[DAC] Fwd: [Artfound-list] Job opening

[Donna Penn]

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> Date: May 31, 2007 8:14:27 AM EDT
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> Subject: [Artfound-list] Job opening
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> Position Title: Director, Hyde Park Arts Initiative
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>
>
> Organization Description
>
> The Hyde Park Arts Initiative is a unique coalition of artists, non- 
> profits,
> businesses and individuals that organize and support several  
> cultural events
> in Hyde Park annually, including the summer Artscene Festival and  
> Open Studios.
>  HPAI’s goal is to promote the growing arts community in Hyde Park and
> utilize arts and cultural events to enhance the business center of  
> Hyde Park,
> Cleary/Logan Square.   Founded 3 years ago, HPAI has experienced  
> incredible growth
> and success in a very short time, so much so that HPAI was invited  
> to present
> as part of this year’s Grantmakers in the Arts conference. Goals  
> for HPAI
> include increasing community participation in current events and  
> programming,
> developing additional events and programs that help achieve the  
> HPAI mission,
> increasing publicity for HPAI and Partner organizations, continued  
> fundraising.
> Please visit our website, www.hydeparkartsinitaitve.org <
> http://www.hydeparkartsinitaitve.org/>
>
>
>
> Position Summary
>
> HPAI seeks a Director to oversee the management and development of  
> HPAI.
> This is a 30 hour per week position that requires attendance at  
> meetings and
> events during the evening and some weekends.  Work schedule is  
> flexible.
>
>
>
> Management Responsibilities:
> Oversee annual Artscene Festival, afterschool art programs and related
> committees
> Cultivate sponsors and donors within the Hyde Park business community
> Identify appropriate grants, foundations, and other sources for  
> funding
> Create and distribute monthly e-newsletter, calendar of events and  
> press
> releases
> Market events
> Participate in monthly Partner meetings, budget committee meetings,  
> and
> retreat
> Oversee HPAI interns
>
>
> HPAI Development Responsibilities:
> Create enhanced awareness of HPAI throughout community
> Identify and cultivating new Partner organizations, business partners,
> collaborators, and volunteers
> Work with Partner’s to create new events or programs that promote  
> HPAI’s
> mission
>
>
> Qualifications
>
> We seek to identify a candidate for Director who:
> Can comfortably assume responsibility for raising funds sufficient  
> to support
> and grow operations;
> Has experience in some or all aspects of foundation/corporate grants,
> government grants and contracts, individual donor management and  
> major gifts;
> Can expand the Initiative’s marketing and public relations efforts;  
> creating
> new community relationships and attracting new supporters.
> Demonstrates an ability to work with coalitions and Boards of  
> Directors
> Posses some experience with fiscal management, budget development,  
> monitoring
> and financial oversight
> Possesses program development, design and management experience
> Has excellent communication skill both written and verbal
> Has demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse partners and
> stakeholders
>
>
> Ideally, the Director will have an affiliation with Hyde Park and/ 
> or live
> within close proximity. The Director will report to the Lead  
> Partner, Southwest
> Boston Community Development Corporation.
>
>
>
> Compensation:
>
> Salary commensurate with experience.  Benefits negotiable.  HPAI/ 
> SWBCDC is an
> equal opportunity employer.
>
>
>
> Please forward cover letter and resume to hydeparkarts at swbcdc.org
>
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Donna Penn
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