Rang – The Multi Art Studio is a new multi-art space in Surat for dance, music, theatre, acting, film and the visual arts. We are hiring a full-time Programme Curator to shape what happens at Rang each month and to build lasting relationships with artists.

Key responsibilities

- Plan the monthly and quarterly calendar of workshops, masterclasses, rehearsals and small performances across art forms
- Keep the programme balanced for beginners and advanced learners, across weekdays and weekends
- Identify and approach artists in Surat, across Gujarat and nationally, and invite them to teach or perform
- Negotiate engagement terms (revenue share, fixed fee or minimum guarantee) and confirm them in writing
- Manage the artist experience end to end: briefing, travel and accommodation where required, and support on the day
- Initiate collaborations across disciplines, for example dancers with musicians, or theatre groups with filmmakers
- Curate and manage Rang's short film festival: call for entries, jury, screening schedule, talks and awards
- Curate theatre and play-making workshops, readings and small productions
- Build partnerships with colleges, cultural organisations, auditoriums, cafes and brands




- Prepare workshop listings and artist profiles; track registrations, attendance and feedback; prepare event budgets

Requirements

- 2–5 years in arts programming, festival or event curation, theatre production or cultural management
- A strong network among artists and performers, and a genuine interest in many art forms
- Excellent planning, follow-up and time management; proficiency in Google Sheets and calendars
- Strong written and spoken English, Hindi and Gujarati
- Sound negotiation and relationship-management skills

Preferred

- Experience organising a film festival, theatre festival or open-mic series
- A personal practice in theatre, dance, music, film or the visual arts
- Experience with grants, sponsorships or brand partnerships

Employment: Full-time, in office in Surat. Work schedule as per the studio calendar, including evenings and weekends, with a weekly off. Compensation: competitive, discussed at interview based on experience.

Full job description: rangmultiart.com/careers

Rang never asks for money at any stage of hiring.

Work Location: In person

📌 Programme Curator (Arts & Events) (Surat)
🏢 Rang Multi Art Studio
📍 Surat