Overview Abhivyakti is a dynamic platform for artistic expression, aiming to nurture creativity and cultural dialogue. We are seeking a visionary leader who can serve as the face of the initiative, provide strategic direction, and elevate Abhivyaktis presence both nationally and internationally. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Vision Serve as the spokesperson and custodian of Abhivyaktis vision. Provide consistent strategic and creative direction to the project. Bridge the gap between creative aspirations and administrative execution. Ensure Abhivyakti becomes a recurring and celebrated part of the city’s cultural calendar. Lead the expansion and replication of the project across other Indian cities. Artistic Engagement Represent Abhivyakti in national art circles with sensitivity to the arts. Build and nurture a network of curators, mentors, and artists of national repute. Facilitate the discovery and onboarding of high-caliber curators and mentors. Guide the selection process by casting a wide net across Gujarat and India to attract diverse and high-quality proposals. Support curators, artists, and mentors throughout the selection and development process. Marketing & Communication Define and guide the voice and messaging of Abhivyakti in collaboration with graphic communication and public relations agencies. Oversee and refine communication strategies across social media, website, and press. Plan and execute outreach events across cities to build awareness and engagement. Identify and activate a network of influencers including college ambassadors, artists, and trade/industry organizations. Continuously monitor and adapt marketing efforts to ensure alignment with project goals. Team & Project Management Foster a cohesive, collaborative, and motivated team environment. Anticipate project needs and proactively guide the team through planning and execution. Ensure alignment of all stakeholders with the project’s objectives and timelines.
Key Responsibilities : Lead and manage rural women's livelihood and empowerment initiatives with a focus on strategic planning, execution, and impact measurement. Requires over 10 years of experience in a relevant field with a reputable NGO, foundation, or similar organization, specifically in rural livelihoods, with an understanding/experience of Self-Help Groups (SHGs), NRLM/SRLMs, and enterprise development. Proven ability to build partnerships with NGOs, market players, and government bodies. Strong communication skills are essential; Gujarati fluency preferred.