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Rehoboth Art League - Executive Director
The Reboboth Art League, a membership-based arts organization and exhibition center, seeks candidates for an Executive Director. The mission of the Art League is to provide arts education, promote and encourage artists, maintain and enhance its permanent collection, and provide collaboration among organizations. Founded in 1938, the Art League is located on an historic 3 acre campus in Henlopen Acres, Delaware, featuring the Homestead, an 18th century farmhouse registered on the National Historic Trust. The League offers art classes, various outreach programs, and a dozen or more exhibits each year.
The Executive Director provides overall leadership, direction, and management of the Rehoboth Art League's projects, programs and operations, including staff, volunteers, finances, curatorial, educational and outreach activities, public relations, membership, fund raising, and grant writing.
We seek candidates with at least five to ten years experience in staff and financial management, a demonstrated ability to build strong community relationships, success in developing and implementing funding strategies, experience working in partnership with a nonprofit board, and the ability to bring an entrepreneurial approach to leading the Art League.
Education in arts management or fine art with a master's degree preferred, experience with responsibility for art and culture programming and education desired. An appreciation for the arts is essential. For more information about the Rehoboth Art League, go to www.rehobothartleague.org.
Applicants should send a letter of inquiry, a current resume, and a recent salary history by May 30, 2008 to:
Mary Helms
Search Consultant
mhelms@coachwise.com
Deadline: May 30th, 2008
Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts - Part Time Retail Manager
The DCCA is looking for someone to manage its unique retail shop. The DCCA sells artist made consignment items as well as limited purchased inventory. Candidates should have retail experience and knowledge of the artist consignment network. This is a part time position that also works hours at the front reception desk a few days a week and occasionally at evening events. A flexible schedule is necessary.
Please send resume and cover letter to: info@thedcca.org, or to Personnel, DCCA, 200 S. Madison St., Wilmington, DE 19801.
Posted: April 27th, 2008
Executive Director
The Southern Delaware Choral Society is seeking a replacement for its
part-time retiring Executive Director. Qualified candidates will have
good communication and networking skills and be well organized. Some
computer skills necessary. Experience with other arts organizations,
the grant application process, budgeting, fundraising and strategic planning
helpful. Position requires approximately 10-15 hours per week. Salary negotiable.
Call (302) 430-3303 or 934-6569.
Posted: February 21st, 2008
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