Kalakshetra Foundation Recruitment 2025 – Consultant (Outreach and Museum)
An autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Organization Details
| Organization Name | Kalakshetra Foundation (कलाक्षेत्र फाउंडेशन) |
|---|---|
| Address | Kalakshetra Foundation, Anna Street, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai – 600041, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Employment Type | Contract Basis (Initially for one year, extendable on a year-to-year basis based on satisfactory performance) |
| Base Salary / Emoluments | Attractive salary commensurate with experience |
Post Details
- Designation (English): Consultant (Outreach and Museum)
- Designation (Hindi): सलाहकार (आउटरीच और संग्रहालय)
Important Dates
- Walk-in Interview Date: 26 November 2025 (Wednesday)
- Time: 10:30 a.m.
- Venue: “Old Central Office”, Kalakshetra Foundation, Anna Street, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai – 600041
Application Process
Candidates interested in the position of Consultant (Outreach and Museum) may attend the walk-in interview directly at the specified venue on the scheduled date and time. Applicants should bring:
- Original certificates and testimonials as proof of educational qualifications, age, and experience.
- A filled-in application form as appended in the official notification.
- Self-attested copies of all certificates and documents.
Applications with unverifiable experience certificates will be summarily rejected. The competent authority reserves the right to relax eligibility criteria and other conditions in the case of deserving candidates.
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University or Diploma/Post Diploma from Kalakshetra Foundation.
Desirable Qualifications
- Knowledge in the field of art and culture, especially in Bharatanatyam, Carnatic Music, Visual Arts, or Crafts.
- Knowledge of Tamil and Hindi languages.
Required Skills and Experience
- Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability in social media management and marketing.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of layout and design for print and web-based promotional materials.
- Ability to manage time-bound tasks, prioritize assignments, and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a growing organization.
- Coordination with diverse teams and individuals.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and CorelDraw.
- Experience with online streaming platforms and organizing webinars via video conferencing.
- Creativity in conceptual presentation and promotional design.
- Cataloguing museum artefacts under different categories.
- Maintaining data backups and storage of artefacts as per Kalakshetra guidelines.
- Taking care of museum artefacts.
Age Limit
Applicants should not exceed 45 years of age as on the closing date of receipt of applications. Age relaxation may be considered for deserving candidates as per the discretion of the competent authority.
Reservation Details
No specific reservation details have been mentioned in the notification. However, relaxation in eligibility criteria and terms may be allowed for deserving candidates.
Application Fees
No application fees are applicable as the recruitment is through a direct walk-in interview process.
Selection Process
The selection will be made through a Walk-in Interview scheduled on 26 November 2025 at 10:30 a.m. Candidates are required to bring all original certificates for verification during the interview process.
Helpline / Contact Information
No specific helpline numbers or email addresses are mentioned in the notification. Candidates may contact the office of Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai – 600041, for any clarification.
Other Important Information
- The competent authority reserves the right to relax the eligibility criteria and other terms for deserving candidates.
- Appointment will be purely on a temporary contractual basis with no claim for regular appointment in the future.
- The official application form is appended within the notification for candidates to fill and bring along for the interview.
