Administrator

The Pumphouse Theatre is one of Calgary’s leading performing arts organizations and for 45 years has been providing affordable, professional quality facilities and services to Calgary’s cultural community and fostering development through arts education programming.  We are seeking applications to fill the position of Administrator. This is a full-time position and a critical role in our management team. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer and liaising with senior managers, the Administrator is responsible for administrative and managerial tasks related to the programs and operations of the Pumphouse Theatre.
 
Functional aspects of the position will include:
 

  • Management of public and private funding applications: ongoing operational funding and sourcing new and project streams.
  • Overseeing Pumphouse Theatre Society communications: managing online presence by creating and posting all website, social media, and digital newsletter content; creating and distributing marketing materials for education program and Calgary Region One-Act Play Festival; and liaising with publicity contractors.
  • Collaborate with Director of Programming to conceive of and execute Lobby Art Gallery Exhibits.
  • Ensure execution of all rental client contracts.
  • Collaborate with CEO and other senior staff on programming and strategic planning.
  • Aid senior staff and board in volunteer coordination and event execution.
  • Office administration: supervise departmental budgets, order supplies, field donation requests and other community-related requests
  • Other duties as fits successful candidate’s experience and skills.

The ideal candidate will possess:
 

  • A post-secondary degree and/or 5 years related experience in arts management;
  • Excellent communication skills, organizational/strategic planning, presentation and interpersonal skills;
  • Competency in the use of Microsoft Office software. Knowledge of programs like WordPress, Photoshop, Hootsuite, Mailchimp, and Survey Monkey are considered an asset; and
  • Excellent conceptualization, problem-solving & project leadership skills.

We offer a competitive benefits package (extended health and dental, short and long term disability, travel and life insurance) and salary is commensurate with experience.  If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please forward a cover letter and resume (including three professional references).  Applications will be accepted until October 30, or until the position is filled. 
 
Applications can be emailed to Michelle Kneale at michelle@pumphousetheatre.ca; mailed to 2140 Pumphouse Avenue SW Calgary, AB T3C 3P5; or faxed to 403-237-5357.
 
The Pumphouse wishes to thank all those that apply, however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.  No telephone inquiries please.

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Vendredi, Novembre 3, 2017
Date de début: 
Mardi, Novembre 21, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
Ville: 
Calgary
Province: 
Alberta
Niveau de scolarité: 
Université (Études de premier cycle)
Langues: 
L’anglais
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
Par courriel

Communications Coordinator

COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR (YCW position)

Job specifications

Wage: $19/hour

Start Date: October 30, 2017

End Date: March 30, 2018

Job description

The Ontario Culture Days Communications Coordinator will be supporting the Ontario Culture Days (OnCD) team during the crucial lead-up to the 9th annual Culture Days celebration weekend and will be supporting both internal and external communications.

About Culture Days

Culture Days is Canada’s annual grassroots arts and cultural participation event led by arts-lovers, cultural aficionados and the arts and cultural sector in collaboration with municipalities, public funding agencies, provincial governments, the private sector and the media. Culture Days provides support, tools and resources to a wide variety of artists and cultural organizations to help them unite the country through engagement in culture.

The ninthannual Culture Days will take place in the Fall of 2018. In 2016, over 2 million Canadians participated in the Culture Days weekend and 7,600 free activities were held in 866 cities and towns across Canada, including more than 2190 activities in Ontario.

Job Details

The Communications Coordinator will be involved in many aspects of the planning and execution of the provincial Culture Days events including communicating with external and internal stakeholders and the general public. The Coordinator will support network communications including developing tipsheets, blog posts, videos, social media content and other tools for participating artists and cultural groups.

Tasks include:

• Providing one-on-one support to internal and external stakeholders and helping to create and disseminate tips, tools and information about participating in Culture Days

• Collecting, writing, scheduling and sharing stories about Culture Days via social networks, the Culture Days blog, e-newsletter and website

• Monitoring and developing content for Culture Days marketing and communication materials

• Assisting with PR, Marketing, special event(s) planning and coordination

• Helping to collect, process and analyze participation data from activity organizers and the public.

• Coordinating website updates

Qualifications:

• A recent graduate of an undergraduate or post-graduate program in Arts Management, Communications, Event Management, Cultural Policy, Museum Studies, Visual or Performing Arts or a related field (must have graduated within the last 24 months at the start of employment)

• A strong background in project management and event planning

• An ability to work independently; maintain a pro-active attitude towards achieving goals and possess excellent attention to detail

• Possess a high level of familiarity with computer programs, especially Microsoft Office and social media platforms. Experience with Word Press is considered an asset

• Some experience with databases, video editing, and design software is an asset

• A desire to work in the arts and cultural sector and a passion for the arts, culture and heritage

• Excellent communications skills (written and spoken)

• A basic understanding of event promotions, PR, marketing and social media communications strategies

• Advanced reading comprehension and conversational French will be an asset

Application deadline: 5 p.m., October 23, 2017

Please send resumes and cover letters to:

Ruth Burns, ruth.burns@culturedays.ca

To participate in this internship, the candidate must meet the eligibility requirements outlined on the Young Canada Works website.

Funding for this internship has been made possible in part through a contribution from the Young Canada Works at Building Careers in Heritage program, Department of Canadian Heritage. The Cultural Human Resources Council administers this component of the YCW program on behalf of the Department of Canadian Heritage.

The position is open to all qualified applicants, although preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. Ontario Culture Days is an inclusive and equitable organization encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons. Please see the ONCD Equity Policy for details.

Ontario Culture Days is supported by the Ontario Arts Council, the Ontario Trillium Foundation and the Government of Ontario in recognition of Celebrate the Artist Weekend.

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Lundi, Octobre 23, 2017
Date de début: 
Lundi, Octobre 30, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
Ville: 
Toronto
Province: 
Ontario
Niveau de scolarité: 
Université (Études de premier cycle)
Langues: 
L’anglais
Langues supplémentaires: 
French is a major asset
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
Par courriel

Coordonnateur / Coordonnatrice des communications (gestion de projets)

Le Conseil des arts de l’Ontario est un organisme financé par la province et relevant du ministère du Tourisme, de la Culture et du Sport. Le but premier du CAO est d’octroyer des subventions aux artistes et aux organismes artistiques professionnels.

Remplacement contractuel de congé de maternité
Numéro du concours : 12-17
Date d'échéance de soumission de candidature : Le 27 octobre 2017
Type de contrat : Période fixe temporaire
Affiliation : Poste syndiqué
Date de début du contrat : Le 1er décembre 2017
Date de fin du contrat : Le 3 juin 2019
Rémunération : 50 643 $ - 75 965 $
Emplacement : Toronto

Le Conseil des arts de l’Ontario (CAO) cherche une personne axée sur les résultats, qui est capable de travailler sous pression tout en respectant des délais serrés, pour coordonner les demandes et les plans de communication (p. ex., activités spéciales, documentation imprimée et électronique, exposés), les gérer, et veiller à ce qu’ils soient documentés, priorisés et traités efficacement et en temps utile. Le titulaire de ce poste est également chargé de coordonner la production et la livraison de publications, présentoirs, publicités et projets connexes visant à réaliser les objectifs stratégiques de l’organisme et devra, à cette fin, collaborer avec des rédacteurs, des réviseurs, des traducteurs, des graphistes et des imprimeurs.

Principales responsabilités :

• Relevant de la directrice des communications, le titulaire de ce poste sera appelé à contribuer à la stratégie de communication globale, notamment à suggérer et à planifier le matériel imprimé, audiovisuel et de présentation qui répond aux besoins de communication de l’organisme en général et de secteurs spécifiques en particulier.
• Collaborer avec la directrice à la mise au point d’un plan annuel et général des activités de communication qui nécessitent des outils et des publications. Ce plan est au cœur du calendrier de communications.
• Planifier, prioriser et organiser du début à la fin (coordination des ressources internes et externes comprise) des projets qui répondent à différentes demandes d’outils de communication et de soutien aux communications.
• Assurer la liaison avec des intervenants internes pour identifier et bien comprendre leurs besoins en matière de communication et répondre à leurs attentes.
• Établir des budgets d’impression pour la documentation générale de l’organisme et, en collaboration avec des intervenants internes, déterminer les besoins en matière d’outils imprimés ou publicitaires nécessaires à leurs activités.
• Réviser, corriger les épreuves et rédiger des produits de communication internes et externes.
• Coordonner toutes les facettes de la production (préparation des échéanciers, monitorage du déroulement du travail, liaison avec les concepteurs et éditeurs) d’une gamme de produits imprimés, présentoirs, publicités et documents audiovisuels visant à promouvoir l’image du CAO et à mieux faire connaître ses programmes, activités et services.
• Assurer le respect de la LAPHO dans tous les produits imprimés et Web.
• Veiller à ce que les documents d’information et de sensibilisation du CAO répondent à des normes professionnelles élevées et assumer la responsabilité du contrôle de la qualité (uniformité, qualité et exactitude).

Compétences recherchées / critères de sélection clés :
• Trois ans d’expérience de travail reconnue dans les médias imprimés.
• Études postsecondaires en anglais ou en journalisme, en publication ou en production de documents imprimés, ou formation connexe auprès d’un établissement reconnu.
• Excellentes aptitudes de rédaction en langage simple, de révision et de correction d’épreuves et de communication orale en anglais ainsi que la connaissance du français écrit à un niveau avancé et une maîtrise du français oral à un niveau intermédiaire.
• Expérience directe de la gestion simultanée de multiples projets complexes.
• Le souci du détail est essentiel.
• Expérience et expertise nécessaires pour garantir que tous les aspects de la production de documents (estimation/budgétisation, spécifications, livraison du contenu, graphisme et impression) sont compris et exécutés.
• Expérience de travail directe avec des graphistes, fournisseurs d’impression et maisons d’édition dans le domaine de la publicité et/ou de magazines.
• Capacité à traiter avec un groupe de personnes de cultures diverses de façon consultative, collégiale et diplomatique.
• Capacité à travailler de façon autonome sans supervision directe, à établir des priorités, à résoudre des problèmes et à gérer une lourde charge de travail assujettie à des délais serrés.
• Compétences approfondies et efficaces en organisation et en administration.
• Connaissances informatiques de Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint et Outlook de niveau supérieur et aisance d’utilisation pratique des logiciels, outils et systèmes de gestion de projets.

Les candidats admissibles sont invités à soumettre leur lettre de présentation et leur CV avant 17 heures (à noter que les applications non accompagnées d’une lettre de présentation ne seront pas acceptées) :
http://www.arts.on.ca/le-cao-en-bref/emplois?lang=fr-ca

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Vendredi, Octobre 27, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
À contrat
Ville: 
Toronto
Province: 
Ontario
Niveau de scolarité: 
Formation Technique
Langues: 
L’anglais
Le français
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
En ligne

Bilingual Communications Coordinator (Project Management)

The Ontario Arts Council is a publicly funded agency of Ontario’s Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport. OAC’s primary purpose is to award grants to professional artists and arts organizations.

Maternity Leave Contract
Competition number: 12-17
Deadline date for submissions: October 27, 2017
Contract type: Fixed-term full-time
Affiliation: Unionized
Start Date of contract: December 1, 2017
End date of contract: June 3, 2019
Remuneration: $50,643 - $75,965
Location: Toronto

The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) requires a results-oriented person with strong ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines to coordinate all requests and plans made of the Communications department (e.g. events, print, electronic, presentation materials) and ensuring they are documented, prioritized and handled in a timely and effective manner. This role is also responsible for coordinating the production and delivery of OAC publications, displays, advertising and related materials designed to fulfill OAC's strategic objectives through working with writers, copyeditors, translators, designers and printers.

Key Responsibilities:
• Reporting to the Director of Communications, provides input into the overall communications strategy, including advice and planning for corporate and sector-specific communications needs related to print, display and audio-visual materials.
• Works with the Director to develop a yearly high level plan of Communications activities that require tools/publications. This plan is at the core of the Communications calendar.
• Plans, prioritizes, and organizes projects and coordinates resources (internal and external) from conception to delivery to fulfil requests for various communication tools and supports.
• Liaises with internal stakeholders to identify and understand their communications requirements and address service level expectations.
• Develops print budgets for corporate materials and works with internal stakeholders in identifying print materials and/or advertising needs for their activities.
• Edits, proofs and writes internal and external communication products.
• Coordinates all aspects of production (scheduling, monitoring workflow, liaising with designers and publishers) for a variety of OAC’s print products, display, advertising and audio visual materials that promote the image of OAC and increases the public’s awareness of our programs, activities and services.
• Ensures AODA compliance for all print and web-based products.
• Ensures OAC corporate and outreach materials are produced to high professional standards and is responsible for quality control (consistency, quality and accuracy).

Key Qualifications:
• 3+ years of proven related experience working in print media.
• Post secondary education in English or journalism, publications and/or print production or related training from a recognized institution.
• Excellent plain language writing, copyediting/proofreading and verbal communications skills in English, as well as bilingualism in French is required at advanced written and intermediate oral proficiency.
• Direct experience with managing multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Experience and the expertise to ensure all levels of production (estimating/budgeting, specifications, written content delivery, design and printing) are met and understood.
• Direct experience working with graphic designers, print production suppliers and publishing houses in advertising and or magazine work.
• Ability to deal with a diverse group of individuals in a consultative, collegial and tactful manner.
• Ability to work independently with no direct supervision to set priorities, solve problems and manage a heavy workload with tight deadlines.
• Highly developed and effective administrative and organizational skills.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook at an advanced level and proficiency with project management software, tools and systems.

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and resume by 5 p.m. (please note that applications that do not include a cover letter will not be considered):
http://www.arts.on.ca/about-us/careers-at-oac

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Vendredi, Octobre 27, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
À contrat
Ville: 
Toronto
Province: 
Ontario
Niveau de scolarité: 
Formation Technique
Langues: 
L’anglais
Le français
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
En ligne

Director of Development

The Opportunity

We are seeking a new Director of Development to create and implement a strategic approach to our revenue development program. The Director will provide leadership for the fundraising portfolio, spearheading, managing and executing all fund development activities in support of Villa Charities’ exciting strategic direction. We invite you to be part of our progressive vision for the future.

Reporting to the Vice President, Marketing, the Director will manage, coach and mentor a team of two fundraising professionals. As a critical member of our management team, the Director of Development will represent our Foundation to a wide variety of constituents, significantly enhancing support for Villa Charities among public and private sector funders and high-capacity individuals.

About Villa Charities Foundation

Villa Charities Foundation was established in 1990 to provide financial support for Villa Charities member organizations. The Foundation raises money through individual donations, annual events including Giro and the Villa Charities Golf Classic, and special events. Our generous donors play a major role in ensuring our financial stability, and throughout the year we host fundraising events that allow Villa Charities to continue to provide its unique brand of high-quality culturally sensitive programs and services to the community.

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Ideal Candidate

The Director of Development will be a proven professional with a broad range of fundraising experience, including major and planned giving, annual fund, events and government funding. As we embark on an exciting transformation of our Lawrence-Dufferin campus, the ideal candidate will have a capital campaign background to help us build our future.

The successful candidate will be an agile strategic thinker able to streamline, maximize and leverage opportunities. With an entrepreneurial spirit, the Director will seek new avenues to drive growth to ensure sustainable and long-term funding.

The ideal candidate will bring a best-practice and process orientation to provide a sense of substantial structure within our Foundation. Possessing well-honed communication skills, the new incumbent will be professional and polished while demonstrating quiet confidence and gravitas.

Self-motivated and with the desire to motivate others, the Director will guide and support our Board and senior volunteers to encourage an outstanding fundraising experience. With a generalist fundraising background, the successful candidate will coach and mentor our two fundraising and event professionals to reach their full potential.

The Director will develop culturally-sensitive strategies to connect with new generations of Italian Canadians, as well as with the diverse communities surrounding our Lawrence-Dufferin campus. The new incumbent will be donor centric and focused on meaningful and consistent stewardship. The ideal candidate will value reconnecting with our past and generous donors and will nurture the roots of our community.

The Director will bring a genuine appreciation of Italian culture, history and tradition. With a strong commitment to building our culture of philanthropy, the successful candidate will join us to celebrate and promote Italian heritage, culture, language, arts, food and family values.

Key Areas of Responsibility

The Director of Development will:

  • In partnership with the CEO and VP, Marketing, set achievable annual revenue targets to support Villa Charities’ corporate objectives and strategic plan.
  • Work in close partnership with the Foundation Board Chair and designated Board members on all resource and fundraising development efforts.
  • Provide leadership to the development team and event volunteer staff.
  • Develop and implement a fundraising plan with related strategies that includes corporate and individual giving, event sponsorships and government and foundation grants.
  • Develop and manage individual and corporate giving programs, capital campaigns and all annual fundraising events.
  • Identify and develop major gift cultivation strategies for individual, corporate and foundation prospects.
  • Develop and implement a communications strategy for donor acquisition and donor stewardship.
  • Develop the planned giving program with a focus on deferred gifts such as charitable bequests.
  • Identify and secure partnerships including lead sponsors, media sponsors and in-kind sponsors that align with Villa’s brand and corporate objectives.
  • Oversee sponsor and funder relations and ensure all contractual deliverables are met.
  • Prepare ROI measurement analysis and activation reports for each sponsor.
  • Secure event Chairs and Committees and manage all communications.
  • Develop and manage annual fundraising and events budgets.
  • Maximize relationships with all three levels of government, identify all applicable granting opportunities, develop grant applications and reporting requirements for grants received.
  • Develop and maintain a donor database and establish policies for recording, maintaining and updating current donor and prospective donor information.
  • Ensure accurate and complete record-keeping of all sources of revenue including individual and corporate giving and event sales.
  • Draft and execute agreements and contracts with sponsors and partners.

Competencies and Qualifications

  • Progressively senior fundraising and management experience, preferably working in the healthcare or cultural sectors
  • Proven fundraising success with major donors, corporate sponsors and special events.
  • Strong leadership, team building, negotiating and sales skills.
  • Ability to seek out and implement innovative fundraising and sales strategies.
  • Superior oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of fundraising best practices and fundraising software platforms.
  • Familiarity with both individual project and departmental budget and financial processes.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to develop and cultivate partnerships.
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of stakeholders, to represent the organization in a variety of settings, and to engage constructively in strategic planning processes.
  • Excellent collaborative and process-management experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Outstanding organizational skills and high attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Italian and knowledge of the Italian Canadian community is desirable.
  • CFRE designation is an asset.

Application Process

KCI (Ketchum Canada Inc.) has been retained to conduct this search on behalf of Villa Charities Foundation. For more information about this leadership opportunity, please contact Sylvia Kadlick, Senior Search Consultant at (416) 340-9710 ext. 1017 or email VCF@kciphilanthropy.com.

To view the full Executive Brief, please visit: http://kciphilanthropy.com/search

Please send resume and letter of interest to the email address listed above by November 9, 2017. All inquiries and applications will be held in strict confidence. 

Please note that we are evaluating candidates on an ongoing basis, so expressions of interest are requested as soon as possible.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Villa Charities/Columbus Centre’s policies, the organization is committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities. Should you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, including accessible job postings, please contact Nicky Stathis, HR Administrator.

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Jeudi, Novembre 9, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
Ville: 
Toronto
Province: 
Ontario
Niveau de scolarité: 
Université (Études supérieures)
Langues: 
L’anglais
Langues supplémentaires: 
Proficiency in Italian and knowledge of the Italian Canadian community is desirable
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
Par courriel

Artistic Director

Dancers’ Studio West’s Artistic Director, Davida Monk, will step down at the end of the 2017-2018 season after 10 years. The Board of Directors is seeking a new Artistic Director to further the organization’s mission and build on the artistic growth of the past decade. 

Dancers’ Studio West is a production and resource centre for contemporary dance artists in Alberta with the mission to advance the art form by challenging dancers, choreographers and audiences with programs in training, creation, performances and appreciation through critical dialogue.

The organization produces three major programs: Dance Action Lab, Annual Alberta Dance Festival and new this year, a spring production of work choreographed by the Artistic Director and set on an ensemble of young contemporary dancers. In addition, it offers Technique Classes, open to Calgary’s dance community and produces a number of Community Animation programs such as the Undressing the Dance Public Dialogue Series. Creation, rehearsals, classes and productions take place in numerous facilities across the city. The organization is debt-free and has an annual budget of $200,000. In addition to the Artistic Director, it engages five part-time and casual contractors as well as an artistic ensemble of six dancer/choreographers which make up the Dance Action Group.

The Search Committee is seeking a proven leader who will be able to clearly and passionately articulate the vision and unique mandate of the organization. He or she will enjoy working in a collaborative environment, be committed to the principles of mentorship and training, have a sound knowledge of choreographic development, contemporary dance and have a willingness to take a significant role with both marketing and fund development. This is a part-time position, which reports equally with the Managing Director, to a Board of Directors.

The successful candidate will be creative, innovative and enterprising with Dancers’ Studio West’s mandate; challenging its artists and audiences with interesting experiences, while remaining respectful to the legacy created by Davida Monk. They will be able to build on the artistry, strengths and loyalty that currently exist within the organization and between it and the dance community.

The ideal candidate will be a highly personable and confident individual who enjoys being in a leadership position, has an enthusiasm for being out in the community and has a genuine desire to connect closely with dance artists, members of the public and contributors. They will embrace Calgary’s arts community as well as have the ability to increase the organization’s profile outside of the city limits.

For a detailed description of the position, qualifications for applicants and for more information about Dancers’ Studio West, please see the information brochure on our website, DSWlive.ca. Interested candidates are invited to submit a letter of interest, resume and three references in confidence on or before November 2, 2017 to:  Megan Ballard, Search Committee Chair, Dancers’ Studio West, search@DSWlive.ca

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Jeudi, Novembre 2, 2017
Date de début: 
Lundi, Juillet 2, 2018
Genre de travail: 
À temps partiel
Ville: 
Calgary
Province: 
Alberta
Niveau de scolarité: 
Diplôme d'études secondaires
Langues: 
L’anglais
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
Par courriel

Officer, Human Resources Policies & Programs

Title: Officer, Human Resources Policies & Programs
Competition number: J0417-0242
Status: Full-time continuing
Salary: $56, 200 to $82, 100
Closing date: October 27, 2017

Canada is our stage.

Those four words inform everything we do as a catalyst for performance, creation and learning across this great land. We are proud to be a home for many of Canada’s most exciting artists who captivate audiences on our stages and on stages across the country.

Job Summary

The incumbent develops, administers and updates the National Arts Centre’s human resource policies and programs and related procedures. The Officer uses knowledge of HR legislation and best practices to identify necessary changes to its policies and programs in response to organizational and legislative developments. Under the HR Managers' supervision, he or she designs, formulates, implements, administers and continually improves HR policies and programs. This position is an integral part of the HR team and will support other HR team members in addressing staffing and labour relations matters as required.

Programs

Under the direction of the NAC’s HR Managers, develops and administers HR programs and closely complies with related guidelines. This includes researching and analyzing data, producing reports, making recommendations, preparing communications and following up appropriately with employees and managers. The main program areas under the Officer’s responsibility include: performance management, pay administration, attendance enhancement, employee recognition, employment equity, multiculturalism, employee orientation, job evaluation, etc.

Policies

The Officer regularly performs comparative analyses and keeps abreast of HR issues and trends, future developments in legislation, government standards and industry practices in order to ensure that the NAC’s policies are compliant and effective. He or she makes recommendations for adapting and improving HR policies based on these analyses.

Employee Relations/ Labour Relations

The incumbent supports HR Managers in managing employee relations and labour relations, and also tracks the various processes under collective agreements and the terms and conditions of employment such as probation periods, pay increases, etc.

Required qualifications:

• Five (5) years’ experience in administering HR policies and programs or equivalent HR experience;
• University degree in HR management or a related field or five (5) years of equivalent experience;
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of HR management that is normally gained from university courses in HR or a related field;
• In-depth HR knowledge of at least two of the following areas: recruitment and staffing, labour relations, pay administration, employee benefits, performance management, employee recognition, employment equity;
• Excellent knowledge of federal HR legislation and regulations (employment standards, human rights, pay equity, employment equity, etc.);
• Experience in analyzing, interpreting and applying policies, procedures, regulations and collective agreements;
• Knowledge of HR challenges, trends and practices;
• Strong client service ethic;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Highly developed team spirit combined with the ability to work independently with little supervision;
• Highly developed capacity for analysis and research;
• Bilingual – English and French (spoken and written)

Who can apply:

Persons residing in Canada and Canadian citizens residing abroad. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens.

Candidates invited to an interview will be responsible for all travel and accommodation expenses. If relocation is required, the successful candidate will be expected to pay for their relocation expenses.

As an employer who values diversity in its workforce, we encourage candidates to self-identify as members of the following designated groups: women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities.

While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for interview will be contacted.

How to apply:

Please submit your application online through our website, at www.nac-cna.ca

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Titre : Agent(e), Politiques et programmes en ressources humaines
Numéro de concours : J0417-0242
Statut : Temps plein, permanent
Salaire : 56 200 $ à 82 100$
Date de clôture : le 27 octobre 2017

Le Canada en scène.

Ces quatre mots orientent tout ce que nous faisons en tant que catalyseur de la diffusion, de la création et de la transmission des savoirs à travers ce grand pays. Nous sommes fiers d’être un carrefour pour bon nombre des plus brillants artistes du Canada, qui captivent le public sur nos scènes et sur les scènes de tout le Canada.

Sommaire du poste

Ce poste est responsable du développement, de l’administration et de la mise à jour des politiques et programmes en ressources humaines ainsi que les procédures s’y rattachant. La personne en poste est appelée à utiliser ses connaissances des lois et des meilleures pratiques en matière de ressources humaines afin d’identifier les opportunités disponibles ainsi que les changements nécessaires aux politiques et programmes du Centre, selon le contexte organisationnel et législatif. Sous la supervision des gestionnaires en ressources humaines, ce poste conçoit, élabore, met en oeuvre, administre et veille à l’amélioration continue des politiques et des programmes en ressources humaines. Ce poste fait partie intégrante de l’équipe des ressources humaines et sera également appelé à appuyer les autres membres de l’équipe des ressources humaines en matière de dotation et de relations de travail.

Programmes

Sous la direction des gestionnaires des ressources humaines, ce poste développe et administre les programmes RH et assure le suivi étroit des lignes directrices s’y rattachant. Ceci comprend la recherche et l’analyse de données, la production de rapports, le développement de recommandations et la préparation de communications et de suivis s’y rattachant auprès des employés et des gestionnaires. Les principaux champs d’intérêts des programmes sous la responsabilité de ce poste sont : la gestion de la performance, l’administration des salaires, l’amélioration de l’assiduité, la reconnaissance des employés, l’équité en matière d’emploi, le multiculturalisme, l’orientation des employés, l’évaluation des postes, etc.

Politiques

La personne en poste effectue régulièrement des analyses comparatives et se tient informé des questions des RH, des tendances et des développements futurs liés aux normes gouvernementales, des pratiques de l’industrie et de la législation afin d’assurer la conformité et l’efficacité des politiques en ressources humaines du Centre national des Arts. La personne développe des recommandations afin d’adapter et d’améliorer les politiques en se basant sur ces analyses.

Relations avec les employés/Relations de travail

Le poste offre un appui aux gestionnaires RH dans la gestion de relations de travail ainsi que dans la gestion des relations avec les employés. Il assure également le suivi de différents processus découlant des conventions collectives et des conditions d’emploi telles que les périodes probatoires, les augmentations salariales, etc.

Compétences exigées :

• Cinq (5) années d’expérience en administration de politiques et programmes en ressources humaines ou expérience en gestion des ressources humaines équivalente;
• Diplôme universitaire en gestion des ressources humaines ou dans un domaine connexe ou cinq (5) années d’expérience équivalente;
• Connaissance théorique et pratique en gestion des ressources humaines normalement acquise au moyen d’une formation universitaire en ressources humaines ou dans un domaine connexe;
• Connaissance approfondie en ressources humaines d’au minimum deux (2) des domaines suivants : recrutement et dotation, relations de travail, administration salariales, avantages sociaux, gestion de la performance, reconnaissance des employés, équité en matière d’emploi;
• Excellente connaissance des lois et règlements fédéraux en ce qui a trait à la gestion des ressources humaines (normes d’emploi, droits de la personne, équité salariale, équité en matière d’emploi, etc);
• Expérience dans l’analyse, l’interprétation et l’application de politiques, de procédures, de règlements et de conventions collectives;
• Connaissance des défis en gestion des ressources humaines, des tendances et des pratiques;
• Souci marqué du service à la clientèle;
• Fortes aptitudes en communication et en relations interpersonnelles
• Très bon esprit d’équipe et aptitudes à travailler de façon autonome avec peu de supervision;
• Très bon esprit d’analyse et excellentes compétences en recherche;
• Bilinguisme – français et anglais (expression orale et écrite);

Qui peut postuler:

Personnes résidant au Canada ainsi que les citoyens canadiens résidant à l’étranger. La préférence sera accordée aux citoyens canadiens.

Veuillez noter que les candidats convoqués à l’entrevue devront payer leurs frais de déplacement et d’hébergement. La personne choisie devra assumer les frais de réinstallation, s’il y a lieu.

Au CNA, nous valorisons la diversité de la main-d’œuvre. C’est pourquoi nous encourageons les candidats à s’auto-identifier comme membre d’un des groupes cibles suivants : femmes, minorités visibles, Autochtones et personnes handicapées.

Bien que nous tenions compte de toutes les candidatures soumises, nous ne communiquerons qu’avec les personnes retenues.

Comment postuler :
Vous pouvez soumettre votre candidature sur notre site Web, au www.nac-cna.ca.

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Vendredi, Octobre 27, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
Ville: 
Ottawa
Province: 
Ontario
Niveau de scolarité: 
Université (Études de premier cycle)
Langues: 
L’anglais
Le français
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
En ligne

Director of Development - Theatre Calgary

Theatre Calgary invites applications and referrals for the position of Director of Development.

The Organization:

Theatre Calgary, Calgary's largest professional theatre company, produces an eclectic mix of productions annually and is a model of strong fiscal management in the Canadian arts sector.

Reaching its 50th milestone in the 2017-18 season, it now looks forward to opportunities that lie ahead under the new co-leadership of Colleen Smith, Executive Director, and Stafford Arima, Artistic Director, for season 51 and beyond. Together, they aim to set a national standard for ambitious programming, passionate community engagement, and extraordinary productions.

Informed by Theatre Calgary’s 2015 – 2020 Strategic Plan: tcBOLD, the company’s mission and vision are as follows:

MISSION

To stimulate, provoke, and delight through ambitious programming created to ignite local, national and international engagement.

VISION

To stand amongst the best theatres globally as a leader in innovative, impactful and diverse programming.

Theatre Calgary has an annual operating budget of $11 million and produces a season of 6 mainstage productions in the 750-seat Max Bell Theatre at Arts Commons, a summer Shakespeare program, and a new small stage series called tcUp Close.  It has a staff complement of 30, and a board of directors numbering 27. Theatre Calgary’s endowment foundation currently sits at over $9 million and is governed by a 9 member board. The annual fundraising goal for the 2017/18 season is $1.8 million. 

POSITION SUMMARY

Theatre Calgary is looking for an enthusiastic, resourceful team player who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on, creative environment to be its new Director of Development.

Reporting to the Executive Director and supported by a dynamic department of five, primary responsibilities of this role include: advancement of fund development strategies, building the company’s contributed revenue base, and, in partnership with the Executive Director, the cultivating and stewarding of relationships with key stakeholders, including community, foundation, business leaders, our Board of Directors and our general patron base.

The ideal candidate would be an optimistic and generous individual skilled in connecting people to their passion. The right person feels comfortable working in a creative environment and has experience with: strategic planning, corporate acquisition and renewal, individual major gifts, legacy giving, and fund-raising communications, in addition to managing teams, campaigns and executive oversight of special events.

KEY ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

1.    Developing and implementing an annual fund development and sponsorship plan, with related strategies for Theatre Calgary that involves corporate and individual giving, sponsorships, gala fundraisers and foundation grants;

2.    Researching, planning, implementing and directing the activities of the development department towards the goal of maximizing overall net contributed revenues;

3.    Enhancing the profile of the Theatre Calgary as a premier local and national institution for sponsors and donors through business-to-business sales coordination and research, liaising with existing and potential sponsors, managing and prioritizing communications, and processing information for dissemination to the Executive Director and Board committees while working with internal departments to ensure sponsor requirements are met;

4.    Together with the Executive Director and Artistic Director, identifying and strengthening current and prospective individual stakeholder relationships towards building a robust major gifts program and bequest program;  

5.    Working across the organization to identify, conceptualize, develop and leverage the Theatre Calgary offerings and assets, embracing new, innovative sponsorship models as well as best practices;

6.    Overseeing the management of a robust fund-raising database (Tessitura) including establishing policies for recording, maintaining and updating current donor and prospective donor information;

7.    Setting achievable annual development revenue and budget goals in conjunction with the Director of Finance and Executive Director;

8.    Overseeing the creation and management of stewardship packages and proposals with a thorough knowledge of the theatre’s ability to deliver client benefits;

9.    Together with the Executive Director, servicing, cultivating and building relationships with current and prospective sponsors;

10.  Leading the creation of sponsor agreements on behalf of the theatre; and

11.  Other duties as required.

 

REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate will be proactive, optimistic and have worked in a dynamic environment where they have experience delivering on multiple priorities and will hold the following qualifications:

·Minimum 10 years of related fund development experience, achieving annual department revenue goals of $1.5M or more;

· Demonstrated success in building a major individual gifts program;

· Demonstrated success in achieving innovative sponsor partnerships that provide a high return on investment;

· Knowledge of the not-for-profit environment, and an appreciation of the performing arts;

· Awareness/experience/direct knowledge of the Western Canadian fund development landscape is preferred;

· Experience in building and managing a high-functioning and positive team culture;

·  Proficiency in Tessitura would be considered an asset; and

· Exceptional communication, customer service, time management skills with the ability to prioritize and keen attention to detail.

 

BENEFITS

Theatre Calgary offers a unique and exciting work environment, a robust total compensation package and the opportunity for advancement and employee training. Salary commensurate with experience.  

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates are invited to submit a letter of interest, resume, salary expectations, and list of references by Friday, November 3, 2017 in confidence to:

 Margaret Genovese

Senior Partner

GENOVESE, VANDERHOOF & ASSOCIATES

77 Carlton Street, Suite 1103

Toronto, ON  M5B 2J7

416/340-2762

gvasearch@gmail.com

For additional information, see:

www.genovesevanderhoof.com or www.theatrecalgary.com

Theatre Calgary is a member of the Professional Association of Canadian Theatres and operates within the jurisdiction of the Canadian Theatre Agreement. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment. We encourage applications from qualified individuals of any cultural, religious and gender identity, age, national origin or disability status.       

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Vendredi, Novembre 3, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
Ville: 
Calgary
Province: 
Alberta
Niveau de scolarité: 
Université (Études de premier cycle)
Langues: 
L’anglais
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
Par courriel

Experienced Violin Maker

Job Duties:

  • Making new violins
  • Rebuilding violins, violas and cellos
  • Sharing techniques with colleagues
  • Participating in conferences and seminars we organize

 
Experience required:

  • Three or Four-year diploma from internationally recognized violin making school
  • 5 or more years of related professional experience
  • experience and skill in violin rebuilding

 
Wages: $44,240.00 per annum for 40 hours per week + bonus
Permanent, full-time position 
Working Language: English
 
Location: at our workshop in central Toronto, near Bay and College Streets -
Address: The Sound Post, 93 Grenville Street, Toronto, ON M5S 1B4
 
Applications from qualified Newcomers to Canada, Indigenous Persons or Persons with Disabilities are welcome and encouraged.
 
Please contact: Alistair Grieve at info@thesoundpost.com
 

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Vendredi, Décembre 1, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
Ville: 
Toronto
Province: 
Ontario
Niveau de scolarité: 
Diplôme d'études secondaires
Langues: 
L’anglais
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
Par courriel

Chargé(e) de production et d’administration -Dance Umbrella of Ontario

Description du poste

Le(a) chargé(e) de production et d’administration prendra en charge les besoins de plusieurs clients. Le/a candidat(e) idéal(e) sera débrouillard(e) et saura prendre des initiatives tout en maintenant d’excellentes relations avec les clients. Le(a) chargé(e) de production et d’administration rendra compte auprès du directeur exécutif de DUO, auquel il/elle apportera son aide au besoin. Le poste nécessite de solliciter et rencontrer de nouveaux clients potentiels pour DUO. Le/a candidat(e) sera présent(e) à DUO toute la semaine et à temps plein ; notez qu’une présence à l’extérieur du bureau est parfois requise ponctuellement selon les projets.

Responsabilités

Le(a) chargé(e) de production et d’administration travaillera pour divers clients en leur offrant des services sur mesure en fonction de leurs besoins. Les clients de DUO sont aussi bien des compagnies établies que des artistes émergents, qui évoluent dans des formes et pratiques très variées. Le(a) chargé(e) de production et d’administration prendra en charge, pour le compte des clients, les tâches suivantes :

·       Développer, avec le client, les projets artistiques et plans stratégiques des organisations concernées ; déterminer les étapes de réalisation du projet ; veiller au bon déroulement du projet

·       Planifier et exécuter les projets de production et autres programmes des clients

·       Développer une stratégie de financement pour les revenus à la fois gouvernementaux et privés ; revoir, corriger et gérer les demandes de subventions des clients

·       Développer et gérer les budgets (opérationnels ou par projet) ; gérer la trésorerie ; fournir des rapports financiers et autres comptes rendus auprès des clients et de leurs conseils d’administration ; maintenir des systèmes pour la gestion des revenus et le paiement des factures de certains clients

·       Maintenir des relations avec les subventionneurs et les diffuseurs de danse

·       Rédiger et soumettre des demandes de subventions (conseils des arts et fondations) ainsi que les rapports finaux

·       Gérer le processus contractuel avec les artistes, équipes techniques, diffuseurs et/ou fournisseurs

·       Gérer les budgets organisationnels des clients concernés ; faire le suivi budgétaire des dépenses et revenus, en comparaison avec les projections financières, afin d’aider les clients dans leur prise de décisions

·       Travailler en lien avec l’équipe du marketing et des communications pour participer à l’exécution des campagnes de communication des clients ; travailler avec les clients pour planifier et exécuter un plan de distribution et de marketing collatéral

·       Contribuer à la recherche de sponsors potentiels et recueillir leurs dons en nature si nécessaire

·       Assister aux réunions de conseils d’administration et seconder le secrétaire général

·       Collaborer avec les partenaires artistiques et techniques sur l’organisation, la planification, la logistique et le marketing liés aux projets concernés

·       Collaborer avec les équipes de production sur la planification, la logistique et les équipements éventuels

·       Autres tâches connexes

Prérequis

  • 1 à 3 ans d’expérience dans le secteur du spectacle vivant
  • Bilinguisme (anglais/français) indispensable, oral et écrit

·       Esprit d’équipe

·       Esprit d’initiative et passion pour la réussite de la danse en Ontario

·       Aisance relationnelle et capacité de gérer des situations et personnes très diverses

·       Excellente gestion du temps ; gestion de plusieurs projets simultanés ; gestion des priorités ; respect des délais

·       Compétences rédactionnelles solides, révisions, relectures

·       Très grand souci du détail

·       Solides compétences en planification et coordination

·       Expérience et familiarité avec les principes de financement gouvernemental

·       Compréhension des principes des organismes à but non lucratif et/ou de bienfaisance

·       Disponibilité certains soirs et fins de semaines (ponctuellement) pour certains projets

·       Connaissance d’Adobe InDesign (un atout)

Qualifications

Le/a candidat(e) idéal(e) sera un(e) gestionnaire des arts particulièrement motivé(e) ayant de l’expérience dans le secteur des organismes à but non lucratif. Il/elle doit avoir un diplôme universitaire en gestion des arts.

·       Mûr(e), ayant de l’expérience en gestion de projets, incluant budgets, financements publics, rapports et bilans, et veillant à respecter les délais

·       Excellente maîtrise des logiciels de la suite Microsoft Office (Word et Excel principalement)

·       Etudes supérieures

Profil du/de la candidat(e)

·       Solides compétences en communication

·       Capacité à créer de bonnes relations avec les clients

·       Capacité d’analyse et de résolution des problèmes

·       Excellente organisation

·       Discrétion dans le cadre de projets contenant des informations confidentielles

·       Maturité professionnelle et capacité de jugement

Comment postuler ?

Veuillez faire parvenir votre CV en anglais, une lettre de motivation (en anglais) et trois références à info@danceumbrella.net

Seuls les candidat(e)s sélectionné(e)s pour une entrevue seront contacté(e)s. Les personnes sélectionnées seront contactées au cours de la semaine suivant la date limite de candidature. Merci de ne pas nous contacter par téléphone.

La date limite de candidature est le mercredi 11 octobre 2017 à 17h00.

Date limite pour soumettre la demande: 
Mercredi, Octobre 11, 2017
Date de début: 
Mercredi, Novembre 1, 2017
Genre de travail: 
À temps plein
Ville: 
Toronto
Province: 
Ontario
Niveau de scolarité: 
Université (Études de premier cycle)
Langues: 
L’anglais
Le français
Déplacement nécessaire?: 
Non
Méthode préférée pour recevoir les demandes d’emploi: 
Par courriel

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