Deputy Director of Development

Barrington Stage Co; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield, MA seeks a highly organized Deputy Director of Development to oversee all fundraising activities and empower the development team. You will work closely with the Director of Development, the board, and donors, coordinating calendars, prospects, and annual financial goals while guiding Grants, Database, Events, and Business Partner liaison activities.

This role demands clear communication, strategic thinking, and comfort representing the theatre at public

Qualifications

• Strong, accurate communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all fundraising activities and ensure the team has tools for success.
• Central hub of the Development Department coordinating Grants Writer, Database Manager, Special Events Coordinator, and Business Partner Liaison.
• Collaborate with the Director of Development, the board, and donors.
• Monitor calendar, prospects, and financial goals.

Skills

Communication

Job description

Barrington Stage Company (BSC) has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs. BSC is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. BSC is committed to providing a conscious, healthy, and respectful work environment for everyone involved in bringing its mission to life. As such we seek team members who contribute to the diversity of backgrounds and experiences to support an expansive artistic and educational vision; are committed to engaging in ongoing anti-oppression work collectively and individually, value collaboration, flexibility, and an openness to continuous personal and professional growth. Please review our code of conduct located on our website.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning theatre company in the Berkshires (Pittsfield, MA), seeks a highly-organized professional to work closely with the Director of Development, the development team, board members, and donors to oversee the execution of all fundraising activities by ensuring the development team has all the tools needed for success. This person will have an eye on the department’s calendar, prospects and financial goals and will work with colleagues to orchestrate the achievement of those goals. This new position will be the central hub of the department, with oversight and awareness of the activities of the Grants Writer, Database Manager, Special Events Coordinator, and Business Partner Liaison. Strong, accurate communication skills are a must. Further, the Deputy must be at ease representing the theatre in many types of social interactions and at public-facing functions.