Managing Director
/Organization:
Health Arts Society
Deadline:
Until filled
Organization Description:
Health Arts Society, performing under the name “Concerts in Care,” is a registered charity which elevates the lives of British Columbian elders in care and retirement homes by providing high quality, live arts performances by paid professionals. We provide hundreds of concerts a year in the Lower Mainland and various locations around BC. Together with our sister organizations across Canada, have reached over well over a million elders.
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Job Description:
Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Managing Director is responsible for the overall impact and performance of the organization and its mandate. The MD is the public face of the organization and is responsible for operations and program growth, financial sustainability, fund development and administration. The MD advances relationships with artists, funders, and government and community partners.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated, resourceful, collegial, creative self-starter who believes deeply in our mission to enrich the lives of our seniors.
Health Art Society is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages application from all candidates including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC and persons with disabilities.
Location: Hodson Manor 1254 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver BC V6H 1B6
Responsibilities:
Your Role Includes: developing and implementing strategy; setting concert schedules in consultation with our Artistic Director; sourcing performers; developing funding relationships and growing the funding base to allow for further growth; preparing grant proposals; managing board relations; representing HAS BC on our national association and managing the overall administration of the society.
Qualifications:
Desired Skills and Experiences:
There may be an element of “learning on the job” with this position, but any and all of following will be helpful: experience running a small lean organization, experience building strong partnerships, working in a community or non-profit environment; experience in leading and implementing fundraising activities; experience in grant writing; familiarity working with performers, performer’s contracts and musician’s unions; experience working in the seniors/residential care sector; experience with financial statements and strong leadership, communication and writing skills.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants should forward their resumes and references to jobs@healtharts.org. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Remuneration:
Salary expected to be in the range of $80,000-$100,000 based on experience and negotiated structure of this position.
Contact Email: jobs@healtharts.org
