Wednesday, June 8, 2011
RIOULT: Operations & Special Events Manager
RIOULT, a celebrated NYC modern dance company, seeks an energetic and enthusiastic Operations & Special Events Manager to support the staff of this ambitious growing company.
Known for his daring and imaginative explorations of classical scores, Pascal Rioult creates dances that bring a fresh perspective to timeless themes. With a budget of $1.2 million, 10 dancers rehearsing and performing an average of 35 weeks per year, a repertory of more than 20 works, an annual New York Season, and a touring schedule throughout North America and Europe, the company is a leader in the contemporary dance world
The Operations & Special Events Manager responsibilities include:
-Answer phones, organize files, order supplies, and other office duties as needed
-Coordinate & oversee interns and volunteers
-Create CD/DVD copies for artistic directors/dancers as needed
-Maintain inventory of CD/DVD library
-Manage Database
-Assist in compiling and sending grant proposals and press kits
-Manage Petty Cash
-Keep records of financial transactions
-Facilitate fundraising, event, & marketing mailings and emails
-Assist with special event coordination
-Coordinate communication and activities among the different departments
The ideal candidate will have a broad range of skills including computer proficiency (Word, Excel), excellent phone manner, and the ability to multitask with a positive, flexible, diplomatic attitude.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college grad or someone interested in pursuing a career in arts administration. Some previous office experience required.
Please send your resume to Kali Crandall at kali@rioult.org and include a cover letter with your salary requirement. Application deadline: July 8, 2011.
www.rioult.org