Press release:
Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council -- GOART! -- seeks an energetic, organized, communicative manager for a two-county regional arts council. The deadline for applicant submissions is Friday, April 24.
The person selected will be responsible for:
- Staff of two full-time and three part-time employees;
- Annual budget of $338,000;
- Working collaboratively with county and municipal government agencies;
- Writing and supervising grant applications and projects, including approximately $138,000/year of New York State Council on the Arts regrant funds;
- Working with a diverse clientele including other arts organizations (historic preservation, music, visual and performing arts), individual artists and groups;
- Administering an Historic Landmark facility in Downtown Batavia, New York and seven local and regional galleries;
- Supervising GOART! sponsored and/or based events including annual July 4th “Picnic in the Park";
- Working with a volunteer Board of Directors, currently 11 members representing both counties;
- Leads development and fundraising efforts including locating possible sources of funds.
Candidate submissions must include:
- Letter addressing why the candidate would be a good choice for GOART! (Please see the GOART! Executive Director Job Description on the GOART! Web site at http://www.goart.org/news/)
- Résumé.
- Two (2) Reference Letters (may not be from a relative of the candidate) – at least one (1) Reference Letter must be from a community leader, an educator, or a person working in the artistic community.
If submitting electronically, submit all documents in .pdf or .docx format to:
If submitting via U.S. Mail, mark envelope as Confidential and mail to:
Executive Director Search Committee
GOART!
201 E. Main St.
Batavia, NY 14020-2205
Attn.: Diana Kastenbaum – Search Committee Chair
ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED OR ELECTRONICALLY SUBMITTED BY FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2015
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