Executive Director, Theatre Growth & Touring

Theatre Alberta; Edmonton; Vor Ort; CAD 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

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Benefits package

Zusammenfassung

Catalyst Theatre in Edmonton is seeking an enterprising Managing Director to lead the company’s finances and operations. Reporting to the board and working with the Artistic Director, the MD ensures fundraising, marketing, outreach and development align with the artistic vision and the company’s touring mandate.

The successful candidate will build budgets and cash flows, govern internal controls, prepare board reports, oversee audits, identify government and foundation support, and craft

Qualifikationen

• At least five years of progressively responsible leadership experience in a professional theatre setting.
• An in-depth knowledge of standard operating procedures for accounting, financial reporting and budgeting.
• A comprehensive and current knowledge of professional, not-for-profit theatre practice in Canada.
• A comprehensive and current knowledge of the national and international arts touring ecology.
• An ability to interact effectively with funders, sponsors, donors, professional colleagues, artists and patrons.
• Excellence in writing, planning, research, communications, and project management.
• An ability to build national and international relationships and networks that can leverage opportunities for Catalyst Theatre’s creation and touring mandate.

Aufgaben

• Create, implement and monitor annual budgets and cash flow statements – including production and touring budgets.
• Maintain and monitor internal accounting controls and ensure appropriate business processes are in place.
• Prepare reports and financial statements for the board.
• Oversee the annual audit process.
• Identify and prepare all government and foundation grants.
• Report to all regulatory and funding bodies as required.
• Plan and implement fundraising strategies.
• Cultivate local, national and international development, commissioning, producing and presenting partnerships.
• Develop local, national and international markets for the company.
• Ensure all contracts are negotiated and executed in compliance with collective agreements and board policies.
• Hire and supervise administrative staff.
• Develop and administer operational plans.
• Oversee the implementation of marketing and communications strategies and project-specific marketing and publicity campaigns.

Kenntnisse

Leadership experience

Budgeting knowledge

Financial reporting

Not-for-profit theatre knowledge

Communication skills

Project management

Jobbeschreibung

Catalyst Theatre in Edmonton is seeking an enterprising Managing Director to lead the company’s finances and operations. Reporting to the board and working with the Artistic Director, the MD ensures fundraising, marketing, outreach and development align with the artistic vision and the company’s touring mandate.

The successful candidate will build budgets and cash flows, govern internal controls, prepare board reports, oversee audits, identify government and foundation support, and craft