- Company: Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU)
- Location: Ile-Ife, Osun
- Job type: Full-time
- Salary: N2,051,825 – N2,800,447 annually
- Deadline: 20 November 2026
About the role
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) is a comprehensive public institution located in Ile-Ife, Osun State. Established in 1962, the university is known for its vibrant academic atmosphere and strong reputation in Africa. We are currently inviting applications for the position of Artist II.
Responsibilities
While specific day-to-day duties are not detailed in the advertisement, the role requires a professional with specialized skills in Theatre Arts. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to meet the university’s standards for artistic performance and contribution to academic or cultural activities.
Requirements
- A Degree or HND in Theatre Arts.
- Alternatively, a two-year Diploma in Theatre Arts or a Certificate in Drama plus 7 years of post-qualification experience.
- In exceptional cases, candidates with specialized skills and at least 13 years of continuous experience may be considered, subject to evidence from recognized theatre companies.
- NYSC Discharge Certificate or Exemption Certificate where applicable.
- All certificates and qualifications will be subject to verification.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the university’s portal. Please submit soft copies of your application, a detailed Curriculum Vitae in the prescribed format, and photocopies of credentials and supporting documents. Ensure you clearly indicate the specific post and Department/Unit applied for. The application deadline is November 20, 2026.

