Managing Director

Managing Director About the Company Top-ranking liberal arts university IndustryHigher Education TypeEducational Institution Founded1840 Employees201-500 Categories EducationColleges & UniversitiesSouthwestern University About the Role The Company is seeking a Managing Director for its Fine Arts School. The successful candidate will be responsible for representing the school in all interactions, both internal and external, and for fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment. This role involves managing the school's general operating budgets, overseeing departmental accounts, and working closely with the Business Office to ensure fiscal responsibility. The Managing Director will also support student recruitment, coordinate the Fine Arts season schedule, and handle contracts in collaboration with the Director of Contracts and Procurement. Additionally, the position includes supervising professional staff, managing ticketing and event operations, and overseeing facility maintenance for the Fine Arts Center. Applicants for the Managing Director position should have a Master of Arts Management, Master of Fine Arts, or a similar degree, and at least three years of professional experience in a leadership role within an arts organization or college/university. Strong skills in budget management, event scheduling, and stakeholder collaboration are essential. The role requires excellent communication, computer, and social media marketing skills, as well as a willingness to adhere to the company's core values and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Preferred qualifications include more than three years of experience, experience in coordinating contractual agreements, and familiarity with emerging technologies in arts administration. Hiring Manager TitleDean of the Faculty Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions General ManagementBusiness DevelopmentStrategy

Created: 2025-01-30