Development Listings
| Associate Director of Development for Institutional Giving
Symphony Space symphonyspace.org |
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| Location: | New York, NY | Opening Date: | 09/29/2006 |
| Base Pay: | competitive | Closing Date: | 10/29/2006 |
| Employee Type: | Full-Time, Permanent | Genre: | Dance-Ballet,Dance-Modern,Educational,Film,Gallery,Museum,Music-Jazz,Music-Orchestra/Chamber,Music-Vocal,Musical Theater,Opera,Other,Theater |
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Job Description Oversees and assists in planning the corporate, foundation, and government outreach initiatives of this major New York City cultural institution with a $5.3 million budget. Reports to Director of Development. Supervises the Manager of Institutional Giving. Responsibilities include: ? Managing a funding portfolio with an annual goal of approximately $1.6 million ? Targeting and researching new institutional funders ? Strategizing, preparing and supervising the preparation of proposals for new and renewed annual support, as well as for a prospective advancement campaign ? Maintaining relationships with existing funders and cultivating new and productive partnerships ? Overseeing gift processing and acknowledgments ? Working with the Director of Marketing to implement Symphony Space’s developing corporate sponsorship program ? Working with the Associate Director for Individual Giving to plan and execute acknowledgment and cultivation events ? Collaborating with the Associate Director for Individual Giving and the Director of Marketing on the design and production of key institutional publications and collateral materials ? Representing Symphony Space at various events and conferences, both in- and out-of-house ? Assisting the Director in formulating and overseeing relevant portions of the Department’s annual income and expense budgets Compensation: Competitive salary. Health and life insurance. Flexible spending plan. Annuity plan. Three weeks’ vacation. Symphony Space is a multi-disciplinary, not-for-profit performing arts institution, which through its rental program and in-house productions, presents more than 500 events annually in film, dance, music, literary readings, family programming and education. The administrative work week is Tuesday-Friday, 9AM-7PM. The Development Department staff is also expected to attend key evening or weekend events throughout the season. Symphony Space is an equal opportunity employer. Requirements: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years’ professional development experience, preferably in an arts organization and including direct contact with board members, funding executives and program staff; excellent written and oral communication skills; sound financial management skills; strong computer skills; and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. To Apply: Send cover letter, resume, and writing sample—preferably a successful proposal—to: Judith M. Kamien Director of Development Symphony Space 2537 Broadway New York, NY 10025 FAX: (212) 865-8619 [email protected] back to list |
