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The National Youth Development Agency in partnership with the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is calling on creatives all over South Africa to join their Young Creatives Programme!
The Young Creatives Programme is a two-year National Youth Service (NYS) programme for youth in the creative and cultural industries.
The programme is a result of a partnership between the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture and NYDA.
Applications need to be submitted per province, you must email a summarised copy of your Curriculum Vitae (CV) to the Provincial Coordinator.
Monthly stipend: R4000
Applications close on 20 February 2025.
The successful applicants will be required to fulfil the following functions:
- Implement arts and cultural activities in both Community Arts Centre and schools;
- Mobilise schools and youth formations to be part of The Young Creatives Programme and activities at the Community Arts Centre and their community;
- Implement, coordinate and support The Young Creatives Programme events in the community;
- Maintain relationships with local community organisations and other community youth groups in the community;
- Administer the monitoring of The Young Creatives Programme implementation in schools and at the Community Arts Centre; Commit to personal development and growth.
Suitable candidates will need to satisfy all the following requirements:
- Grade 12 Certificate, tertiary qualification will be an added advantage.
- Must be between the age of 18 and 35 years.
- Must be from the creative and cultural sector.
- Facilitation and presentation skills.
- English and local language proficiency.
- Strong communication and youth development background.
- Self-initiator, pro-activeness, with attention to detail.
- Display ability to role model.
How to Apply for NYS Young Creatives Programme 2025Â
KINDLY SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATIONS TO THE PROVINCIAL COORDINATORS LISTED BELOW:
- Eastern Cape (Mr Dali Manci – 063 689 7393/[email protected])
- Free State (Mr Mochene Mokhena – 066 479 0266/[email protected])
- Gauteng (Ms Keamogetswe Moeketsane – 072 282 7856/[email protected])
- Kwa Zulu-Natal (Ms Senzeni Gebashe – 083 644 0758 / [email protected])
- Limpopo Province (Ms Priscilla Mokgopa – 064 850 7437/[email protected])
- Mpumalanga (Mr Shaka Mkhwanazi – 013 766 5042 / [email protected])
- North West (Ms Tsholofelo Darmas – 018 388 2816/[email protected])
- Northern Cape (Ms Kgololego Mokwesi – 067 751 0780/[email protected])
- Western Cape (Ms Beulla Stofile – 021 483 9676 / [email protected]
Closing Date: 20 FEBRUARY 2025