Executive head | cape town | higher education | creative arts

An exciting leadership opportunity has arisen at Ruth Prowse School of Art, a respected private non-profit higher education institution with a 51-year legacy in creative education.

With the approaching retirement of their current Executive Head, the Board are seeking a visionary and commercially astute Executive Head to lead the institution through its next phase of strategic growth, academic innovation and financial sustainability.

Key focus areas Higher education leadership Strategic growth and institutional sustainability Student enrolment and stakeholder engagement Fundraising and donor development Marketing, branding and partnerships Academic leadership and curriculum innovation Financial and operational management Requirements Master’s degree in Education, Fine Arts or related visual arts discipline Senior leadership experience in higher education, arts education or the creative sector Strong business and financial management capability Experience in organisatio...