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The Vermont Arts Council seeks a Finance Director to oversee its financial operations and lead budgeting and reporting processes. This part-time, primarily remote role requires strong financial management skills and the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders. The Council values mission-driven work, making this an excellent opportunity for those passionate about the arts in Vermont.
This is a great opportunity for a finance professional who loves the arts and creativity, wants to make a difference in Vermont through mission driven work, is seeking flexible and primarily remote work, and wishes to be a part of a high functioning team of dedicated professionals.
The Vermont Arts Council, an independent nonprofit statewide organization based in Montpelier, seeks an experienced finance director to oversee financial operations.
About the Arts Council
Since 1965, the Council has been the state’s primary provider of funding, advocacy, and information for the arts in Vermont. It is the only designated state arts agency in the U.S. that is also an independent nonprofit organization. The Arts Council board and staff envision a Vermont where all people have access to the arts and creativity in their lives, education, and communities. Engagement with the arts transforms individuals, connects us more deeply to each other, energizes the economy, and sustains the vibrant cultural landscape that makes Vermont a great place to live. To advance this vision, the Council awards grants to artists, cultural organizations, schools, and communities, and supports the creative sector through technical support, research, and advocacy.
Position Description
The Finance Director works closely with the Executive Director and Deputy Director to oversee financial operations. This position’s portfolio includes financial management, supervision and oversight of benefits and payroll, and serving as an effective liaison to the board finance committee. The person in this position supervises a part-time finance administrator.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Compensation
This is a part-time, 20 hours per week position with flexible hours. The work is primarily remote, with occasional travel to the office for staff and board meetings. There is the option for this role to be fully remote. The salary range is $50,000 – $55,000 for a 20-hour/week role ($48.08 – $52.88 per hour).
Benefits include generous paid time off, a collaborative working environment, an employee assistance program, and a 403b retirement plan.
How to Apply
Please send a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references (we will not contact references without your prior consent) with “ATTN: Finance Director Position” in the subject line.
The Vermont Arts Council is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion and highly encourages women, persons with disabilities, and people from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds to apply.