Executive Director
Full-Year Position:
15-20 Hours Per Week
Salary:
$22,500-$30,000 (non-exempt)
Role Summary:
ChoralSong of Colorado Springs is searching for a highly motivated and professional focused Executive Director to serve as the “Face” of ChoralSong for matters of official business.
ChoralSong is an advanced chamber choir whose vision is to enrich the cultural life of our rapidly expanding community through the performance of great choral music. We are seeking a dynamic administrator with great communication skills to work together with our highly committed Board, Artistic Director, and Choir to bring this vision to life. Our goal is to establish a national reputation for artistic excellence and musical integrity.
In addition to managing the daily business of ChoralSong, the Executive Director will oversee fundraising activities, and will lead a team of contracted specialists, to include a digital marketing / website design company, a grant writer, and a social media content creator.
Required Qualifications:
- A demonstrated commitment to the highest levels of excellence in the musical arts, and a competent knowledge and appreciation of choral music.
- At least 2 years of experience working on boards of non-profit organizations.
- At least 5 years working in leadership and / or administration of a performing arts organization.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and either PowerPoint (or comparable software).
- An outstanding work ethic with quick and creative problem-solving skills.
- Excellent people skills, professional public speaking and writing skills, and the ability to carry oneself with confidence.
- Proven success in fundraising for performing arts non-profits, including donor development and fundraising campaigns.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative environment that requires creativity, flexibility, and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in music.
- Education / experience in arts or non-profit management.
- Proficiency in other related software programs.