HOURS: Full time; flexibility to work some evening and weekend hours for special events and concerts
COMPENSATION: $21.25/hour, salary track. Medical and Dental.
The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts is a 34 year old non-profit performing arts company, music school, and owner of a 70,000 sq. ft. building that serves Oregon with year-round professional performances, educational programs, and venue rentals for non-profit organizations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Stewardship Department is a high energy, well-organized, and “can do” team with integrated responsibilities ranging from Board, donor, and corporate relations; special events and project management; donor acknowledgement, database and record-keeping; sponsorship fulfillment; working with volunteers; writing and editing; community engagement; and audience development.
QUALIFICATIONS and ATTRIBUTES:
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Confident personal presentation skills; upbeat personality.
Eye for detail; strong organizational and clerical skills.
Must be able to interact personably and effectively with volunteers and Board volunteer leadership.
The ability to work on short- and long-term projects simultaneously.
A proven combination of initiative/creativity and an ability to work collaboratively as part of a complex team.
Must be willing to ask questions rather than make assumptions, while working under pressure.
Professional appearance appropriate for customer-facing position.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
1) Submit résumé with the addresses and phone numbers of at least 3 references familiar with your qualifications.
2) Submit letter of application indicating interest in the position, the extent of experience in the above areas of responsibilities, and professional goals.
3) No phone calls accepted.
SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:
Ginevra Ralph, Director of Community and Cultural Services
Email submissions to: sheddjobs@theshedd.net or mail to:
The Shedd, PO Box 1497 Eugene OR 97440-1497
(Physical address 868 High Street, Eugene)
