Executive Director – Alberta Theatre Projects
Alberta Theatre Projects is a dynamic, innovative theatre company dedicated to the creation and production of contemporary theatre. With a storied history and a bright future, ATP is a leader locally, regionally and nationally. ATP’s Board of Directors is seeking an Executive Director to partner with Artistic Director Vanessa Porteous and lead the company into a new era of success.
ATP values honesty, curiosity, quality and inclusiveness, and we aim to be relevant, passionate, friendly and engaging in all we do.
ATP’s artistic vision is to make life more beautiful by creating and producing great contemporary theatre from Canada and beyond. Our work is about what’s now, what’s new, what’s next. In the welcoming oval of the Martha Cohen Theatre, right here in Calgary, we stretch as deep as life, as wide as the world.
Reporting to the Board of Directors and managing the organization with Artistic Director as co-CEO, the Executive Director provides vision, catalyzes innovation and leads the administrative functions of the company by:
– Ensuring proper strategic planning, business analysis and effective operational plans throughout the organization (with Board and Management Team)
– Serving as Primary Liaison with Board of Directors and Governance Committees – Providing engaged oversight of Director of Marketing and Communications, Director of
Development and Business Manager – Managing relationships, applications and reporting to public funding agencies – Stewarding major patron and sponsorship relationships – Enriching existing relationships and developing new relationships with a variety of stakeholders
(Co-producers, EPCOR Centre for the Performing Arts, Unions and Professional Associations,
Corporate Sector, Community Philanthropists, Audience, Theatre Sector) – Maintaining the organizational strength of the company through ongoing positive financial
performance – Visibly representing ATP’s brand locally, regionally and nationally
Please indicate your desire to explore this opportunity by sending a letter of interest and resume by September 3, 2013 to:
Executive Director Search or search@atplive.com Alberta Theatre Projects 220 9 Ave SE Calgary, AB T2G 5C4