Part-Time Arts and Culture Consultant - Doha, Qatar

Tafaseel Business Services is seeking to hire a Part-Time Arts and Culture Consultant to be based in Doha, Qatar. This opportunity arises as Qatar, particularly Doha, experiences a significant cultural and artistic renaissance, supported by national vision and the hosting of global events, creating a fertile environment for specialists in this field.

Job Description & Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing expert consultancy within the arts and culture sectors. Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Providing specialized advice and consultancy to clients (individuals or institutions) regarding artistic and cultural projects and programs.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of strategies for cultural events or art exhibitions.
• Conducting market research and analysis related to the local and regional cultural landscape in Qatar and the Gulf.
• Building and maintaining a network of relationships with artists, cultural organizations, galleries, and relevant institutions.
• Assisting in the preparation of proposals, reports, and content related to cultural projects.
• Providing insights on how to integrate cultural and artistic dimensions into clients' commercial or institutional objectives.
• Working collaboratively with other teams within Tafaseel Business Services to ensure integrated service delivery.

Required Qualifications & Skills

To be a successful candidate for this role, you should possess the following qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Fine Arts, Arts Management, Cultural Heritage, Literature, or a similar discipline.
• Proven work experience of at least 2-3 years in arts/cultural consultancy, cultural project management, or within an artistic institution.
• Deep knowledge of the cultural and artistic landscape in Qatar and the Gulf region.
• A solid understanding of the creative industries and the mechanics of the art market.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English.
• The ability to work independently while maintaining a team spirit.
• Strong organizational and research skills.
• A good professional network within the Qatari and Gulf cultural scene will be a significant advantage.

Nature of Work & Expected Benefits

This is a part-time position, offering schedule flexibility suitable for professionals seeking flexible engagement or those with other commitments. Tafaseel Business Services operates in a dynamic market, and this role provides a unique chance to engage at the heart of Doha's growing cultural scene. While specific salary or benefit details were not mentioned in the initial posting, such roles in the consultancy sector often involve performance-linked compensation structures.

How to Apply for the Position

Applications for this position are to be submitted via the Naukrigulf platform. Please search for the job under the title "Part Time Arts and Culture Consultant" and the company "Tafaseel Business Services" on the Naukrigulf website. Ensure you prepare an updated and clear Curriculum Vitae (CV) that highlights your experience and achievements directly relevant to the arts and culture field. Your application should include a Cover Letter stating your motivation for joining this role and your potential contribution, citing examples of previous projects or consultancies you have undertaken.

Given the competitive nature of specialized roles in Qatar's active job market, it is advisable to apply as soon as possible after the opening date. Double-check that your contact information is correct and current.

Doha is one of the region's emerging cultural capitals, and this position offers an excellent platform for ambitious professionals to contribute to this transformation and advance their career in arts and culture consultancy.