theatre company manager

Government of Canada - Central; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Ontario, Canada is seeking a skilled individual to manage production schedules and supervise staff in a hybrid work environment. Candidates should possess strong fundraising and marketing skills, along with a relevant bachelor's degree. The role involves significant responsibility in managing budgets and liaising with various stakeholders, providing the opportunity for impactful work in the community. Additional benefits include employer-paid training and team-building opportunities.

Benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site amenities

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan and maintain production schedules.
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers.
• Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses.
• Implement marketing activities.
• Develop sponsorship or fundraising programs.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Public administration

Arts Management

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

WordPress

Desktop publishing software

Social Media

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• or equivalent experience
• Public administration
• Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
• Arts Management
• Arts, entertainment, and media management, general
• Business administration and management, general
• Marketing, other

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

• Theatre
• Performing arts and theatre company
• Management
• Associations and non profit organizations
• Arts and culture

Budgetary responsibility

• $100,001 - $500,000

Responsibilities Tasks

• Plan and maintain production schedules
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses
• Liaise with authors, composers, producers and directors
• Prepare funding and grant applications and proposalsParticipate in fundraising activities for charity or non-profit organizations
• Implement marketing activities
• Develop marketing strategies
• Develop sponsorship, partnership or fundraising programs

Supervision

• 3-4 people
• Contractors
• Committees

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Desktop publishing software
• Social Media
• WordPress

Area of work experience

• Marketing

Area of specialization

• Fundraising

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Team building opportunities