Charlotte Cirque & Dance Center - General Manager
General Purpose
The General Manager will support the Executive Director in multiple areas running our nonprofit.
Example of Duties
- Manage timely administration of contracts with artists and independent contractors
- Issue invoices and track revenue for performances.
- Establish a safe and inspiring work environment for employees, contractors, and artists.
- Establishing good relationships with staff and board members, donors to further our mission.
- Develop and implement a reasonable marketing and public relations plan for Clara’s Trip and Rouge that includes regular communication with the community, press, funders, and stakeholders.
- The plan may include, but not be limited to, direct mail and electronic communications, targeted marketing campaigns, advertising, surveys, media communications, and promotions.
- Manage the budget for each performance. Collaborate with the Executive and Artistic Director on budget and marketing strategies to meet goals.
- Communicate timely.
Qualifications
- Enthusiasm for our mission and programming
- Experience in dance and/or circus arts
- Leaders are readers. This is a leadership position and we are looking for people who want to improve their skills on a regular basis.
- Knowledge of the charity sector.
- Excellent written, verbal, and telephonic communication skills.
- Superior customer service skills – Friendly, cheerful, hardworking, enthusiastic, and energetic
- Excellent planning, task management, and organizational skills
- Transparent and high integrity leadership. Previous nonprofit leadership experience preferred
- Strong non-profit financial literacy and budget management skills, including budget preparation, analysis, decision-making, and reporting.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities amidst uncertainty
- Demonstrated ability to communicate with a wide variety of audiences and communication styles
- Basic computer proficiency. This job will require frequent use of the following:
- Google Suite
- Notion
- Asana
- Mailchimp
- Social Media: Facebook and IG
- WIX
Skills in the majority of the following areas:
- Marketing
- Sales
- Public Relations
- Grant Writing
- Individual Donations
- Corporate Sponsorships
- Production Management
- Event Management
- Budgeting
Pay
- Annual: $35,000 – $45,000
- Pay is competitive and will be comparable with experience.
Time Commitment
- Full Time
- Occasional weekends with performances and events
- Must have the ability to work on-site or remotely.
Location
- Administrative work can be remote.
- Weekly virtual or in-person staff meetings
Reporting Structure
- Reports to the Executive Director.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a non-discriminatory manner, without regard to race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, military service and/or marital status, order of protection status, handicap, disability, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes.
How to Apply
Complete this application.