[e-drive][JOB - GENERAL MANAGER - TORONTO]

[Chris Blanchenot]

Please direct all responses and inquiries directly to the theatre or
association listed in the e-drive notice below.

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JOB - GENERAL MANAGER - TORONTO
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BirdLand Theatre, Toronto	
General Manager

BirdLand Theatre, non-profit theatre company in Toronto, in its second
year of operation and a $500,000 budget for 2005, seeks an experienced,
ambitious General Manager to lead this unique theatre to its next level.
Next company project is Frankie and Johnny in the Clair the Lune by
Terrence McNally at Jane Mallet Theatre in September 2004. BirdLand
Theatre produces three Equity productions annually and conducts
extensive year-round new play development programming, including a
reading series, workshops, classes, residencies, festivals, panels, etc.
As the chief operations and financial officer, the General Manger shares
chief executive authority with founding Artistic Producer. Together,
they oversee one full-time Marketing and Development Director and two
part-time artistic managers, as well as hundreds of freelance artists
and volunteers. In addition to experience in theatre management
(including accounting) and the ability to work positively with a great
variety of people and artists, the successful candidate will possess
enthusiasm for the mission, creativity, and attention to detail. 

Requirement BA/BS degree required (MA/MS) preferred with 4 year relevant
experience working in Toronto non-profit sector. Demonstrated experience
in obtaining grants, proposal writing, fundraising and grants
management. Excellent communication and organizational skills required.
Salary is commensurate with experience. 

Please send cover letter, resume and names and contact information of
three professional references by June 15th, 2004 to:

Zorana Kydd
Artistic Producer
25 George Street, #501
Toronto, Ontario
M5A 4L8

www.birdlandtheatre.com
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Canadian Actors' Equity Association
44 Victoria Street, 12th Floor
Toronto, ON M5C 3C4