Job Listings 9/8/2008
The American Dance Festival (ADF) is seeking an experienced fundraising professional to serve as Director of Development. This position is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive fundraising program, including individual, corporate, foundation and government contributions, major gifts, special events, and direct mail/email appeals for the organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of success in achieving fund development goals and a minimum of five years of nonprofit fund development experience. Knowledge of arts or cultural organization desired. Please review the complete Director of Development job description atwww.americandancefestival.org before applying.
TO APPLY
Please send cover letter, resume, and three references by the extended deadline of September 19 to:
Jodee Nimerichter
Co-Director
American Dance Festival
Box 90772
Durham NC 27708-0772
Email: adf@americandancefestival.org
Fax: 919/684-5459
Please no phone or email inquiries.
The American Dance Festival (ADF) is seeking an experienced professional to serve as Director of Marketing and Communications. The Marketing and Communications office generates and promotes public awareness and interest in the ADF by securing media placements and reviews, maintaining effective communications with the general public and the dance community, and providing promotional materials and information to current and potential ticket buyers. The ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills and a minimum of 3 to 5 years related experience in the arts. Strong interest in and knowledge of modern dance preferred. Please review the complete Director of Marketing and Communications job description at www.americandancefestival.org before applying.
TO APPLY
Please send cover letter, resume, at least 3-5 recent writing samples (including at least one press release), and three references to:
Jodee Nimerichter
Co-Director
American Dance Festival
Box 90772
Durham NC 27708-0772
Email: adf@americandancefestival.org
Fax: 919/684-5459
Application deadline: September 19, 2008
Please no phone or email inquiries.
Durham Arts Council, a leading arts agency in North Carolina, seeks an Artist Services Coordinator. Full time position; salary commensurate with experience, and excellent benefits. This position provides support for the Office of Artist Services which administers DAC’s exhibit and visual arts programs, grant programs, and technical assistance services. Bachelor’s degree required. Position reports to Director of Artist Services. Qualified applicants should send resume and cover letter to Director of Artist Services, Durham Arts Council, ATTN: Artist Services Coordinator Position, 120 Morris St, Durham NC 27701. E-mail applications to mdemott@durhamarts.org. Applications accepted until position is filled. DAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Greenville Museum of Art, a center for the visual arts in the city of Greenville, NC, seeks applicants for its Executive Director position. This position reports to the Board of Trustees. The successful applicant should possess the following qualities: visionary leadership; passion and drive to enhance the role of GMA as the leader in visual arts in Eastern North Carolina; a proven track record of effective fund raising and grant writing; strong communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to lead, manage and motivate staff and energetic volunteers; artistic leadership in acquiring, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting works of art; ability to project a professional presence and foster relationships in the community. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Candidates must possess a four-year college degree from an accredited university. A major in arts administration or a related field is preferred. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter with professional references to:
Greenville Museum of Art
ATTN: Director Search Committee
1210-B E Arlington Blvd
Greenville NC 27858
The Greenville Museum of Art is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
The United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro (UAC) seeks a full-time Director of Development responsible for leading and directing the Council’s comprehensive resource development program. Duties include identification, cultivation, solicitation and close of nearly $2 million in revenue annually from individuals, corporations, foundations and government. Additionally, position is responsible for further developing planned giving and endowment programs and other longer-term development strategies. Requires proficiency in relationship building, proposal development and presentation, prospect research, grant writing, and public speaking.
The successful candidate will exhibit creativity, decision-making and critical thinking skills, superior verbal and written communications skills, drive and accountability toward goal achievement as well as competencies in team management and budget development/oversight. An established, dynamic network of relationships in the Greater Greensboro community is preferred. Minimum of a bachelor’s degree and five years of proven success in annual and major gift fundraising and/or success in a related field. Competitive salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and references by September 30 to: Search, UAC, PO Box 877, Greensboro NC 27402 or sstack@uacarts.org. No calls, please. EOE.
About United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro
The United Arts Council of Greater Greensboro Invests in Our Creative Community. Our mission is to inspire growth of creative expression in our community by providing strategic and financial leadership to arts organizations, artists and educators that enhances quality of life and cultivates economic vitality and educational engagement with the Arts.