High River Gift of Music High River, Alberta, Canada2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Direct message the job poster from High River Gift of MusicHigh River Gift of Music Society is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing excellence in music to the community of High River since 2009. Our mission is to open doors to the world of classical music by presenting world-class performances, fostering educational opportunities, and engaging the community through outreach programs. We believe that music has the power to inspire, connect, and upliftand we are committed to making these experiences accessible to all.The Executive Director is responsible for implementing the artistic vision and focus of the High River Gift of Music Society in consultation with the Board of Directors and the Artistic Director.The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, passionate, self-directed professional with multi-faceted skills to manage a wide range of roles and responsibilities in a small non-profit arts organization.Responsibilities & Duties:The Executive Director is accountable to the Board of Directors and works collaboratively with the Artistic Director and Board. They work in a co-leadership role with the Artistic Director.Planning and AdministrationSupport, implement artistic vision and programmingImplement policies and long-term direction established by the Board of Directors, in keeping with the Societys bylaws, Special Resolutions and practices.Ensure ongoing communication with staff and Board of DirectorsAttend Board meetings.Maintain and liaise with service providers to meet the terms of their agreementsEnsure Society remains in good standingManage day-to-day business of the societyOperate the program within the annual board-approved budgetConsult with treasurer and bookkeeper to ensure accurate financial reports.Liaise and maintain up-to-date records and accounts with service providers.Fundraising and CommunityDevelop and cultivate fund development and grant opportunitiesDevelop, cultivate and maintain liaison with donors, sponsors, and grantorsPrepare and write grant applications, grant reports and ensure terms of contractual agreements are met.Build relationships/partnerships with community, educational institutions, media, and businesses.Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and standards for performances and events.MarketingLiaise with creative team; direct and approve design and content of marketing materials.Manage marketing channels: booking, submissions and distribution for advertising, social media, event listings, posters, digital newsletters and website.Manage digital ticket platform, prepare and upload content, maintain, provide reports.Concert and Outreach ProductionManage effective communications with artistic guests, Board, supporters and donors.Work with Board, Artistic Director, volunteers to present events.Ensure Emergency Action Plan (EAP), insurance and any permits required are in place.Key Traits and CharacteristicsProject ManagementDecision MakingCreativity and InnovationFuturistic ThinkingExternal Stakeholder FocusSelf Starter and Personal AccountabilityEducation and ExperienceUniversity degree in a related discipline, or equivalent experience in arts management, marketing, or fundraising.Knowledge/background in classical music and/or performance community.Minimum three years experience in arts management position in a non-profit environment.Experience working with Board of Directors.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and computer proficiency.The Executive Director is a part-time position with flexible hours, requiring occasional availability during evenings and weekends to support concerts, events, and community engagement. While much of the work can be done remotely, the successful candidate must be familiar with High River and the surrounding area, and be available to support the organizations activities locally as needed. This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual with a passion for the arts and strong ties to the community. Salary $1,500/month.ApplySubmit letter of interest and resume to High River Gift of Music HR Committee at , by June 20, 2025.Seniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionBusiness Development and SalesGet notified about new Executive Director jobs in High River, Alberta, Canada.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Executive Director