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Patron Development Associate

Edmonton Symphony & Winspear Centre Seeks Patron Development Associate

This position is responsible for building and nurturing relationships with subscribers and donors, providing administrative and creative support to the funds development team and acting as a touch point for existing and prospective subscribers.

Your qualifications include a post-secondary degree and related experience with marketing and/or funds development and donor relations. To succeed in this role, you are passionate about the arts and you love meeting new people and attending events. You are a strong communicator who is conscientious, organized, and diligent with details. Experience with events coordination and ticket services is beneficial. A love of music and your appreciation of the value arts and culture bring to the community as a whole are essential to success in this role.

If you enjoy working as part of a close-knit team and look forward to building relationships with people from all walks of life, submit your application to start a career with one of Edmonton’s finest arts organizations. For more details on the role, please visit www.EdmontonSymphony.com/employment.  

Please submit your résumé and cover letter as a single attachment PDF to Meghan Unterschultz at munterschultz@winspearcentre.com. Subject line: Patron Development Associate Position. Please no phone calls.

Closing date: Monday, February 3, 2014, at 4:00 pm

Application Deadline: 
Monday, February 3, 2014
Type of Work: 
Full Time
City: 
Edmonton
Province: 
Alberta
Education Level: 
University (Undergraduate)
Languages: 
English
Travel: 
No
Prefered Method(s) of Application: 
By E-Mail
URL to Apply Online: 
http://www.EdmontonSymphony.com/Employment

Employer Details

Edmonton Symphony Orchestra & Francis Winspear Centre for Music

www.winspearcentre.com
Julia Darby
jdarby@winspearcentre.com
9720-102 Avenue
Edmonton, AB T5J4B2
Canada

The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra is one of Canada’s major orchestras, with 56 full-time musicians and a performance season which runs from September through early June. The ESO’s adventurous programming reflects the diversity of the communities it serves and stimulates joy and inspiration in local, national, and international audiences. The orchestra serves the community of Edmonton and northern Alberta, performing more than 80 concerts each season. The ESO’s home is the Francis Winspear Centre for Music, Alberta’s premier concert hall. With an international reputation in the musical arts industry as an aesthetically delightful and acoustically superior concert hall, the Winspear Centre is recognized as an important artistic centre and magnet for performers from at home and abroad. Over 400 distinct events take place at the Winspear Centre each year, with 250,000 people coming through the facility for everything from black-tie Gala events, family concerts, and rock shows to corporate receptions, weddings, and yoga classes. In addition to hall rentals for third-party events, the Winspear Centre has its own artistic programming through Live at the Winspear.