[e-drive][E-DRIVE - JOB - DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT - CALGARY]

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

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E-DRIVE - JOB - DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT - CALGARY
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A senior fundraising position at Theatre Calgary.

(this posting may also be viewed at www.theatrecalgary.com)

Theatre Calgary is the city's largest and oldest professional theatre
company. A not-for-profit charitable society with an annual operating
budget exceeding $5.5 million, Theatre Calgary presents six plays each
season and the Petro-Canada Play Advancement Series to a total audience
exceeding 100,000. 

Theatre Calgary has an immediate opportunity for an energetic team
leader with 3-5 years of experience in a senior fundraising position,
preferably in an arts environment. This full-time position reports
directly to the President and works closely with other senior staff, a
volunteer Board of Directors, volunteers, donors, and sponsors. The
Director of Advancement leads a team of 3 - 5 fundraising professionals
and contractors towards an annual fundraising target exceeding $1
million. 

The successful candidate should have the following qualifications: 

*	A successful track record in fundraising from corporate,
individual donor, and foundation sectors
*	Sound organization and strong writing skills
*	Strong personal initiative and the ability to lead a dynamic
team of fundraising professionals
*	The ability to manage multiple campaigns and special events
*	A strong working knowledge of Windows, Word, Excel and ideally
the Act! database
*	Experience working with an active volunteer Board of Directors
*	A post-secondary education and AFP membership
*	A passion for, and a commitment to, the not-for-profit sector
and the arts

Compensation is commensurate with experience. Theatre Calgary offers a
comprehensive benefits package and professional development
opportunities. Contract proposals for one year will be considered. 

Please reply in confidence stating salary expectations by mail or email
no later than Friday, November 12, 2004 to: 

Tom McCabe, President
Theatre Calgary
220 - 9th Avenue S.E.
Calgary, Alberta
T2G  5C4
email:  tmccabe at theatrecalgary.com

No phone calls please. While we appreciate all responses, only
candidates under consideration will be contacted.
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