Administrator
- Gateway Theatre
- Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- Job ID : 26800
- Category : Administrative
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $40000-43000 Annually
- Anticipated Start Date : 2021-09-06
- Posting Date : 12 Jul 2021
- Expiry Date : 11 Aug 2021
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Description
Status: Full Time, Permanent
Hours of Work: Office hours plus occasional evenings and weekends
Compensation: $40,000 – $43,000 plus extended benefits and pension plan
Anticipated Start Date: early Sept 2021
Driven by a passion to serve its audiences in bold and innovative ways, Gateway Theatre enriches the quality of life in Richmond and surrounding communities by creating outstanding artistic offerings and by serving as a dynamic hub for the performing arts. To achieve our organizational mission and connect with the changing population of Richmond, we employ staff with eclectic and multifaceted expertise. As a group we take risks, we empower, we go beyond, we listen. We embrace difference as something that challenges our understanding and provokes our growth. So, if you won’t settle for the expected, you have found your crew.
The Administrator is a new position, working directly with Gateway’s Executive Director on a variety of projects plus supporting the activities of the Board of Directors and the fundraising staff. The role is ideal for a non-profit or arts professional with a few years’ experience under their belt who wants to take on a role with growth potential.
Responsibilities will include
- Public and private sector grant-writing
- Research and planning for new accessibility initiatives
- Co-ordinating special projects such as staff training and events
- Assisting the Executive Director in drafting documents and budgets
- Administrative support for the Executive Director
- Supporting the work of the Board of Directors
Experience & Qualifications
- Approximately 5 years’ experience in a performing arts, events, non-profit, or similar environment
- Strong and persuasive writing skills
- An enjoyment of critical-thinking and problem-solving
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills plus attention to detail
- An adaptable attitude and desire to learn and develop
- An enthusiasm for performing arts production and theatre operations
Candidates with relevant, transferable skills who do not exactly meet the above specification are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Gateway Theatre strives to be an equitable and inclusive workplace. We value an open and diverse community that fosters the inclusion of many different voices. We encourage applications from members of communities that have been marginalized based on sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, or status as an Indigenous person. Please note any required accommodations in your cover letter.
To Apply: Please email your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position to Camilla Tibbs ctibbs@gatewaytheatre.com. Deadline 5pm August 2nd, 2021. We thank all applicants, but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
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