Performing Arts Series Manager | Bryn Mawr College Job at Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA

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  • Bryn Mawr College
  • Bryn Mawr, PA

Job Description

The Manager of the Performing Arts Series works in collaboration with the Arts faculty to curate and implement the live event Performing Arts Series (PAS) for Bryn Mawr College; programs and implements three educational classical music events for the Bi-Co Learning to Listen program; and supports the Film Studies academic program for the Tri-Co Film Festival.

The PAS Manager is responsible for researching and contracting with guest artists; ensuring insurance requirements are in place; arranging for payment/s; coordinating on-site logistics for artists for all performing arts programs; arranging for hospitality; and managing transportation for student Learning to Listen trips. 

The PAS Manager has general oversight of the annual advertising plan working in conjunction with the College Communications Office on strategies to generate publicity, including ad placements; social media presence; text and images for brochures, flyers, posters, calendars; drafting press releases, etc. The PAS Manager may research and write grants for programs as needed, in consultation with the Chair of the Arts and the Office of Institutional Grants.

The Performing Arts Series is a two-semester program with performances selected from diverse traditions in dance, theater, and music. The primary goals of the Series programs are reach students and faculty/staff in the Tri-College community and attract an audience that includes area residents, arts patrons, and special interest groups from the five-county area including Philadelphia. 

· This part-time position is 30 hours per week, 9 months per year. The position is eligible for health insurance and as well as the College’s retirement contribution.  For more information about benefits, review 

· Nights and weekends are required to direct the PAS events, productions, and performances.

ABOUT THE INSTITUTION

Bryn Mawr College is located in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region. The College serves a population of approximately 1,700 students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Campus is easily reached by public transportation as well as most major highways. The College offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits that include a generous retirement contribution, paid time off and reasonably priced health coverage. Bryn Mawr College is an equal opportunity employer that believes that diversity strengthens our community.

APPLY

To express your interest in this role, please submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references through Interfolio: 

REQUIREMENTS 

· Four to five years of relevant work experience in administering live arts events. Must have knowledge of performing arts field including knowledge of process to research and engage with artists for live events, and experience with venue requirements.

· Demonstrated ability to work independently, and in close consultation with the Arts faculty and Goodhart Hall technical staff on mission/vision, facility requirements and staffing. 

· Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal skills, and organizational skills 

· Demonstrated tact and diplomacy in working with internal and external contacts.

· The ability to meet deadlines; and to build, work within, and communicate a schedule.

· Experience managing and monitoring a budget.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

· Previous professional experience in arts management and program planning is preferred.

· Knowledge of performing arts in a collegiate setting is a plus.

· Experience with grant writing is a plus.

· Nights and weekends are required to direct the PAS events, productions, and performances.

About Bryn Mawr College

The mission of Bryn Mawr College is to provide a rigorous education and to encourage the pursuit of knowledge as preparation for life and work. Bryn Mawr teaches and values critical, creative and independent habits of thought and expression in an undergraduate liberal arts curriculum for women and in coeducational graduate programs in arts and sciences and social work and social research. Bryn Mawr seeks to sustain a community diverse in nature and democratic in practice, for we believe that only through considering many perspectives do we gain a deeper understanding of each other and the world.

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