Kalakshetra Foundation, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, invites applications for the post of Consultant - Outreach & Museum on a contractual basis for one year, extendable based on performance.

Essential Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from a recognized university OR Diploma/Post Diploma from Kalakshetra Foundation.

Desirable Qualifications:

- Knowledge of art and culture, particularly Bharatanatyam, Carnatic music, visual arts and crafts.
- Knowledge of Tamil and Hindi.

Required skill set and experience:

- Excellent writing, editing and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in social media management, promotional activities and marketing strategies.
- Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to coordinate with diverse groups.
- Knowledge of layout and design for print and web-based promotional materials.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, organize assignments and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility, adaptability and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW and related tools.
- Experience managing online streaming platforms and organizing webinars through video conferencing platforms.
- Creativity in presenting concepts.
- Ability to catalogue museum artefacts under different categories,



maintain data backups according to institutional guidelines, and handle museum artefacts carefully.

Salary: Commensurate with experience.

Application Submission Details:

- Submission Mode: By Post
- Last Date for Receipt of Application: 06.11.2026 (Friday).
- Mailing Address: The Director, Kalakshetra Foundation, Anna Street, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai - 600041.
- Interview Schedule: The date and time of the interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates at a later stage.

Mandatory Instructions: Candidates must download the prescribed application form (Annexure – I) from the official website, complete it in all respects, and send it by post. The form must be accompanied by self-attested copies of testimonials proving educational qualifications, age, and experience. Please note that experience certificates will be strictly verified with the previous institution worked; any unverified certificate will result in the summary rejection of the application.

Official Recruitment Notice & Application Form: https://kalakshetra.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Consultant_Outreach-Museum.pdf?pid=12920

Interested candidates must ensure their completed application package reaches the foundation by the specified postal deadline.

Work Location: In person

📌 Consultant – Outreach & Museum (Thiruvanmiyur)
🏢 Kalakshetra Foundation
📍 Thiruvanmiyur