Website:
festivalsfromindia.com
Job details:
CTC: 5-6 LPA
Pune Based
Mon-Sat
Festivals From India is hiring for their client, Pune International Centre, for a Programme Manager who can support the planning and execution of cultural programmes and events. This role goes beyond conventional event management — it requires someone who understands the nuances of working with artists, speakers, patrons, and high-profile stakeholders, while ensuring that every programme is delivered thoughtfully and seamlessly. The ideal candidate is highly organised, quick-thinking, detail-oriented, and comfortable navigating dynamic on-ground situations with confidence and sensitivity. A strong aesthetic sensibility, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build lasting relationships are essential.
About Pune International Centre:
A Hub for Thought Leadership and Innovation, Pune has long been recognised as a city of learning, scholarship, and progressive thinking. With a rich legacy in art, culture, education, law, science, engineering, politics, trade, commerce, manufacturing, and knowledge-based services, Pune continues to be a hub of intellectual and professional excellence. Today, over 550 eminent personalities have joined PIC as Founders, including 21 Founding Trustees, Founding Members, and Life Members. PIC continues to serve as a platform for innovation, policy research, and impactful discussions, reinforcing Pune’s status as a global centre for knowledge and leadership. By integrating strategic vision, collaborative initiatives, and thought leadership, Pune International Centre is committed to shaping a brighter future for generations to come.
Please note:
- The vetting process for this role comprises 2-3 rounds of interviews and may be followed by a brief assignment.
- Festivals From India is hiring for this role on behalf of our client.
- This is an on-site, full-time position based in Pune.
- Salary band for this role is available upon request.
Requirements:
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts, Humanities, Event Management, Social Sciences, or related field.
- 3-4 years of experience in programme management, partnerships, or event execution.
Essential Experience:
- Background in cultural organisations, festivals, or similar environments.
- Proven experience in stakeholder and partner management.
- Proficiency in basic tools (Google Workspace, Excel, presentations).
- Familiarity with design tools or visual communication is an added advantage.
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