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Job Vacancies at National Arts Council (BASATA) May 2026

Job Vacancies at National Arts Council (BASATA) May 2026, The National Arts Council (BASATA) is a public body established by Act of Parliament No. 23 of 1984 as amended by Act No. 5 of 2019. History shows that the Act to re-establish this Council was made by merging the National Arts Council Act of 1974 and the National Music Council (BAMUTA) of 1974. The Council was established to oversee the development of arts in the country.

1.0 ARTS OFFICER II (THEATRE ARTS/PERFORMANCE)) – 5 Posts

1.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

i. To visit and Meet musicians to their working areas to discuss interpretations of their works;

ii. To interpret, inspect, and observe the quality and ethics of music works or musicians for productions;

iii. To arrange for the delivery and setup of music through Medias (e.g. Internet, WhatsApp, You Tube, etc.);

iv. To coordinate, organize, attend or participate in music events. (awards, festivals, competitions, shows, concerts);

v. To visit and meet Fine Artists and Craftsman in their working areas to discuss interpretations of their works;

vi. To interpret, inspect, and observe the quality and ethics of Fine Arts and Crafts works or Fine artists and Craftsman for productions;

vii. To arrange for the delivery and setup of Fine Arts and Crafts through Medias (e.g. Internet, WhatsApp, You Tube, etc.);

viii. To coordinate, organize, attend or participate in Fine Arts and Crafts events. (awards, festivals, competitions, shows, concerts); and

ix. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

1.2 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields; Theatre Arts Studies or equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions.

1.3 SALARY SCALE PGSS 6.

2.0 ARTS OFFICER II (MUSIC) – 3 Posts

2.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

i. To provide advisory services and technical assistance to proper development of the Music sector;

ii. To design and oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of music related projects and initiatives implemented by the Council and stakeholders;

iii. To prepare and develop write up and strategic Projects that stimulate, promote and support the growth and development of the Music sector;

iv. To engage in programs for formalizing, registering, and issuing permits to music artists and stakeholders;

v. To maintain accurate records and documentation of all music-related activities and achievements;

vi. To prepare regular reports on the progress and outcomes of music programs, projects and providing insights for continuous improvement;

vii. To conduct research on trends, challenges, and opportunities in the music industry; and

viii. .To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

2.2 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Holder of Bachelor’s Degree in Fine and Performing Arts (Music), Music, Music Business or other equivalent qualifications from recognized institutions.

2.3 SALARY SCALE PGSS 6

 

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