'Dn(Dr)' in the Application Form.



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