Executive Director

Application Deadline: 
Jul 31st, 2010
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Job Information

Organization Name: 
ArtStarts in Schools
Description: 

The Board of Directors of ArtStarts in Schools is seeking a full-time Executive Director to lead and manage the BC-based not-for-profit society. With offices and a gallery located in downtown Vancouver, ArtStarts is looking for an individual with financial, administrative and programming experience to lead the development and delivery of ArtStarts’ BC-wide arts and education programs and services.

Responsibilities: 

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director is responsible for setting the overall artistic and educational aims for the society; for guiding and implementing its strategic plans; for representing the society to the public, funders and other stakeholders; and for planning and overseeing the society’s operations, which are currently run by a team of seven employees.

Qualifications: 

The ideal candidate will have an inspiring vision that fosters connections with diverse local communities. S/he will equally be capable of strategically orienting the Society’s approach to ongoing financial development needs, as well as managing the Gallery’s outreach, professional development and operational requirements.

How to Apply: 

Applicants are invited to apply by sending a cover letter and appropriate career documents that distinguish you for this position.    

Please send as a PDF attachment to: artstartsjobsearch@me.com no later than JULY 31, 2010.

Only Emailed applications to this email address will be accepted. Do not mail or drop off hard copies to the ArtStarts office. 

Remuneration: 

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Contact Information

Name: 
John McLachlan
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