University of Northern Iowa · 3 weeks ago
Executive Director - Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Cedar Falls, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$120K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expThe University of Northern Iowa is seeking an Executive Director for the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC). This role involves managing programs and activities, providing leadership in planning and executing performing arts events, and overseeing financial responsibilities for the GBPAC.
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Responsibilities
Manages the programs, activities, and functions associated with the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC); provides leadership, professional expertise, and direction in the planning, marketing, and execution of high quality performing arts, and other educational and entertainment events on campus; plans, budgets, and manages the overall financial responsibilities of the GBPAC; and participates with various University committees and special projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in the performing arts, arts management, or related field
at least five years of administrative leadership and management experience in a related area
demonstrated effective team management skills
demonstrated ability to develop and execute short- and long-term objectives
proven ability in financial management, including budgeting, fundraising, and revenue generation
ability to communicate and work with a diverse constituency including academic departments, entertainment promoters, external organizations, faculty, staff, students, and others
ability to promote and market the facilities on campus
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefits
Excellent benefits for eligible non-temporary positions
Company
University of Northern Iowa
University of Northern Iowa is a school in Cedar Falls.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$10.38MKey Investors
U.S. Department of AgricultureUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2024-12-10Grant· $0.08M
2020-07-07Grant· $0.3M
2019-11-14Grant· $10M
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