Cultural Development Officer
Promotes and preserves Jamaican culture — supporting arts, music, dance, festivals, and cultural institutions across the island.
Typical Salary
J$1.8M
to J$3.5M per year
Open Roles
80+
across Jamaica
Job Market
Growing
Creative industries growth
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Career Paths
Cultural Assistant→Cultural Officer→Cultural Development Officer→Director (Culture Ministry)
Salary Range in Jamaica
Mid J$2.6M
Entry: J$1.8MSenior: J$3.5M
Key Skills
Event management
Arts programming
Cultural policy
Community engagement
Grant writing
Marketing
Partnership building
Report writing
Education
Minimum Entry
- BSc Cultural Studies, Arts Management or Communications
Preferred
- MSc Cultural Management or Arts Policy
- Diploma in Jamaican cultural studies
Professional Qualifications
- BSc Cultural Studies (UWI)
- IASTM membership (Arts management)
- MSc Cultural Policy (advantageous)
- Jamaica Cultural Alliance networking
Market Trend
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