What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director - TEMPOart position at Mainemuseums?
Organization Overview : TEMPOart is a non-profit public art organization based in Portland, Maine. We believe that art can be a catalyst to connect communities and inspire meaningful thought and conversation. We commission temporary public art that sparks dialogue, builds community and inspires our collective imagination.
Position overview : TEMPOart is seeking a dynamic leader with a background in arts administration to serve as Executive Director. Working closely with the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will develop and execute fundraising strategies to advance TEMPOart’s mission and impact. The Executive Director will also be responsible for administrative operations, community relations, and program development.
Responsibilities :
- Leadership and Strategic Vision :
Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.
In collaboration with TEMPOart’s Board of Directors, a working board of subject matter experts, lead the direction and growth for the organization.
Oversee the development and implementation of organizational goals, objectives, and initiatives in alignment with the mission and strategic vision.
Together with the Board, develop and manage fundraising and financial strategies of the organization.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with donors, sponsors and funding organizations through existing events and new appeals.
Support Fundraising and community events (November cultivation event, major annual fundraiser Catalyst, and project opening events).
Identify and pursue new grant and corporate sponsorship opportunities.
Maintain and report from TEMPOart’s current donor database Little Green Light.
Ensure efficient day-to-day operations of the organization.
Manage financial resources effectively, including budgeting, financial planning and reporting.
Confirm and document artist contracted, insurance, and submit payments to artist according to contract terms.
Serve as the primary spokesperson and advocate for TEMPOart in the community.
Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including artists, community leaders, government officials, and relevant media.
Facilitate the development, planning and execution of TEMPOart’s artistic programs including annual public art selection process.
Ensure programs align with TEMPOart’s mission and strategic priorities.
Support Artist in City review process and oversee Artist and project installation.
Liaise with educational and community partners for year-round programming and site activation following project installation.
Oversee marketing and public relations efforts to enhance TEMPOart’s visibility and reputation.
Utilize social media, website, and other digital marketing tools effectively to promote TEMPOart’s programming and engage with the community.
Coordinate / Confirm / Schedule and attend all Board meetings (Record and email minutes).
Maintain accurate and organized digital and print records of TEMPOart activities (agendas, minutes).
Support Committees with meeting coordination and tasks.
Support new Board member orientation.
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TEMPOart is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Application Process : Please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to mkennedy@dwmlaw.com. Applications will be accepted until September 15, 2024. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Salary : $70,000 - $80,000