The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $72,000 - $82,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Manager, Theater Programming works with VP & Executive Producer of Theater to manage the operations of the department’s presentations and self-produced shows. In addition to managing budgets and contracts, they will serve as the primary point of contacted for production logistics and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The Manager must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manages contracting, budgets, and logistics, for 50% of all Theater Programming presentations and productions, working with external agencies, communicating with artists and agents, and working with internal staff to coordinate education, special events and legal issues. Serves as General Manager for assigned produced theatrical productions including contracting creative teams, stage management, and artists. Duties include but are not limited to:
Contracting and maintaining of weekly financials and budgets Management of internal booking calendar and ArtsVision for current and upcoming season of shows; Liaising with company management, creative teams, Kennedy Center Booking, and Kennedy Center Production, to coordinate logistics for space management (onsite and offsite), production schedules and calendars, and production requirements for rehearsals and performances; Management of payroll for all show employees; Oversight of all payments as outlined in contracts and agreements; Insures smooth flow of all communications Work with Center’s Marketing, PR, and Development departments to advance presented and produced Theater programs. Works with Coordinator on programming projects. Manages logistical details for approximately 200 performances or ancillary events per season Research and evaluate trends and new programming ideas. Review institutional data to help direct programming. Reads scripts or other submitted materials on new plays and evaluate for artistic merit and production feasibility. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A minimum of 5 – 8 years experience working in the Arts, in the capacity of Associate Producer/Associate General Manager, and/or Marketing or Booking agent. Must have familiarity with theater realted budgets, numbers, contracts, etc. Bachelor of Arts or Science, Masters, or other education/experience in arts management Prior experience working in a non-profit arts institution and/or Broadway/theatrical office. Detail oriented, knowledge of Excel and accounting systems, and ability to prioritize between multiple job responsibilities. Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to work with various levels at the Center. Ability to work well with artists, booking managers and agents. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Travel up to 5% may be required.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $72,000 - $82,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Manager, Theater Programming works with VP & Executive Producer of Theater to manage the operations of the department’s presentations and self-produced shows. In addition to managing budgets and contracts, they will serve as the primary point of contacted for production logistics and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. The Manager must be able to make decisions and exercise discretion in order to prioritize assignments and work under pressure, as many projects are time sensitive and involve concurrent deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manages contracting, budgets, and logistics, for 50% of all Theater Programming presentations and productions, working with external agencies, communicating with artists and agents, and working with internal staff to coordinate education, special events and legal issues. Serves as General Manager for assigned produced theatrical productions including contracting creative teams, stage management, and artists. Duties include but are not limited to:
Contracting and maintaining of weekly financials and budgets Management of internal booking calendar and ArtsVision for current and upcoming season of shows; Liaising with company management, creative teams, Kennedy Center Booking, and Kennedy Center Production, to coordinate logistics for space management (onsite and offsite), production schedules and calendars, and production requirements for rehearsals and performances; Management of payroll for all show employees; Oversight of all payments as outlined in contracts and agreements; Insures smooth flow of all communications Work with Center’s Marketing, PR, and Development departments to advance presented and produced Theater programs. Works with Coordinator on programming projects. Manages logistical details for approximately 200 performances or ancillary events per season Research and evaluate trends and new programming ideas. Review institutional data to help direct programming. Reads scripts or other submitted materials on new plays and evaluate for artistic merit and production feasibility. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A minimum of 5 – 8 years experience working in the Arts, in the capacity of Associate Producer/Associate General Manager, and/or Marketing or Booking agent. Must have familiarity with theater realted budgets, numbers, contracts, etc. Bachelor of Arts or Science, Masters, or other education/experience in arts management Prior experience working in a non-profit arts institution and/or Broadway/theatrical office. Detail oriented, knowledge of Excel and accounting systems, and ability to prioritize between multiple job responsibilities. Excellent written and verbal communication and ability to work with various levels at the Center. Ability to work well with artists, booking managers and agents. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Travel up to 5% may be required.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $57,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Major Gifts Assistant Manager is a key member of the Major & Leadership Gifts team, a group of dynamic fundraisers working with the Kennedy Center’s most generous and philanthropic individual donors. Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts, the Assistant Manager provides support for the execution of personalized fundraising and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of 100+ current and prospective major donors (undesignated and designated gifts of $50,000+). The incumbent also provides administrative support to the Manager of Leadership Gifts in the stewardship of approx. 85 members of the National Committee for the Performing Arts (designated gifts to education programming of $15,000+) and preparations for Committee meetings. Primary responsibilities include: developing written donor communications; tracking campaign progress and preparing documentation of all contributions; maintaining accurate donor records in database; and logistical support for donor meetings, special events, committee meetings, and major galas. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Manager of Major Gifts, Manager of Leadership Gifts, and Director of Major & Leadership Gifts for implementation of strategies for donors contributing to annual funds, endowments, and fundraising galas: Drafting and coordinating all types of personalized, written materials on behalf of Development and Kennedy Center leadership (solicitations, acknowledgments, notes, briefings, newsletters, event itineraries, pledge reminders, tax receipts, etc.) of varying length and complexity; Preparing and tracking proper documentation for all contributions, including updating necessary systems and database records to ensure correct gift processing; Accurately tracking fundraising progress through Tessitura database and project management tools and reporting regular campaign updates to Managers and Director; Assisting in the development of materials for Committee meetings and events throughout the year, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date membership listings and contact information for committees and boards; Tracking and coordinating contributions, guest details, and attendee logistics for major fundraising galas such as the Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including stewardship support for major event sponsorship packages and Event Chairs; Planning, preparing, and coordinating creative and personalized gifts for donors as they relate to Kennedy Center milestones or personal donor milestones (birthdays, anniversaries, life events, etc.); Providing excellent, proactive customer service to donors and their respective teams through direct contact via phone, email, mail, and in-person; Ensure the fulfillment of donor benefits and stewardship activities, including proper recognition and gift crediting in digital and print materials, processing performance ticket requests and event RSVPs, and regular greeting of donors at performances or onsite activities; Onsite customer service and logistical support for special events including cultivation and benefit events, committee and board meetings, galas, etc.; Oversee office resources and collateral materials; Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role Bachelor’s degree is preferred 2-3 years development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics experience Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM tools is preferred Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and performances is required. In those conditions, the noise level is very loud. This position requires occasional evening or weekend hours at fundraising events and performances, and typically with advance notice. Travel up to 5% may be required, predominantly local to offsite fundraising events or meetings.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $57,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Major Gifts Assistant Manager is a key member of the Major & Leadership Gifts team, a group of dynamic fundraisers working with the Kennedy Center’s most generous and philanthropic individual donors. Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts, the Assistant Manager provides support for the execution of personalized fundraising and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of 100+ current and prospective major donors (undesignated and designated gifts of $50,000+). The incumbent also provides administrative support to the Manager of Leadership Gifts in the stewardship of approx. 85 members of the National Committee for the Performing Arts (designated gifts to education programming of $15,000+) and preparations for Committee meetings. Primary responsibilities include: developing written donor communications; tracking campaign progress and preparing documentation of all contributions; maintaining accurate donor records in database; and logistical support for donor meetings, special events, committee meetings, and major galas. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Manager of Major Gifts, Manager of Leadership Gifts, and Director of Major & Leadership Gifts for implementation of strategies for donors contributing to annual funds, endowments, and fundraising galas: Drafting and coordinating all types of personalized, written materials on behalf of Development and Kennedy Center leadership (solicitations, acknowledgments, notes, briefings, newsletters, event itineraries, pledge reminders, tax receipts, etc.) of varying length and complexity; Preparing and tracking proper documentation for all contributions, including updating necessary systems and database records to ensure correct gift processing; Accurately tracking fundraising progress through Tessitura database and project management tools and reporting regular campaign updates to Managers and Director; Assisting in the development of materials for Committee meetings and events throughout the year, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date membership listings and contact information for committees and boards; Tracking and coordinating contributions, guest details, and attendee logistics for major fundraising galas such as the Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including stewardship support for major event sponsorship packages and Event Chairs; Planning, preparing, and coordinating creative and personalized gifts for donors as they relate to Kennedy Center milestones or personal donor milestones (birthdays, anniversaries, life events, etc.); Providing excellent, proactive customer service to donors and their respective teams through direct contact via phone, email, mail, and in-person; Ensure the fulfillment of donor benefits and stewardship activities, including proper recognition and gift crediting in digital and print materials, processing performance ticket requests and event RSVPs, and regular greeting of donors at performances or onsite activities; Onsite customer service and logistical support for special events including cultivation and benefit events, committee and board meetings, galas, etc.; Oversee office resources and collateral materials; Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role Bachelor’s degree is preferred 2-3 years development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics experience Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM tools is preferred Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and performances is required. In those conditions, the noise level is very loud. This position requires occasional evening or weekend hours at fundraising events and performances, and typically with advance notice. Travel up to 5% may be required, predominantly local to offsite fundraising events or meetings.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville (Library HQ), FL
Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public administration, an M.B.A., or closely related field and four years supervisory experience. Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier. Must provide own means of transportation. Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional administrative work directing a major section of the Public Services Division of the Alachua County Library District. An employee in this classification is responsible for all activities, operations and functions of their assigned area, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development of short and long range plans and budgets for their assigned area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. Work is performed independently under the direction of the Public Services Division Director and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Coordinates the work of a major section of the Public Services Division, including but not limited to: reference and information services, readers’ advisory, programming, circulation, outreach and community liaison, services to youth, services to adults, marketing and promotion. May have responsibility for District-wide coordination of specific services at the direction of the Public Services Division Director. Directly supervises Headquarters Departments and/or Branches as assigned and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors, branch managers, and other employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Keeps abreast of new developments in the field, including those of a technological nature. Analyzes needs, and recommends and implements appropriate measures for improving service; disseminates such information to Section, Public Services Division and other library staff. Plans, organizes, and coordinates District-wide training related to library services. Provides assistance and guidance to professional and paraprofessional staff in areas of expertise. Develops Section budget, monitors and controls budget expenditures. Plans and organizes services. Recommends policies to the Public Services Division Director and implements procedures for the Section. Assists in establishing standards for collections and services and devises control procedures to assure the attainment of standards. Works with other Section Administrators, Division Directors, and Library Administration to provide a coordinated program of library services in compliance with the Long Range Plan and Service Level Guidelines. Coordinates District-wide projects and studies at the direction of the Public Services Division Director; develops, implements, analyzes and reports statistical measures of library service. Recommends changes in Long Range Service Plans to the Public Services Division Director; assists in developing District-wide plans at the direction of the Public Services Division Director. Provides Board of Trustees and Governing Board with information as requested by the Public Services Division Director. Provides the public with information by utilizing library resources, and through public presentations on library services; resolves complaints. Recommends selection of library materials. Attends conferences and participates in related professional organizations. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Comprehensive knowledge of goals, principles, practices, systems and techniques of professional public library work. Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques, the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service, the ability to supervise and organize the work of staff, enforce disciplinary procedures, coach and counsel staff and effectively appraise employee’s performance. Thorough knowledge of a variety of subject matters and related books and literature. Thorough knowledge of the principles of book selection. Thorough knowledge of reader interests, authors and available books and materials. Considerable knowledge of materials available within the District's agencies and other area libraries. Considerable knowledge of computerized library systems. Considerable knowledge of publisher and dealer practices and methods. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound improvement recommendations. Ability to effectively plan for and manage a library service within an independent taxing district. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library staff and the public. Ability to maintain complex records, perform research and in-depth analyses, and prepare reports. Ability to contribute to the overall growth and development of the Library District. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Management of operations and functions of their assigned area, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development of short and long range plans and budgets for their assigned area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in library science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association or a master's degree in public administration, an M.B.A., or closely related field and four years supervisory experience. Must possess a valid State of Florida Driver's license and be insurable by the District's insurance carrier. Must provide own means of transportation. Successful completion of a drug screen and criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Position Summary This is highly responsible professional administrative work directing a major section of the Public Services Division of the Alachua County Library District. An employee in this classification is responsible for all activities, operations and functions of their assigned area, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development of short and long range plans and budgets for their assigned area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. Work is performed independently under the direction of the Public Services Division Director and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties Coordinates the work of a major section of the Public Services Division, including but not limited to: reference and information services, readers’ advisory, programming, circulation, outreach and community liaison, services to youth, services to adults, marketing and promotion. May have responsibility for District-wide coordination of specific services at the direction of the Public Services Division Director. Directly supervises Headquarters Departments and/or Branches as assigned and coordinates the activities of subordinate supervisors, branch managers, and other employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Keeps abreast of new developments in the field, including those of a technological nature. Analyzes needs, and recommends and implements appropriate measures for improving service; disseminates such information to Section, Public Services Division and other library staff. Plans, organizes, and coordinates District-wide training related to library services. Provides assistance and guidance to professional and paraprofessional staff in areas of expertise. Develops Section budget, monitors and controls budget expenditures. Plans and organizes services. Recommends policies to the Public Services Division Director and implements procedures for the Section. Assists in establishing standards for collections and services and devises control procedures to assure the attainment of standards. Works with other Section Administrators, Division Directors, and Library Administration to provide a coordinated program of library services in compliance with the Long Range Plan and Service Level Guidelines. Coordinates District-wide projects and studies at the direction of the Public Services Division Director; develops, implements, analyzes and reports statistical measures of library service. Recommends changes in Long Range Service Plans to the Public Services Division Director; assists in developing District-wide plans at the direction of the Public Services Division Director. Provides Board of Trustees and Governing Board with information as requested by the Public Services Division Director. Provides the public with information by utilizing library resources, and through public presentations on library services; resolves complaints. Recommends selection of library materials. Attends conferences and participates in related professional organizations. Drives a District vehicle to perform duties as required at various Alachua County Library branches. Performs related and other duties as assigned. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Comprehensive knowledge of goals, principles, practices, systems and techniques of professional public library work. Comprehensive knowledge of management and supervisory techniques, the ability to apply them to create effective and efficient service, the ability to supervise and organize the work of staff, enforce disciplinary procedures, coach and counsel staff and effectively appraise employee’s performance. Thorough knowledge of a variety of subject matters and related books and literature. Thorough knowledge of the principles of book selection. Thorough knowledge of reader interests, authors and available books and materials. Considerable knowledge of materials available within the District's agencies and other area libraries. Considerable knowledge of computerized library systems. Considerable knowledge of publisher and dealer practices and methods. Ability to analyze library problems and make sound improvement recommendations. Ability to effectively plan for and manage a library service within an independent taxing district. Ability to safely operate a District vehicle. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library staff and the public. Ability to maintain complex records, perform research and in-depth analyses, and prepare reports. Ability to contribute to the overall growth and development of the Library District. Understand how and why Library policies and procedures were developed. Ensure patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds in the handling of books. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Management of operations and functions of their assigned area, including the supervision of staff, implementation of modern library techniques and technologies, establishment of procedures, recommendation of policies, and development of short and long range plans and budgets for their assigned area, as well as assisting with District-wide planning. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description To lead the designers in creating designs and providing graphic services for materials developed in the Advertising Department, including digital and print advertising, social media graphics and video editing, direct mail, collateral, institutional publications, and other materials as required by the Kennedy Center. Key Responsibilities Team leader, overseeing all design generated by the department to ensure high quality work. Supervise Assistant Manager Advertising Design, Senior Graphic Artists, and Graphic Artist. Taking the lead on large-scale projects such as CENTER magazine, Annual Report, Special Events, and Development. Creating designs on computer for ads, direct mail, social media graphics and video editing, digital signage, collateral, and other materials as assigned. Specifying printing instructions, reviewing bluelines and other printer’s proofs. Other duties as assigned. Coordinating and ensuring the completion of work according to deadlines and priorities set by the Advertising Services Manager and the Assistant Manager, Advertising Production. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education in graphic/commercial art and must have at least eight years related professional experience including supervisory experience. Proficiency in desktop publishing software (Adobe Creative Suite--PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign) in a PC environment. Proficient in layout and design and computer-generated artwork production and have a working knowledge of four-color printing process. Must provide a portfolio that demonstrates ability and experience. Ability to handle multiple assignments under the pressure of tight deadlines; be detail-oriented and organized; able to follow creative direction; and conscientious about following purchasing and routing procedures and taking instructions for edits and changes. Must have experience leading, mentoring, evaluating, and managing a design team. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $80,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description To lead the designers in creating designs and providing graphic services for materials developed in the Advertising Department, including digital and print advertising, social media graphics and video editing, direct mail, collateral, institutional publications, and other materials as required by the Kennedy Center. Key Responsibilities Team leader, overseeing all design generated by the department to ensure high quality work. Supervise Assistant Manager Advertising Design, Senior Graphic Artists, and Graphic Artist. Taking the lead on large-scale projects such as CENTER magazine, Annual Report, Special Events, and Development. Creating designs on computer for ads, direct mail, social media graphics and video editing, digital signage, collateral, and other materials as assigned. Specifying printing instructions, reviewing bluelines and other printer’s proofs. Other duties as assigned. Coordinating and ensuring the completion of work according to deadlines and priorities set by the Advertising Services Manager and the Assistant Manager, Advertising Production. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education in graphic/commercial art and must have at least eight years related professional experience including supervisory experience. Proficiency in desktop publishing software (Adobe Creative Suite--PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign) in a PC environment. Proficient in layout and design and computer-generated artwork production and have a working knowledge of four-color printing process. Must provide a portfolio that demonstrates ability and experience. Ability to handle multiple assignments under the pressure of tight deadlines; be detail-oriented and organized; able to follow creative direction; and conscientious about following purchasing and routing procedures and taking instructions for edits and changes. Must have experience leading, mentoring, evaluating, and managing a design team. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $71,000 - $82,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center seeks a proactive and results-driven Manager of Campus Rentals and Sales to lead outreach, sales, and execution for private events across the Center’s premier venues. This role combines business development with hands-on event management, offering the opportunity to drive revenue growth while ensuring exceptional client experiences. This position is responsible for supporting the Campus Rentals team, along with approval duties within the ArtsVision scheduling software for all internal and external events across the entire Kennedy Center Campus. The manager will serve as the primary logistician and manager of events within the Center and REACH consisting of ticketed components both for either private or public, with consideration of all patron, artist and staff needs. The Manager of Campus Rentals is a key member of the Campus Rentals department at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Campus Rentals is responsible for the marketing and licensing of theatrical and non-theatrical venues and event spaces for external use. Campus Rentals Coordinates schedules and executes all external events across the entire Kennedy Center Campus. Key Responsibilities Lead outreach efforts to promote Kennedy Center venues for private events, meetings, receptions, and conferences. Conduct market research to identify and cultivate prospective clients, including local, national, and international businesses, cultural organizations, and event planners. Develop outreach campaigns, draft marketing materials and emails, and support call initiatives to generate new business leads. Manage accurate client and event information in the Kennedy Center’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Respond to rental inquiries, gather event details, and prepare customized proposals and cost estimates. Oversee planning and logistics for confirmed events, including scheduling, contract preparation, and client communications. Provide on-site event management from setup through conclusion, ensuring flawless execution and client satisfaction. Collaborate with internal teams (production, catering, operations, etc.) to deliver seamless event experiences. Perform administrative and operational duties to ensure efficient team performance and achievement of revenue goals. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality, Arts Management, or related field, or equivalent experience. 3–5 years of experience in sales, business development, event planning, or hospitality management. Proven success in generating new business, cultivating client relationships, and meeting revenue goals. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-first approach. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CRM systems preferred. Flexible schedule, with the ability to work evenings and weekends as required by events. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information This is a very busy, fast-paced environment which requires flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities and demands. Safety, guest service and teamwork are the primary values in this division. The noise level in the work environment is normal, with occasional loud noise when backstage in a theater or during social event programs. Some extended hours including nights and weekends.
Full-time
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $71,000 - $82,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center seeks a proactive and results-driven Manager of Campus Rentals and Sales to lead outreach, sales, and execution for private events across the Center’s premier venues. This role combines business development with hands-on event management, offering the opportunity to drive revenue growth while ensuring exceptional client experiences. This position is responsible for supporting the Campus Rentals team, along with approval duties within the ArtsVision scheduling software for all internal and external events across the entire Kennedy Center Campus. The manager will serve as the primary logistician and manager of events within the Center and REACH consisting of ticketed components both for either private or public, with consideration of all patron, artist and staff needs. The Manager of Campus Rentals is a key member of the Campus Rentals department at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Campus Rentals is responsible for the marketing and licensing of theatrical and non-theatrical venues and event spaces for external use. Campus Rentals Coordinates schedules and executes all external events across the entire Kennedy Center Campus. Key Responsibilities Lead outreach efforts to promote Kennedy Center venues for private events, meetings, receptions, and conferences. Conduct market research to identify and cultivate prospective clients, including local, national, and international businesses, cultural organizations, and event planners. Develop outreach campaigns, draft marketing materials and emails, and support call initiatives to generate new business leads. Manage accurate client and event information in the Kennedy Center’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Respond to rental inquiries, gather event details, and prepare customized proposals and cost estimates. Oversee planning and logistics for confirmed events, including scheduling, contract preparation, and client communications. Provide on-site event management from setup through conclusion, ensuring flawless execution and client satisfaction. Collaborate with internal teams (production, catering, operations, etc.) to deliver seamless event experiences. Perform administrative and operational duties to ensure efficient team performance and achievement of revenue goals. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality, Arts Management, or related field, or equivalent experience. 3–5 years of experience in sales, business development, event planning, or hospitality management. Proven success in generating new business, cultivating client relationships, and meeting revenue goals. Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-first approach. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CRM systems preferred. Flexible schedule, with the ability to work evenings and weekends as required by events. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information This is a very busy, fast-paced environment which requires flexibility in adjusting to changing priorities and demands. Safety, guest service and teamwork are the primary values in this division. The noise level in the work environment is normal, with occasional loud noise when backstage in a theater or during social event programs. Some extended hours including nights and weekends.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Assistant Manager of Individual Giving (AMIG) reports to WNO’s Director of Major Gifts (DMG) and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The AMIG is charged with the retention, stewardship, and ongoing management of WNO’s Circles membership (donors who annually give between $1,800-$24,999), and the identification, cultivation, and acquisition of prospective Circles-level contributors. Donations from Circles patrons are a cornerstone of WNO’s annual contributed income goals, and the AMIG plays a crucial role in sustaining and growing this important base of support. As a member of the Major Gifts team, the AMIG also plays a vital role in helping identify Circles members with Major Gifts-level capacity (contributions above $25,000), and through stewardship, cultivation, and collaboration with WNO’s DMG, Major Gifts Officers, WNO’s Managing Director of Advancement, and WNO’s Director of Individual Giving and Operations helps migrate such patrons into Major Gifts’ portfolios. The AMIG is the primary point-of-contact for WNO Circles donors, and as such, personally connects with these patrons in ways that makes their involvement with WNO as meaningful and enjoyable as possible. Through meetings, visits, phone calls, written communications, assistance at performances, and individualized concierge services, the AMIG is able to directly engage Circles members and develop trusted philanthropic relationships. Along with the entire WNO Development team, the AMIG is tasked with helping the Opera achieve its annual fundraising and special campaign goals through the cultivation and management of its Circles membership, and by participating in the development and implementation of the department’s strategic planning, campaigns, new initiatives as they arise, WNO’s annual gala, and donor/prospect cultivation events throughout the year. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the AMIG works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who assist each other in advancing their assigned goals while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution. This is an excellent position for professional development. Key Responsibilities The AMIG is responsible for overseeing the WNO Circles program by stewarding, soliciting, and identifying current and prospective Circles supporters, managing their philanthropic engagement, growth, and involvement, and encouraging and developing their appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form to enrich their opera-going experience and strengthen their financial commitment. The AMIG maintains a cyclical calendar for renewals and acquisitions, coordinating a multi-staged annual campaign that includes various forms of communications and engagement—letters, emails, phone calls, meetings, visits, curated opportunities to learn more about opera and WNO productions, socialization at performances, invitations to cultivation events. The AMIG is responsible for: creating or overseeing the creation of WNO Circles communications materials for renewals; documenting pledges and payments; drafting acknowledgement letters for WNO Circles donations; and, with colleagues, identifying and acquiring new members. The AMIG is expected to think strategically about such engagement, involving WNO leadership or Board members, when appropriate, in solicitations or gift acknowledgements to encourage donors’ enhanced involvement. The position must maintain clear, informative call reports, donor records, pledge payment schedules, gift histories, and strategic moves within the CRM system and through other appropriate means to ensure consistent stewardship, fulfillment of donor benefits, accurate recognition, and long-term engagement of this group of patrons. Through careful record-keeping, the AMIG ensures that WNO leadership and the Kennedy Center Finance Department have accurate accounting records of this group to inform financial projections and budgeting. When needed, the AMIG assists with prospect research of Circles members, helps the WNO Development team prepare donor profiles or presentations for major gifts solicitations, or provides collegial support to colleagues during deadlines. In addition to the AMIG’s primary focus on the Circles program, the position participates in WNO Major Gifts meetings and Kennedy Center-wide Development meetings, contributing to the broad strategic thinking of contributed income projections for the Opera and supporting WNO and Kennedy Center colleagues as needed to achieve shared goals. As part of the WNO Development team, the AMIG participates in the planning of WNO’s annual gala and is assigned duties prior to and during the event. These duties may include assisting with the development of lists, invitations, drafting guest profiles, and other duties as needed. The Officer also suggests, oversees, or supports cultivation events throughout the year designed to engage new prospects, encourage increased commitments, and enrich donor involvement. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Minimum 2 years professional development experience, with demonstrable attributes applicable to this position. Experience working with Boards and in a team with shared goals. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial but not required. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to actively participate in strategy meetings. Flexibility and eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively, in person and in writing. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Assistant Manager of Individual Giving (AMIG) reports to WNO’s Director of Major Gifts (DMG) and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The AMIG is charged with the retention, stewardship, and ongoing management of WNO’s Circles membership (donors who annually give between $1,800-$24,999), and the identification, cultivation, and acquisition of prospective Circles-level contributors. Donations from Circles patrons are a cornerstone of WNO’s annual contributed income goals, and the AMIG plays a crucial role in sustaining and growing this important base of support. As a member of the Major Gifts team, the AMIG also plays a vital role in helping identify Circles members with Major Gifts-level capacity (contributions above $25,000), and through stewardship, cultivation, and collaboration with WNO’s DMG, Major Gifts Officers, WNO’s Managing Director of Advancement, and WNO’s Director of Individual Giving and Operations helps migrate such patrons into Major Gifts’ portfolios. The AMIG is the primary point-of-contact for WNO Circles donors, and as such, personally connects with these patrons in ways that makes their involvement with WNO as meaningful and enjoyable as possible. Through meetings, visits, phone calls, written communications, assistance at performances, and individualized concierge services, the AMIG is able to directly engage Circles members and develop trusted philanthropic relationships. Along with the entire WNO Development team, the AMIG is tasked with helping the Opera achieve its annual fundraising and special campaign goals through the cultivation and management of its Circles membership, and by participating in the development and implementation of the department’s strategic planning, campaigns, new initiatives as they arise, WNO’s annual gala, and donor/prospect cultivation events throughout the year. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the AMIG works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who assist each other in advancing their assigned goals while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution. This is an excellent position for professional development. Key Responsibilities The AMIG is responsible for overseeing the WNO Circles program by stewarding, soliciting, and identifying current and prospective Circles supporters, managing their philanthropic engagement, growth, and involvement, and encouraging and developing their appreciation for and enjoyment of the art form to enrich their opera-going experience and strengthen their financial commitment. The AMIG maintains a cyclical calendar for renewals and acquisitions, coordinating a multi-staged annual campaign that includes various forms of communications and engagement—letters, emails, phone calls, meetings, visits, curated opportunities to learn more about opera and WNO productions, socialization at performances, invitations to cultivation events. The AMIG is responsible for: creating or overseeing the creation of WNO Circles communications materials for renewals; documenting pledges and payments; drafting acknowledgement letters for WNO Circles donations; and, with colleagues, identifying and acquiring new members. The AMIG is expected to think strategically about such engagement, involving WNO leadership or Board members, when appropriate, in solicitations or gift acknowledgements to encourage donors’ enhanced involvement. The position must maintain clear, informative call reports, donor records, pledge payment schedules, gift histories, and strategic moves within the CRM system and through other appropriate means to ensure consistent stewardship, fulfillment of donor benefits, accurate recognition, and long-term engagement of this group of patrons. Through careful record-keeping, the AMIG ensures that WNO leadership and the Kennedy Center Finance Department have accurate accounting records of this group to inform financial projections and budgeting. When needed, the AMIG assists with prospect research of Circles members, helps the WNO Development team prepare donor profiles or presentations for major gifts solicitations, or provides collegial support to colleagues during deadlines. In addition to the AMIG’s primary focus on the Circles program, the position participates in WNO Major Gifts meetings and Kennedy Center-wide Development meetings, contributing to the broad strategic thinking of contributed income projections for the Opera and supporting WNO and Kennedy Center colleagues as needed to achieve shared goals. As part of the WNO Development team, the AMIG participates in the planning of WNO’s annual gala and is assigned duties prior to and during the event. These duties may include assisting with the development of lists, invitations, drafting guest profiles, and other duties as needed. The Officer also suggests, oversees, or supports cultivation events throughout the year designed to engage new prospects, encourage increased commitments, and enrich donor involvement. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Minimum 2 years professional development experience, with demonstrable attributes applicable to this position. Experience working with Boards and in a team with shared goals. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial but not required. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to actively participate in strategy meetings. Flexibility and eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively, in person and in writing. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA Led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello, Washington National Opera celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $108,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Marketing is a senior-level position responsible for developing, executing, and overseeing integrated marketing strategies that drive revenue, engagement, and awareness for the Kennedy Center’s diverse programming. This role will be accountable for delivering revenue and ROI targets. This role requires strong leadership, strategic vision, and data-driven decision-making to maximize revenue potential. The Director will manage a team dedicated to marketing efforts across a variety of genres (Comedy, Dance, Jazz, Hip Hop, KCTYA, Institutional Programming, and Theater) and ensure that all strategies are aligned with departmental and organizational goals. Additionally, the Director is responsible for leading the budget submission and in-season projection process for the Marketing Strategy team, ensuring financial accountability and strategic allocation of resources. The role is also tasked with building a revenue generation pipeline for advertising in KC internal channels. The role requires frequent collaboration with the Senior Marketing Manager, CRM & Analytics, to align strategies with data insights and audience trends. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Implementation Develop and oversee comprehensive marketing strategies focused on maximizing ticket sales for Kennedy Center programming, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and audience development initiatives. Collaborate with the Artistic department to align marketing plans with programmatic goals Provide strategic guidance to team members on campaign development, ensuring brand consistency and message alignment. Team Management & Supervision Manage and mentor a marketing team consisting of the Marketing Manager, Theater & KCTYA; Marketing Manager, Dance, Hip Hop, Jazz, and Contemporary Music; and Assistant Manager, Comedy & Institutional Programming. Oversee utilization of marketing briefs and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency, efficiency, and alignment with revenue goals and strategic priorities. Support professional development and foster a collaborative work environment. Budget Management Lead the budget development and in-season projection process for the Marketing Strategy team, ensuring accurate financial planning and resource allocation. Monitor and manage the marketing budget throughout the fiscal year, making adjustments as necessary to optimize performance. Collaborate with the finance team to prepare regular budget reports and provide strategic recommendations for cost efficiencies to VP of Marketing. Campaign Execution & Analysis Oversee the execution of marketing campaigns, including digital, print, broadcast, and out-of-home advertising. Collaborate with the Senior Marketing Manager, CRM & Analytics, to analyze campaign performance and adjust strategies based on data insights. Ensure campaigns are optimized for audience segmentation and engagement. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with the Senior Marketing Manager, CRM & Analytics, to align strategies with data-driven audience insights. Collaborate with artistic programming teams to ensure cohesive messaging for Kennedy Center events. Represent the Marketing department in institutional meetings, providing updates on strategic initiatives and campaign performance. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, marketing or related field required. 10+ years of relevant experience may replace degree requirement. A minimum of 6+ years of leadership experience, preferably in the arts and entertainment industry. Significant experience in the areas of Theater and Touring Broadway productions. Demonstrated experience in brand management Experience in developing marketing campaigns that generate revenue and meet ROI benchmarks A superior understanding of arts marketing practices, including but not limited to pricing, creative strategies, digital strategies, and the full marketing mix. Highly organized, goal oriented self-starter. Team player with strong ability to execute work in a highly goal and results oriented environment. Proven record of creating, executing, managing, and reporting on integrated marketing campaigns. Excellent budget management skills. Exceptional communication and presentation skills (verbal and written) and ability to work at all levels, confident and articulate Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Travel up to 2% may be required.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $108,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Director of Marketing is a senior-level position responsible for developing, executing, and overseeing integrated marketing strategies that drive revenue, engagement, and awareness for the Kennedy Center’s diverse programming. This role will be accountable for delivering revenue and ROI targets. This role requires strong leadership, strategic vision, and data-driven decision-making to maximize revenue potential. The Director will manage a team dedicated to marketing efforts across a variety of genres (Comedy, Dance, Jazz, Hip Hop, KCTYA, Institutional Programming, and Theater) and ensure that all strategies are aligned with departmental and organizational goals. Additionally, the Director is responsible for leading the budget submission and in-season projection process for the Marketing Strategy team, ensuring financial accountability and strategic allocation of resources. The role is also tasked with building a revenue generation pipeline for advertising in KC internal channels. The role requires frequent collaboration with the Senior Marketing Manager, CRM & Analytics, to align strategies with data insights and audience trends. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Implementation Develop and oversee comprehensive marketing strategies focused on maximizing ticket sales for Kennedy Center programming, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and audience development initiatives. Collaborate with the Artistic department to align marketing plans with programmatic goals Provide strategic guidance to team members on campaign development, ensuring brand consistency and message alignment. Team Management & Supervision Manage and mentor a marketing team consisting of the Marketing Manager, Theater & KCTYA; Marketing Manager, Dance, Hip Hop, Jazz, and Contemporary Music; and Assistant Manager, Comedy & Institutional Programming. Oversee utilization of marketing briefs and standard operating procedures to ensure consistency, efficiency, and alignment with revenue goals and strategic priorities. Support professional development and foster a collaborative work environment. Budget Management Lead the budget development and in-season projection process for the Marketing Strategy team, ensuring accurate financial planning and resource allocation. Monitor and manage the marketing budget throughout the fiscal year, making adjustments as necessary to optimize performance. Collaborate with the finance team to prepare regular budget reports and provide strategic recommendations for cost efficiencies to VP of Marketing. Campaign Execution & Analysis Oversee the execution of marketing campaigns, including digital, print, broadcast, and out-of-home advertising. Collaborate with the Senior Marketing Manager, CRM & Analytics, to analyze campaign performance and adjust strategies based on data insights. Ensure campaigns are optimized for audience segmentation and engagement. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with the Senior Marketing Manager, CRM & Analytics, to align strategies with data-driven audience insights. Collaborate with artistic programming teams to ensure cohesive messaging for Kennedy Center events. Represent the Marketing department in institutional meetings, providing updates on strategic initiatives and campaign performance. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, marketing or related field required. 10+ years of relevant experience may replace degree requirement. A minimum of 6+ years of leadership experience, preferably in the arts and entertainment industry. Significant experience in the areas of Theater and Touring Broadway productions. Demonstrated experience in brand management Experience in developing marketing campaigns that generate revenue and meet ROI benchmarks A superior understanding of arts marketing practices, including but not limited to pricing, creative strategies, digital strategies, and the full marketing mix. Highly organized, goal oriented self-starter. Team player with strong ability to execute work in a highly goal and results oriented environment. Proven record of creating, executing, managing, and reporting on integrated marketing campaigns. Excellent budget management skills. Exceptional communication and presentation skills (verbal and written) and ability to work at all levels, confident and articulate Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Travel up to 2% may be required.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $42,000 - $46,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Major Gifts Assistant is a key member of the Major & Leadership Gifts team, a group of dynamic fundraisers working with the Kennedy Center’s most generous and philanthropic individual donors. Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts, the Assistant provides support for the execution of personalized fundraising and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of 100+ current and prospective major donors (undesignated and designated gifts of $50,000+). The incumbent also provides administrative support to the Manager of Leadership Gifts in the stewardship of approx. 85 members of the National Committee for the Performing Arts (designated gifts to education programming of $15,000+) and preparations for Committee meetings. Primary responsibilities include: developing written donor communications; tracking campaign progress and preparing documentation of all contributions; maintaining accurate donor records in database; and logistical support for donor meetings, special events, committee meetings, and major galas. This position works in tandem with an Assistant Manager of Major Gifts. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Manager of Major Gifts, Manager of Leadership Gifts, and Director of Major & Leadership Gifts for implementation of strategies for donors contributing to annual funds, endowments, and fundraising galas: Drafting and coordinating all types of personalized, written materials on behalf of Development and Kennedy Center leadership (solicitations, acknowledgments, notes, briefings, newsletters, event itineraries, pledge reminders, tax receipts, etc.) of varying length and complexity; Preparing and tracking proper documentation for all contributions, including updating necessary systems and database records to ensure correct gift processing; Accurately tracking fundraising progress through Tessitura database and project management tools and reporting regular campaign updates to Managers and Director; Assisting in the development of materials for Committee meetings and events throughout the year, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date membership listings and contact information for committees and boards; Tracking and coordinating contributions, guest details, and attendee logistics for major fundraising galas such as the Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including stewardship support for major event sponsorship packages and Event Chairs; Planning, preparing, and coordinating creative and personalized gifts for donors as they relate to Kennedy Center milestones or personal donor milestones (birthdays, anniversaries, life events, etc.); Providing excellent, proactive customer service to donors and their respective teams through direct contact via phone, email, mail, and in-person; Ensure the fulfillment of donor benefits and stewardship activities, including proper recognition and gift crediting in digital and print materials, processing performance ticket requests and event RSVPs, and regular greeting of donors at performances or onsite activities; Onsite customer service and logistical support for special events including cultivation and benefit events, committee and board meetings, galas, etc.; Oversee office resources and collateral materials; Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role is required Bachelor’s degree is preferred Development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics (or related experience) is preferred Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM tools is preferred Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and performances is required. In those conditions, the noise level is very loud. This position requires occasional evening or weekend hours at fundraising events and performances, and typically with advance notice. Travel up to 5% may be required, predominantly local to offsite fundraising events or meetings.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $42,000 - $46,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Major Gifts Assistant is a key member of the Major & Leadership Gifts team, a group of dynamic fundraisers working with the Kennedy Center’s most generous and philanthropic individual donors. Reporting to the Manager of Major Gifts, the Assistant provides support for the execution of personalized fundraising and stewardship strategies for a portfolio of 100+ current and prospective major donors (undesignated and designated gifts of $50,000+). The incumbent also provides administrative support to the Manager of Leadership Gifts in the stewardship of approx. 85 members of the National Committee for the Performing Arts (designated gifts to education programming of $15,000+) and preparations for Committee meetings. Primary responsibilities include: developing written donor communications; tracking campaign progress and preparing documentation of all contributions; maintaining accurate donor records in database; and logistical support for donor meetings, special events, committee meetings, and major galas. This position works in tandem with an Assistant Manager of Major Gifts. Key Responsibilities Provide support to the Manager of Major Gifts, Manager of Leadership Gifts, and Director of Major & Leadership Gifts for implementation of strategies for donors contributing to annual funds, endowments, and fundraising galas: Drafting and coordinating all types of personalized, written materials on behalf of Development and Kennedy Center leadership (solicitations, acknowledgments, notes, briefings, newsletters, event itineraries, pledge reminders, tax receipts, etc.) of varying length and complexity; Preparing and tracking proper documentation for all contributions, including updating necessary systems and database records to ensure correct gift processing; Accurately tracking fundraising progress through Tessitura database and project management tools and reporting regular campaign updates to Managers and Director; Assisting in the development of materials for Committee meetings and events throughout the year, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date membership listings and contact information for committees and boards; Tracking and coordinating contributions, guest details, and attendee logistics for major fundraising galas such as the Kennedy Center Honors and Mark Twain Prize, including stewardship support for major event sponsorship packages and Event Chairs; Planning, preparing, and coordinating creative and personalized gifts for donors as they relate to Kennedy Center milestones or personal donor milestones (birthdays, anniversaries, life events, etc.); Providing excellent, proactive customer service to donors and their respective teams through direct contact via phone, email, mail, and in-person; Ensure the fulfillment of donor benefits and stewardship activities, including proper recognition and gift crediting in digital and print materials, processing performance ticket requests and event RSVPs, and regular greeting of donors at performances or onsite activities; Onsite customer service and logistical support for special events including cultivation and benefit events, committee and board meetings, galas, etc.; Oversee office resources and collateral materials; Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Experience in a front-facing, customer service-oriented role is required Bachelor’s degree is preferred Development/fundraising, writing, and event logistics (or related experience) is preferred Working knowledge of the performing arts is preferred Experience with Tessitura or similar CRM tools is preferred Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information The noise level in the work environment is minimal, however attendance at major fundraising events and performances is required. In those conditions, the noise level is very loud. This position requires occasional evening or weekend hours at fundraising events and performances, and typically with advance notice. Travel up to 5% may be required, predominantly local to offsite fundraising events or meetings.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Assistant Manager of Stewardship (AMS) reports to the WNO Stewardship Manager and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The AMS supports the cultivation, engagement, and retention of donors by helping to execute a robust stewardship and donor recognition program. Working closely with the Stewardship Manager and Major Gifts team, the AMS assists with personalized communications to donors and contributes to the success of stewardship events and donor experiences. The goal of this work is to ensure donors feel appreciated, informed, and connected to WNO’s mission and programs. To increase donor retention, engagement, and loyalty, the stewardship program communicates gratitude and impact while enhancing donors’ experiences. To achieve this, the AMS supports the Stewardship Manager’s oversight of the day-to-day execution of the program, providing WNO’s Major Gifts Officers and Development team with the systems, processes, measures, workflow schedules, and content to effectively thank and recognize donors at all levels. The AMS attends WNO Development department meetings and is encouraged to offer creative input for both broad and individualized donor engagement. As newly reconfigured for WNO, the AMS position is heavily focused on donor database management, donor analytics, and oversight of prospect research, critical functions to sustaining and growing donor engagement in meaningful ways. The position is ideal for someone early in their development career who is passionate about the performing arts and wants to observe, participate in, and learn about the full scope of Development work. In addition to assisting the Stewardship Manager, the AMS, when needed, also supports the broader work of the WNO Development department by helping to prepare specialized solicitations or communications materials, assisting with the WNO annual gala and cultivation events, or helping with other activities that further the goals of the team. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the AMS works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who help each other advance their assigned goals while also working to achieve results for the entire institution. Key Responsibilities Become knowledgeable about all aspects of Tessitura, the Kennedy Center’s CRM system, and serve as the primary WNO Development team point person proficient in data storage, retrieval, reporting, and moves management functions concerning individual donors, and be available to pull donor lists for the entire Development team for strategic analysis, mailings, invitations to stewardship and fundraising events, and other purposes. (Tessitura training, if needed, will be provided; understanding of CRM systems, in general, is required.) Serve as primary liaison for prospect research requests and personally undertake research when needed. (Training will be provided.) Assist the SM and Development team in crafting and executing a comprehensive, integrated donor stewardship and recognition program within the greater membership program of the Kennedy Center, assuring that Washington National Opera (WNO) patrons receive a unique experience tailored to the culture of an opera organization. Assist the SM and WNO Major Gifts Officers in developing individualized stewardship plans with strategic touchpoints. Contribute creative thinking to the ongoing analysis of the existing stewardship and benefit structure to help emphasize the benefits of involvement with the Kennedy Center and the WNO. Assist the SM in continually refining the systems, processes, measures and policies to ensure the donor stewardship program is effective and efficient. Alongside the SM, work with individual donor teams to implement and refresh acknowledgment strategies for various audiences. Assist the SM in the ongoing, periodic, inventory and review of acknowledgements, stewardship, and donor recognition materials for quality and consistency. Assist in the periodic creation of new materials in partnership with Kennedy Center Donor Communications and Stewardship team. Working with the Kennedy Center Special Events team, the SM, and WNO Major Gifts Officers, assist as needed in the execution of WNO stewardship events and activities, such as Board dinners, opening night celebrations, behind-the-scenes tours, opportunities to attend rehearsals, etc. Assist the SM in maintaining the WNO annual stewardship and donor communications calendars and other stewardship-related administrative tasks, as needed or requested. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Experience studying or working in a non-profit setting, ideally in the area of fundraising. Knowledge of and experience working with CRM systems is required. Knowledge of or experience doing prospect research is beneficial but not required. Strong project management and organizational abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and able to multi-task. Able and confident to work without close supervision. Flexible and eager to collaborate, communicate, and problem-solve within a team and across the larger institution with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information This position may be required at times to work outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) during performance seasons and for special events. Other than when out of office for business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA An affiliate of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera is led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello. WNO celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
Full-time
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Assistant Manager of Stewardship (AMS) reports to the WNO Stewardship Manager and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The AMS supports the cultivation, engagement, and retention of donors by helping to execute a robust stewardship and donor recognition program. Working closely with the Stewardship Manager and Major Gifts team, the AMS assists with personalized communications to donors and contributes to the success of stewardship events and donor experiences. The goal of this work is to ensure donors feel appreciated, informed, and connected to WNO’s mission and programs. To increase donor retention, engagement, and loyalty, the stewardship program communicates gratitude and impact while enhancing donors’ experiences. To achieve this, the AMS supports the Stewardship Manager’s oversight of the day-to-day execution of the program, providing WNO’s Major Gifts Officers and Development team with the systems, processes, measures, workflow schedules, and content to effectively thank and recognize donors at all levels. The AMS attends WNO Development department meetings and is encouraged to offer creative input for both broad and individualized donor engagement. As newly reconfigured for WNO, the AMS position is heavily focused on donor database management, donor analytics, and oversight of prospect research, critical functions to sustaining and growing donor engagement in meaningful ways. The position is ideal for someone early in their development career who is passionate about the performing arts and wants to observe, participate in, and learn about the full scope of Development work. In addition to assisting the Stewardship Manager, the AMS, when needed, also supports the broader work of the WNO Development department by helping to prepare specialized solicitations or communications materials, assisting with the WNO annual gala and cultivation events, or helping with other activities that further the goals of the team. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the AMS works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who help each other advance their assigned goals while also working to achieve results for the entire institution. Key Responsibilities Become knowledgeable about all aspects of Tessitura, the Kennedy Center’s CRM system, and serve as the primary WNO Development team point person proficient in data storage, retrieval, reporting, and moves management functions concerning individual donors, and be available to pull donor lists for the entire Development team for strategic analysis, mailings, invitations to stewardship and fundraising events, and other purposes. (Tessitura training, if needed, will be provided; understanding of CRM systems, in general, is required.) Serve as primary liaison for prospect research requests and personally undertake research when needed. (Training will be provided.) Assist the SM and Development team in crafting and executing a comprehensive, integrated donor stewardship and recognition program within the greater membership program of the Kennedy Center, assuring that Washington National Opera (WNO) patrons receive a unique experience tailored to the culture of an opera organization. Assist the SM and WNO Major Gifts Officers in developing individualized stewardship plans with strategic touchpoints. Contribute creative thinking to the ongoing analysis of the existing stewardship and benefit structure to help emphasize the benefits of involvement with the Kennedy Center and the WNO. Assist the SM in continually refining the systems, processes, measures and policies to ensure the donor stewardship program is effective and efficient. Alongside the SM, work with individual donor teams to implement and refresh acknowledgment strategies for various audiences. Assist the SM in the ongoing, periodic, inventory and review of acknowledgements, stewardship, and donor recognition materials for quality and consistency. Assist in the periodic creation of new materials in partnership with Kennedy Center Donor Communications and Stewardship team. Working with the Kennedy Center Special Events team, the SM, and WNO Major Gifts Officers, assist as needed in the execution of WNO stewardship events and activities, such as Board dinners, opening night celebrations, behind-the-scenes tours, opportunities to attend rehearsals, etc. Assist the SM in maintaining the WNO annual stewardship and donor communications calendars and other stewardship-related administrative tasks, as needed or requested. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Experience studying or working in a non-profit setting, ideally in the area of fundraising. Knowledge of and experience working with CRM systems is required. Knowledge of or experience doing prospect research is beneficial but not required. Strong project management and organizational abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and able to multi-task. Able and confident to work without close supervision. Flexible and eager to collaborate, communicate, and problem-solve within a team and across the larger institution with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information This position may be required at times to work outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) during performance seasons and for special events. Other than when out of office for business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA An affiliate of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera is led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello. WNO celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $71,000 - $82,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Stewardship Manager (SM) reports to WNO’s Director of Individual Giving and Operations and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The Stewardship Manager plays a crucial role in fostering strong relationships with WNO donors by helping to maintain, evolve and execute a comprehensive stewardship and donor recognition program. The position ensures that donors feel appreciated, informed, and connected to WNO’s mission and programs. To increase donor retention, engagement, and loyalty, the stewardship program communicates gratitude and impact while enhancing donors’ experiences. The SM oversees the day-to-day execution of the stewardship program, providing WNO’s Major Gifts Officers and Development team with the systems, processes, measures, workflow schedules, and content to effectively steward, thank and recognize individual donors at all levels. The SM attends WNO Development department meetings and meets regularly with the Director of Individual Giving and Operations and Managing Director of Advancement to glean ways in which stewardship support is needed or could be utilized, to understand the nuances of specific WNO donors, and to offer creative input for both broad and individualized donor engagement. The SM also attends artistic production meetings to learn, first-hand, as much as possible about WNO programming, artists, and artistic scheduling in order to help create a calendar for donor engagement activities and provide knowledgeable support for WNO Development cultivation and special engagement events. The SM also supports the broader work of the WNO Development department by assisting, when needed, with CRM system support, prospect research, preparation of specialized solicitations or communications materials, WNO’s annual gala and cultivation events, or other needs that help engage donors and prospects, and further the goals of the team. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the SM works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who assist each other in advancing their assigned goals while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution. Key Responsibilities Maintain a comprehensive, integrated donor stewardship and recognition program within the greater membership program of the Kennedy Center, assuring that WNO patrons receive a unique experience tailored to the culture of an opera organization. Employ the existing stewardship and benefit structure to emphasize the benefits of WNO’s involvement with the Kennedy Center. Build and refine the systems, processes, measures, and policies to ensure the donor stewardship program is effective and efficient. Collaborate across the WNO Development team to help develop and manage an annual individual donor stewardship plan, with strategic touchpoints, stewardship events, and meetings throughout the year. Develop and oversee stewardship functions, including thank-you letters, acknowledgement gifts, engagement activities, behind-the-scenes access, and recognition in print and on digital platforms. As part of the acknowledgement process, serve as liaison between the WNO Major Gifts team and WNO leadership to ensure thank-you letters are drafted, signed, and sent to major donors from appropriate company leadership on a timely basis. Work with Gift Officers to implement and refresh acknowledgment strategies for various individuals and audiences. Create and maintain the WNO stewardship calendar of donor engagement activities, delivery of benefits, and deadlines for print and digital recognition. Liaise with WNO Gift Officers to ensure donor recognition information and list-pulls are accurate. Review the Kennedy Center project management software (RoboHead) on a daily basis to ensure donor listings and recognition in print materials and on all Center-wide digital platforms are correct. Create and manage the donor communications calendar and MOVES across giving levels, looking for opportunities to leverage content across audiences. This includes coordination and execution of an annual impact report with WNO’s General Director. Work closely with the Gift Officers to schedule, manage and track donor touchpoints within the moves management framework and Tessitura (CRM database). Work with the Major Gifts team to develop and support a strategic stewardship and cultivation event strategy for the year. Serve as liaison between the WNO Major Gifts team, the Artistic Production staff, and Kennedy Center Special Events staff to execute stewardship events and activities, such as Board dinners, opening night celebrations, behind-the-scenes tours, opportunities to attend rehearsals, etc. Contribute to the strategy and manage deployment of major donor communications and stewardship vehicles. Pull “seat books” in advance of performances to see which patrons are attending and help Gift Officers determine ways to meet donors and prospects. Assist, when and where needed, with CRM system support, prospect research, preparation of specialized solicitations or communications materials, WNO’s annual gala and cultivation events, or other needs that help engage donors and prospects, and further the goals of the team. Contribute to the planning of WNO’s annual gala and take on assigned duties prior to and during the event. These duties may include assisting with the development of lists, invitations, drafting guest profiles, and other coordinating duties as needed. If requested, assist WNO Gift Officers or WNO leadership in the preparation of solicitation materials or Board presentations. Assist with compiling donor data and stories to be shared across platforms. Coordinate gestures of gratitude for major WNO donors and sponsors, such as signed production posters or programs, artist meet-and-greet opportunities, flowers for special occasions or special recognition, etc. Under the guidance of the Director of Individual Giving, reconcile WNO Development department expenses with the Kennedy Center Finance department on a monthly basis. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Minimum 3 years experience in donor stewardship, development, fundraising, or related field. Experience working with Boards and in a team with shared goals. Strong project management and organizational abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial but not required. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to actively participate in strategy meetings. Flexibility and eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA An affiliate of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera is led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello. WNO celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
Full-time
***Please submit a cover letter for consideration*** About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $71,000 - $82,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Washington National Opera (WNO) Stewardship Manager (SM) reports to WNO’s Director of Individual Giving and Operations and is an essential member of the WNO Major Gifts team and the Kennedy Center Development department. The Stewardship Manager plays a crucial role in fostering strong relationships with WNO donors by helping to maintain, evolve and execute a comprehensive stewardship and donor recognition program. The position ensures that donors feel appreciated, informed, and connected to WNO’s mission and programs. To increase donor retention, engagement, and loyalty, the stewardship program communicates gratitude and impact while enhancing donors’ experiences. The SM oversees the day-to-day execution of the stewardship program, providing WNO’s Major Gifts Officers and Development team with the systems, processes, measures, workflow schedules, and content to effectively steward, thank and recognize individual donors at all levels. The SM attends WNO Development department meetings and meets regularly with the Director of Individual Giving and Operations and Managing Director of Advancement to glean ways in which stewardship support is needed or could be utilized, to understand the nuances of specific WNO donors, and to offer creative input for both broad and individualized donor engagement. The SM also attends artistic production meetings to learn, first-hand, as much as possible about WNO programming, artists, and artistic scheduling in order to help create a calendar for donor engagement activities and provide knowledgeable support for WNO Development cultivation and special engagement events. The SM also supports the broader work of the WNO Development department by assisting, when needed, with CRM system support, prospect research, preparation of specialized solicitations or communications materials, WNO’s annual gala and cultivation events, or other needs that help engage donors and prospects, and further the goals of the team. The WNO Development team is part of the larger Kennedy Center Development department, and as such, the SM works collaboratively with Center-wide colleagues, who assist each other in advancing their assigned goals while also helping to achieve results for the entire institution. Key Responsibilities Maintain a comprehensive, integrated donor stewardship and recognition program within the greater membership program of the Kennedy Center, assuring that WNO patrons receive a unique experience tailored to the culture of an opera organization. Employ the existing stewardship and benefit structure to emphasize the benefits of WNO’s involvement with the Kennedy Center. Build and refine the systems, processes, measures, and policies to ensure the donor stewardship program is effective and efficient. Collaborate across the WNO Development team to help develop and manage an annual individual donor stewardship plan, with strategic touchpoints, stewardship events, and meetings throughout the year. Develop and oversee stewardship functions, including thank-you letters, acknowledgement gifts, engagement activities, behind-the-scenes access, and recognition in print and on digital platforms. As part of the acknowledgement process, serve as liaison between the WNO Major Gifts team and WNO leadership to ensure thank-you letters are drafted, signed, and sent to major donors from appropriate company leadership on a timely basis. Work with Gift Officers to implement and refresh acknowledgment strategies for various individuals and audiences. Create and maintain the WNO stewardship calendar of donor engagement activities, delivery of benefits, and deadlines for print and digital recognition. Liaise with WNO Gift Officers to ensure donor recognition information and list-pulls are accurate. Review the Kennedy Center project management software (RoboHead) on a daily basis to ensure donor listings and recognition in print materials and on all Center-wide digital platforms are correct. Create and manage the donor communications calendar and MOVES across giving levels, looking for opportunities to leverage content across audiences. This includes coordination and execution of an annual impact report with WNO’s General Director. Work closely with the Gift Officers to schedule, manage and track donor touchpoints within the moves management framework and Tessitura (CRM database). Work with the Major Gifts team to develop and support a strategic stewardship and cultivation event strategy for the year. Serve as liaison between the WNO Major Gifts team, the Artistic Production staff, and Kennedy Center Special Events staff to execute stewardship events and activities, such as Board dinners, opening night celebrations, behind-the-scenes tours, opportunities to attend rehearsals, etc. Contribute to the strategy and manage deployment of major donor communications and stewardship vehicles. Pull “seat books” in advance of performances to see which patrons are attending and help Gift Officers determine ways to meet donors and prospects. Assist, when and where needed, with CRM system support, prospect research, preparation of specialized solicitations or communications materials, WNO’s annual gala and cultivation events, or other needs that help engage donors and prospects, and further the goals of the team. Contribute to the planning of WNO’s annual gala and take on assigned duties prior to and during the event. These duties may include assisting with the development of lists, invitations, drafting guest profiles, and other coordinating duties as needed. If requested, assist WNO Gift Officers or WNO leadership in the preparation of solicitation materials or Board presentations. Assist with compiling donor data and stories to be shared across platforms. Coordinate gestures of gratitude for major WNO donors and sponsors, such as signed production posters or programs, artist meet-and-greet opportunities, flowers for special occasions or special recognition, etc. Under the guidance of the Director of Individual Giving, reconcile WNO Development department expenses with the Kennedy Center Finance department on a monthly basis. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree Minimum 3 years experience in donor stewardship, development, fundraising, or related field. Experience working with Boards and in a team with shared goals. Strong project management and organizational abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of broad fundraising principles, standard accounting procedures, development trends, prospect research, and Boards is essential. An understanding of large cultural institutions is beneficial but not required. Self-motivated, creative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Ability to multi-task, and deftly interact with a variety of personalities, internally and externally. Ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to actively participate in strategy meetings. Flexibility and eagerness to communicate and problem-solve with a positive attitude is essential. Ability and willingness to collaborate across a matrixed organization to make best use of the expertise of other departments to effect positive change and achieve shared goals. Experience with Tessitura and/or other CRM systems. Interest in and knowledge of music, opera, and the arts is helpful. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information Working outside of normal business hours (evenings and weekends) is expected during the performance seasons, primarily during WNO performances and events, and to assist with Kennedy Center and National Symphony Orchestra events if needed. Other than when out of office at donor meetings or for other business, normal hours are in-office. The WNO/Kennedy Center environment is a large, vibrant, faced-paced setting that values creativity, initiative, efficiency, diversity, and teamwork. ABOUT WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA An affiliate of the Kennedy Center, Washington National Opera is led by General Director Timothy O’Leary and internationally-acclaimed stage director and WNO Artistic Director, Francesca Zambello. WNO celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Each season, the $24 million company produces five innovative mainstage productions—from the classics to the rare to the contemporary—and an annual holiday opera for families. Since 2012, the company’s much-lauded American Opera Initiative has commissioned and produced 36 twenty-minute operas, three each year, from emerging composers and librettists, and 7 hour-long operas, 6 of which have subsequently been seen at companies across the U.S. WNO’s Cafritz Young Artists program is considered one of the finest resident training and career advancement programs in the world, offering singers on the verge of international careers intensive coaching, career guidance, and—importantly—supporting roles in WNO mainstage productions and leading roles in the American Opera Initiative world premieres. WNO and the Kennedy Center annually celebrate the Marian Anderson Award given to a young American singer who has achieved initial success in opera, oratorio, or recital repertory with an annual recital, and WNO, in concert with Kennedy Center Education, oversee the WNO Opera Institute, a summer training program for high school singers. WNO further extends its mission into the community with programs throughout the year in churches, community centers, at the Library of Congress and other major institutions, with the tech community, and with teens at the Northern Virginia Juvenile Detention Center.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $60,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description As a savvy copywriter and wordsmith, this role works closely with the Advertising Communications Manager to conceptualize, write, circulate, edit, publish, and maintain editorial content for a wide variety of print, digital, and broadcast projects. This role also oversees daily marketing email projects and processes and supervises Copywriter/Coordinator(s), Advertising Communications Intern(s), and/or Advertising Communications Freelancers/Contractors. Key Responsibilities Research, conceptualize, write, and edit substantive content in brand voice for print collateral ranging from subscription brochures and direct mail to institutional publications; marketing e-mails; radio commercials; web site copy; and other projects as required. Oversee the daily creation and review process for all marketing email projects that fall within their genre assignments (either developed by themselves, interns, and/or freelancers/contractors)—from build, visual asset selection/manipulation, and circulating for staff/stakeholder feedback to final file preparation and signoff—in order to meet continuous, demanding deadlines. Hire, train, and supervise the Copywriter/Coordinator(s), Advertising Communications Interns, and/or Advertising Communications Freelancers/Contractors on various projects and processes. Directly engage in creative strategy development for advertising communication efforts. Proactively seek out information and collaborate with marketing, design, programming, and web staff on content creation and management. Assist Advertising Design team in editing/closing advertisements that are routing for review. Manage and maintain editorial content on the web site and other digital entities. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education in advertising, journalism, communications, English, or related field – with at least two years of professional experience in copywriting, editing, and proofing others’ work as well as their own. Candidates must provide samples that demonstrate creativity, experience, and a passion for the written word. A proven creative thinker, able to strategize and develop compelling, clear, and concise messaging to reach targeted markets effectively and incite them to action. High level of detail, organization, and self-initiative with an ability to handle multiple assignments under the pressure of tight deadlines. Ability to shift between performance genes and projects quickly and efficiently, and re-prioritize as marketing needs change and materialize. Strong verbal communication and collaboration skills. Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software in a PC environment. A rock-solid knowledge of grammar, style, and spelling with an eagle eye for consistency and flow. Experience working with content management systems. An understanding of basic graphic and video manipulation, and how text and images work together to create powerful messages. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information A note on the department culture: The Marketing/Advertising department is a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment that requires a team player with flexibility, dedication, and a positive attitude; an ability to promote a wide variety of performance genres across all forms of media; a commitment to maintaining the high quality represented by the Kennedy Center through all communications; and the ability to think strategically and creatively to help attain the goals of the department.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $52,000 - $60,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description As a savvy copywriter and wordsmith, this role works closely with the Advertising Communications Manager to conceptualize, write, circulate, edit, publish, and maintain editorial content for a wide variety of print, digital, and broadcast projects. This role also oversees daily marketing email projects and processes and supervises Copywriter/Coordinator(s), Advertising Communications Intern(s), and/or Advertising Communications Freelancers/Contractors. Key Responsibilities Research, conceptualize, write, and edit substantive content in brand voice for print collateral ranging from subscription brochures and direct mail to institutional publications; marketing e-mails; radio commercials; web site copy; and other projects as required. Oversee the daily creation and review process for all marketing email projects that fall within their genre assignments (either developed by themselves, interns, and/or freelancers/contractors)—from build, visual asset selection/manipulation, and circulating for staff/stakeholder feedback to final file preparation and signoff—in order to meet continuous, demanding deadlines. Hire, train, and supervise the Copywriter/Coordinator(s), Advertising Communications Interns, and/or Advertising Communications Freelancers/Contractors on various projects and processes. Directly engage in creative strategy development for advertising communication efforts. Proactively seek out information and collaborate with marketing, design, programming, and web staff on content creation and management. Assist Advertising Design team in editing/closing advertisements that are routing for review. Manage and maintain editorial content on the web site and other digital entities. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education in advertising, journalism, communications, English, or related field – with at least two years of professional experience in copywriting, editing, and proofing others’ work as well as their own. Candidates must provide samples that demonstrate creativity, experience, and a passion for the written word. A proven creative thinker, able to strategize and develop compelling, clear, and concise messaging to reach targeted markets effectively and incite them to action. High level of detail, organization, and self-initiative with an ability to handle multiple assignments under the pressure of tight deadlines. Ability to shift between performance genes and projects quickly and efficiently, and re-prioritize as marketing needs change and materialize. Strong verbal communication and collaboration skills. Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet software in a PC environment. A rock-solid knowledge of grammar, style, and spelling with an eagle eye for consistency and flow. Experience working with content management systems. An understanding of basic graphic and video manipulation, and how text and images work together to create powerful messages. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite. Additional Information A note on the department culture: The Marketing/Advertising department is a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment that requires a team player with flexibility, dedication, and a positive attitude; an ability to promote a wide variety of performance genres across all forms of media; a commitment to maintaining the high quality represented by the Kennedy Center through all communications; and the ability to think strategically and creatively to help attain the goals of the department.
MPN Diversity Recruiters
Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL
Our Fortune 200 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Cloud Identity Security Analyst to join its Cybersecurity organization. This position can be based in either Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: (Please carefully read before applying)
You must apply with a SINGLE merged document that includes BOTH your detailed responses to the Hiring Manager's pre-screening questions (shown BELOW) and your current resume content .
You must presently be permanently authorized (i.e., U.S. citizen or permanent resident cardholder) to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship.
You must currently reside or self-relocate to be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
You must be reasonably qualified and comply with ALL of the above requirements to receive consideration for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager for this role.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Cybersecurity organization is seeking a Cloud Identity Security Analyst to assist in the application integration, security hardening, and tenant management duties of the cloud identity team.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for maintaining and advising the direction of Southern Company’s cloud-based identity providers (IDPs). Primarily, this role will focus on Microsoft Entra ID and Oracle Identity Cloud Service (IDCS). Effort will be directed towards integration with cloud-based apps, hardening and risk reduction, coordination with on-premises identity, as well as connectivity with other cloud-based IDPs. Qualified candidates need to be able to interact with services vendors, align strategy and execution to increase IAM maturity, anticipate future requirements for complex environments, keep up with current security trends, be focused on results, and be a self-starter.
This role will directly support the company’s efforts to mitigate real and potential cyber threats to the company’s facilities, personnel, technology, operations, and brand – including critical electric and gas utility infrastructure and its privately owned telecommunications network.
Fortune 200 Company is headquartered in Atlanta and we bring energy to homes and businesses across the country. We’ve made our name as a leading producer of clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy, and we approach each day as a vital step in building the future of energy. We’re always looking ahead, and our innovations in the industry – from new nuclear to deployment of electric transportation and renewables – to help brighten the lives and businesses of millions of customers nationwide. Our team is critical to building the future of energy with secure, resilient, and sustainable cyber solutions.
Defend. Protect. Enable.
Job Responsibilities:
Architecture, integration, lifecycle, and future planning for Microsoft Entra ID and Oracle IDCS identity providers.
Creation and lifecycle of cloud-native identities such as Service Principals and App Registrations.
Integration of applications using cloud-native identity protocols such as SAML, Oauth, or OpenID.
Implementation of new security feature sets to address modern risks such as FIDO/Passkeys.
Triage and escalation of cloud identity issues – with the technology and with individual business partners.
Build automations where possible to facilitate repeat work or reporting within the cloud environments.
Mentoring others in the area of IAM, cloud identity, and modern authentication principles and best practices.
Serve as a trusted advisor to our stakeholders, by designing security solutions, for improved security and business enablement.
Maintain various controls to meet regulatory requirements, including but not limited to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), FERC and NERC.
Monitor, forecast, and prepare for new regulatory requirements or cloud technology changes.
Aid in the development of standards and polices for the IAM program.
Enhance processes to facilitate improved operational efficiencies, risk mitigation, and customer interactions.
Lead and deliver cloud identity projects in scope, on time, and within budget.
Provide expertise to assist in the development of Southern Company’s security architecture – identify areas of opportunity, research alternatives, and recommend solutions.
Requirements and qualifications:
Required :
Experience managing cloud-native identity providers, specifically Microsoft Entra ID and Oracle IDCS.
Experience with cloud application integrations using SAML or OpenID.
Experience with OAuth IDs (Service Principals), their configuration, lifecycle, and long-term risk management.
An understanding of cloud role-based access controls and their unique differences from on-prem.
Ability to leverage user dynamic risk, progressive authentication, self-service.
Knowledge of modern authentication methods e.g. FIDO, Biometrics, Passwordless.
Knowledge of cloud entitlement management and best practices.
Must pass NERC CIP & Insider Threat Protection background checks.
Desired :
Technical knowledge with the following concepts: On-premises SSO, Active Directory, Privileged Account Management, PKI
A solid understanding of IAM related protocols and standards such as: SAML, OAuth/OIDC, SCIM, FIDO, RADIUS, LDAPS, Kerberos.
Strong verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Competency in APIs (Rest, Graph) and/or JavaScript/Python/JSON/SQL.
Experience prioritizing and executing with minimal direction or oversight.
Industry certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CISA, GIAC, OSCP, CRISC, CCNP, etc.
Experience with information security frameworks such as: COBIT, NIST, OWASP, etc.
Familiarity with nation state, sophisticated criminal, and supply chain threats.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Describe your previous technology background with specific focus on any identity roles.
2) What is one of the most critical risks in identity today – and how would you solve it in short order?
3) What are two ways that cloud identities are vastly different from managing on-prem identities?
4) Other than AI, what are some of the most important technology trends right now?
5) Are you a US Citizen or current Green Card Holder?
6) What are your base salary requirements. A range is fine.
__________________________________________________________________
How To Apply:
1) Please create and apply with a SINGLE (Word or PDF) merged document.
A single merged document is required for submission to the Hiring Manager for interview consideration.,
2) At the TOP of your document, copy and paste each pre-screening question and include your responses to the pre-screening questions .
You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the pre-screening questions.
3) Include your standard resume content below your responses to the screening questions.
Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number.
4) Click on the APPLY button or email support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com to send BOTH your responses to the prescreening questions and your resume to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
Document Creation Tips: The easiest way to create the required SINGLE document correctly is to open your existing resume file, insert a blank page at the top, copy and paste the screening questions from above into your document, add your responses to each question, and then save and email or upload the file.
Call 404-629-9323 if you have any questions.
Full Time
Our Fortune 200 Company client is seeking to DIRECTLY HIRE a talented Cloud Identity Security Analyst to join its Cybersecurity organization. This position can be based in either Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL.
CANDIDATE SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: (Please carefully read before applying)
You must apply with a SINGLE merged document that includes BOTH your detailed responses to the Hiring Manager's pre-screening questions (shown BELOW) and your current resume content .
You must presently be permanently authorized (i.e., U.S. citizen or permanent resident cardholder) to work in the U.S. WITHOUT requiring any current or future sponsorship.
You must currently reside or self-relocate to be within commutable distance to Atlanta, GA or Birmingham, AL .
You must be reasonably qualified and comply with ALL of the above requirements to receive consideration for an interview referral to the Hiring Manager for this role.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Cybersecurity organization is seeking a Cloud Identity Security Analyst to assist in the application integration, security hardening, and tenant management duties of the cloud identity team.
The successful candidate will have responsibility for maintaining and advising the direction of Southern Company’s cloud-based identity providers (IDPs). Primarily, this role will focus on Microsoft Entra ID and Oracle Identity Cloud Service (IDCS). Effort will be directed towards integration with cloud-based apps, hardening and risk reduction, coordination with on-premises identity, as well as connectivity with other cloud-based IDPs. Qualified candidates need to be able to interact with services vendors, align strategy and execution to increase IAM maturity, anticipate future requirements for complex environments, keep up with current security trends, be focused on results, and be a self-starter.
This role will directly support the company’s efforts to mitigate real and potential cyber threats to the company’s facilities, personnel, technology, operations, and brand – including critical electric and gas utility infrastructure and its privately owned telecommunications network.
Fortune 200 Company is headquartered in Atlanta and we bring energy to homes and businesses across the country. We’ve made our name as a leading producer of clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy, and we approach each day as a vital step in building the future of energy. We’re always looking ahead, and our innovations in the industry – from new nuclear to deployment of electric transportation and renewables – to help brighten the lives and businesses of millions of customers nationwide. Our team is critical to building the future of energy with secure, resilient, and sustainable cyber solutions.
Defend. Protect. Enable.
Job Responsibilities:
Architecture, integration, lifecycle, and future planning for Microsoft Entra ID and Oracle IDCS identity providers.
Creation and lifecycle of cloud-native identities such as Service Principals and App Registrations.
Integration of applications using cloud-native identity protocols such as SAML, Oauth, or OpenID.
Implementation of new security feature sets to address modern risks such as FIDO/Passkeys.
Triage and escalation of cloud identity issues – with the technology and with individual business partners.
Build automations where possible to facilitate repeat work or reporting within the cloud environments.
Mentoring others in the area of IAM, cloud identity, and modern authentication principles and best practices.
Serve as a trusted advisor to our stakeholders, by designing security solutions, for improved security and business enablement.
Maintain various controls to meet regulatory requirements, including but not limited to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), FERC and NERC.
Monitor, forecast, and prepare for new regulatory requirements or cloud technology changes.
Aid in the development of standards and polices for the IAM program.
Enhance processes to facilitate improved operational efficiencies, risk mitigation, and customer interactions.
Lead and deliver cloud identity projects in scope, on time, and within budget.
Provide expertise to assist in the development of Southern Company’s security architecture – identify areas of opportunity, research alternatives, and recommend solutions.
Requirements and qualifications:
Required :
Experience managing cloud-native identity providers, specifically Microsoft Entra ID and Oracle IDCS.
Experience with cloud application integrations using SAML or OpenID.
Experience with OAuth IDs (Service Principals), their configuration, lifecycle, and long-term risk management.
An understanding of cloud role-based access controls and their unique differences from on-prem.
Ability to leverage user dynamic risk, progressive authentication, self-service.
Knowledge of modern authentication methods e.g. FIDO, Biometrics, Passwordless.
Knowledge of cloud entitlement management and best practices.
Must pass NERC CIP & Insider Threat Protection background checks.
Desired :
Technical knowledge with the following concepts: On-premises SSO, Active Directory, Privileged Account Management, PKI
A solid understanding of IAM related protocols and standards such as: SAML, OAuth/OIDC, SCIM, FIDO, RADIUS, LDAPS, Kerberos.
Strong verbal communication, and presentation skills.
Competency in APIs (Rest, Graph) and/or JavaScript/Python/JSON/SQL.
Experience prioritizing and executing with minimal direction or oversight.
Industry certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CISA, GIAC, OSCP, CRISC, CCNP, etc.
Experience with information security frameworks such as: COBIT, NIST, OWASP, etc.
Familiarity with nation state, sophisticated criminal, and supply chain threats.
__________________________________________________________________
HIRING MANAGER'S PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS (Responses Required for Interview Consideration):
Please answer ALL of the questions BELOW as accurately as possible. If you're determined to be reasonably qualified, you will be submitted to our client for a potential interview and direct hiring consideration for this great opportunity.
1) Describe your previous technology background with specific focus on any identity roles.
2) What is one of the most critical risks in identity today – and how would you solve it in short order?
3) What are two ways that cloud identities are vastly different from managing on-prem identities?
4) Other than AI, what are some of the most important technology trends right now?
5) Are you a US Citizen or current Green Card Holder?
6) What are your base salary requirements. A range is fine.
__________________________________________________________________
How To Apply:
1) Please create and apply with a SINGLE (Word or PDF) merged document.
A single merged document is required for submission to the Hiring Manager for interview consideration.,
2) At the TOP of your document, copy and paste each pre-screening question and include your responses to the pre-screening questions .
You must fully and accurately respond to ALL of the pre-screening questions.
3) Include your standard resume content below your responses to the screening questions.
Your resume must clearly show your personal email address and direct phone number.
4) Click on the APPLY button or email support@mpndiversityrecruiters.com to send BOTH your responses to the prescreening questions and your resume to MPN Diversity Recruiters.
Document Creation Tips: The easiest way to create the required SINGLE document correctly is to open your existing resume file, insert a blank page at the top, copy and paste the screening questions from above into your document, add your responses to each question, and then save and email or upload the file.
Call 404-629-9323 if you have any questions.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sustainability, resiliency, environmental science, energy, urban planning, architecture, public administration or a field related to sustainability and five years of progressively responsible experience in sustainability policy, resiliency planning, energy or resource conservation, and/or environmental policy development; or an equivalent combination of related training, education and experience Specified field of expertise includes environmental, social, and financial experience related to sustainability in general and specific knowledge of at least two of the following: energy and water efficiency strategies and technologies, building performance evaluation techniques, home energy and water retrofit strategies, renewable energy technologies, resiliency or climate action planning, or green building. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial and administrative work leading the implementation of Alachua County's sustainability commitments and developing policy recommendations for consideration and adoption by the Board of County Commissioners. This will involve implementing a long-term strategic approach and managing various aspects of community and enterprise sustainability initiatives. This position will manage the Resiliency Program in the Environmental Protection Department. The employee assigned to this classification works closely with other department and program staff, the community, and County leadership to achieve the following: Educate County and Community on the design, implementation, and process changes related to sustainability and resiliency. Demonstrate and ensure the County's successful approach to sustainability efforts through measurable performance measures and trend indicators. Ensure the balanced programmatic focus relative to the social, economic, and environmental aspects of sustainability and resiliency. Lead as the County's sustainability liaison with other entities and organizations. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Ensures enterprise sustainability operations and capital projects are conducted effectively and efficiently; and positions the County to lead by example in an effort to cultivate a sustainable and resilient community. Leads, collaborates with, and supports cross-functional teams to develop possible strategies and programs to optimize the County's application of sustainability principles to its operations. Cultivates a collaborative atmosphere and sense of ownership of sustainability priorities among County employees; ensures a common understanding of the definition of sustainability and resiliency, County commitments, and employees' roles in meeting those commitments; develops and implements training programs and communication materials. Facilitates communication of successful sustainability initiatives across the organization. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Works with the County leadership and teams across departments to support sustainability initiatives through process improvement, purchases, and policies recommendations. This includes advising County leadership to ensure sustainable strategies are a lens through which all decisions are evaluated. Supports strategic conversations with the Board of County Commissioners and Administration to ensure clear direction and maintain County leadership. Ensures implementation of the County's climate action strategies and enterprise sustainability programs including green building strategies, facilitating the cross-departmental energy conservation, green government certifications, metrics tracking, and program evaluation. Engages residents, businesses, and non-profits as partners in building a sustainable and resilient community through outreach, education, and collaborative projects. Implements strategic initiatives with an aim of achieving long-term resilient and sustainable economic development and place-making. Develops strategic plans for reaching the community with sustainability messages. Pursues, oversees, and implements grant opportunities to enhance County resources and accomplish sustainability and resiliency goals. Convenes community conversations to maintain an understanding of community sentiment and priorities and develop partnerships to achieve mutual sustainability goals. Works with partners to strengthen the sustainability of existing programs and identify new innovative initiatives; maintains connections necessary to ensure an understanding of the strengths of local community resiliency and sustainability and develop programs and policies that would enhance those niches. Ensures implementation of community sustainability programs including energy efficiency, solar, and green building education and programs, Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing, building wellness, sustainable economic development, and resiliency planning. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly in order to perform duties to attend a variety of public meetings and conferences throughout Alachua County. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and experience with sustainability capital projects, building operations, and wellness, and finance vehicles for the public and private sector. Knowledge and experience with volunteer training, recruitment, and retention and program design and implementation. Knowledge and demonstrated competency in budget preparation and administration and management practices/principles. Collaboration and coordination skills. Project management skills necessary to manage, plan, organize, and coordinate large-scale project implementation with a team approach. Ability to analyze data, generate reports, explain relevant issues, concerns, and trends. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to lead, motivate, influence, and facilitate teams of diverse individuals and collaborate toward a common purpose. Ability to manage grants through the required planning, organization, monitoring, and reporting. Ability to cultivate critical relationships both internally and externally. Ability to analyze/interpret technical information, apply that information to programmatic needs and communicate that information to various audiences. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to demonstrate a commitment and willingness to develop staff with integrity and an unyielding commitment to excellence and performance. Results-oriented, proven performer with the ability to apply contemporary technical and business solutions to attain desired results. Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary teams, exercise sound judgement, and handle sensitive public relations issues and information with tact and diplomacy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information **Supervisory experience preferred. **Demonstrated understanding of and connections to the network of sustainability and resiliency experts and local nonprofit partners preferred. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in sustainability, resiliency, environmental science, energy, urban planning, architecture, public administration or a field related to sustainability and five years of progressively responsible experience in sustainability policy, resiliency planning, energy or resource conservation, and/or environmental policy development; or an equivalent combination of related training, education and experience Specified field of expertise includes environmental, social, and financial experience related to sustainability in general and specific knowledge of at least two of the following: energy and water efficiency strategies and technologies, building performance evaluation techniques, home energy and water retrofit strategies, renewable energy technologies, resiliency or climate action planning, or green building. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly responsible managerial and administrative work leading the implementation of Alachua County's sustainability commitments and developing policy recommendations for consideration and adoption by the Board of County Commissioners. This will involve implementing a long-term strategic approach and managing various aspects of community and enterprise sustainability initiatives. This position will manage the Resiliency Program in the Environmental Protection Department. The employee assigned to this classification works closely with other department and program staff, the community, and County leadership to achieve the following: Educate County and Community on the design, implementation, and process changes related to sustainability and resiliency. Demonstrate and ensure the County's successful approach to sustainability efforts through measurable performance measures and trend indicators. Ensure the balanced programmatic focus relative to the social, economic, and environmental aspects of sustainability and resiliency. Lead as the County's sustainability liaison with other entities and organizations. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observations of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Ensures enterprise sustainability operations and capital projects are conducted effectively and efficiently; and positions the County to lead by example in an effort to cultivate a sustainable and resilient community. Leads, collaborates with, and supports cross-functional teams to develop possible strategies and programs to optimize the County's application of sustainability principles to its operations. Cultivates a collaborative atmosphere and sense of ownership of sustainability priorities among County employees; ensures a common understanding of the definition of sustainability and resiliency, County commitments, and employees' roles in meeting those commitments; develops and implements training programs and communication materials. Facilitates communication of successful sustainability initiatives across the organization. Supervises and coordinates the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Works with the County leadership and teams across departments to support sustainability initiatives through process improvement, purchases, and policies recommendations. This includes advising County leadership to ensure sustainable strategies are a lens through which all decisions are evaluated. Supports strategic conversations with the Board of County Commissioners and Administration to ensure clear direction and maintain County leadership. Ensures implementation of the County's climate action strategies and enterprise sustainability programs including green building strategies, facilitating the cross-departmental energy conservation, green government certifications, metrics tracking, and program evaluation. Engages residents, businesses, and non-profits as partners in building a sustainable and resilient community through outreach, education, and collaborative projects. Implements strategic initiatives with an aim of achieving long-term resilient and sustainable economic development and place-making. Develops strategic plans for reaching the community with sustainability messages. Pursues, oversees, and implements grant opportunities to enhance County resources and accomplish sustainability and resiliency goals. Convenes community conversations to maintain an understanding of community sentiment and priorities and develop partnerships to achieve mutual sustainability goals. Works with partners to strengthen the sustainability of existing programs and identify new innovative initiatives; maintains connections necessary to ensure an understanding of the strengths of local community resiliency and sustainability and develop programs and policies that would enhance those niches. Ensures implementation of community sustainability programs including energy efficiency, solar, and green building education and programs, Property Assessed Clean Energy Financing, building wellness, sustainable economic development, and resiliency planning. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle regularly in order to perform duties to attend a variety of public meetings and conferences throughout Alachua County. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge and experience with sustainability capital projects, building operations, and wellness, and finance vehicles for the public and private sector. Knowledge and experience with volunteer training, recruitment, and retention and program design and implementation. Knowledge and demonstrated competency in budget preparation and administration and management practices/principles. Collaboration and coordination skills. Project management skills necessary to manage, plan, organize, and coordinate large-scale project implementation with a team approach. Ability to analyze data, generate reports, explain relevant issues, concerns, and trends. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to lead, motivate, influence, and facilitate teams of diverse individuals and collaborate toward a common purpose. Ability to manage grants through the required planning, organization, monitoring, and reporting. Ability to cultivate critical relationships both internally and externally. Ability to analyze/interpret technical information, apply that information to programmatic needs and communicate that information to various audiences. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to demonstrate a commitment and willingness to develop staff with integrity and an unyielding commitment to excellence and performance. Results-oriented, proven performer with the ability to apply contemporary technical and business solutions to attain desired results. Ability to work independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary teams, exercise sound judgement, and handle sensitive public relations issues and information with tact and diplomacy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Supplemental Information **Supervisory experience preferred. **Demonstrated understanding of and connections to the network of sustainability and resiliency experts and local nonprofit partners preferred. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Annual Salary Range: $90,500.80 - $140,296.00 First Review of Applications: September 7, 2025 Expected Start Date: October/November 2025
Description
Role
The Senior Budget Program Analyst will be a reliable individual who is detail-oriented and organized, demonstrates initiative, and has the flexibility to meet changing priorities and workload demands. Excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to utilize sound judgment when working with internal and external stakeholders are essential to this position. The Senior Budget Program Analyst will perform numerous technical, analytical, and coordination functions to develop the Annual Program Budget, participate in expense and revenue forecasting, monitor ongoing budget performance, prepare budget amendments, and prepare various reports for Executives, the Board of Directors and Policy Committees, funding agencies, and other organizations. The Senior Budget Program Analyst is an integral member of the Budget team.
Overview of the Financial Planning, Budgets and Grants Department
SANDAG has great pride in being a fiscally responsible public agency and is committed to providing easily understood information about its priority projects and programs to its stakeholders. The annual budget is where the agency’s strategic initiatives and priority projects come to life. In May 2025, the Board of Directors adopted the FY 2026 Annual Program Budget totaling approximately $1.3 billion to advance transportation in the San Diego region.
The Financial Planning, Budgets and Grants Department coordinates development of the Program Budget which has three key components – the Overall Work Program budget (this represents the agency’s core planning and research functions), the Regional Operations budget, and the Capital Improvement Program budget. Through a highly collaborative effort that includes project managers and agency Executives, the annual budget identifies numerous programs, projects, and services that align to the SANDAG strategic goals and priorities, and allocates funding from various federal, state, and local sources that are provided in the form of formula and discretionary grants, city revenues, and local transportation sales tax revenues.
Typical Qualifications
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field. A Master’s degree is desirable.
A minimum of five years of increasingly responsible, recent budget management experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of large and complex budget preparation and administration, including forecasting and grant and project cost accounting.
Experience with capital project development and budget oversight, familiarity with funding sources for regional transportation infrastructure is highly recommended.
Demonstrated understanding of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources.
Benefits
SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including:
Hybrid work options
9/80 flexible work schedule
Pay-for-performance merit increases
Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? to apply. First review September 7, 2025. EOE.
Full-time
Annual Salary Range: $90,500.80 - $140,296.00 First Review of Applications: September 7, 2025 Expected Start Date: October/November 2025
Description
Role
The Senior Budget Program Analyst will be a reliable individual who is detail-oriented and organized, demonstrates initiative, and has the flexibility to meet changing priorities and workload demands. Excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to utilize sound judgment when working with internal and external stakeholders are essential to this position. The Senior Budget Program Analyst will perform numerous technical, analytical, and coordination functions to develop the Annual Program Budget, participate in expense and revenue forecasting, monitor ongoing budget performance, prepare budget amendments, and prepare various reports for Executives, the Board of Directors and Policy Committees, funding agencies, and other organizations. The Senior Budget Program Analyst is an integral member of the Budget team.
Overview of the Financial Planning, Budgets and Grants Department
SANDAG has great pride in being a fiscally responsible public agency and is committed to providing easily understood information about its priority projects and programs to its stakeholders. The annual budget is where the agency’s strategic initiatives and priority projects come to life. In May 2025, the Board of Directors adopted the FY 2026 Annual Program Budget totaling approximately $1.3 billion to advance transportation in the San Diego region.
The Financial Planning, Budgets and Grants Department coordinates development of the Program Budget which has three key components – the Overall Work Program budget (this represents the agency’s core planning and research functions), the Regional Operations budget, and the Capital Improvement Program budget. Through a highly collaborative effort that includes project managers and agency Executives, the annual budget identifies numerous programs, projects, and services that align to the SANDAG strategic goals and priorities, and allocates funding from various federal, state, and local sources that are provided in the form of formula and discretionary grants, city revenues, and local transportation sales tax revenues.
Typical Qualifications
A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field. A Master’s degree is desirable.
A minimum of five years of increasingly responsible, recent budget management experience.
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of large and complex budget preparation and administration, including forecasting and grant and project cost accounting.
Experience with capital project development and budget oversight, familiarity with funding sources for regional transportation infrastructure is highly recommended.
Demonstrated understanding of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources.
Benefits
SANDAG offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including:
Hybrid work options
9/80 flexible work schedule
Pay-for-performance merit increases
Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
Visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? to apply. First review September 7, 2025. EOE.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $310,000 - $340,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Vice President of Artistic Programming not only supervises a large team of creative artistic administrators but provides focus, direction and inspiration to the Center’s programming. The opportunity to develop a cohesive, powerful message on the role of the performing arts in our society is the fundamental challenge for this individual and their team. With 9 stages, 2000 performances annually and the broadest spectrum of programming possibilities, the SVP Artistic Programming captures the true potential of the Center’s palette to maximum result. The SVP Artistic Programming supervises an artistic team including: Senior Director, Artistic Operations, Senior Director, International Programming, Manager, Theater Programming, Director, Dance Programming, Faith-Based & Family Programming Director, Senior Director, Jazz and Special Concerts, and Senior Director, Broadcast Media and Special Programs. Finally, the SVP Artistic Programming oversees the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra and management team. Key Responsibilities Provide creative, strategic leadership and mentorship to the team of artistic administrators to develop annual programming that maximizes the Center’s potential. This will include, but not be limited to the following:
Through programming initiatives, build a strong narrative around the role of the Center as an arts producer as well as presenter Strengthen the collaboration between the art forms to establish a more distinctive and increasingly important position for the Center on the local, national and international performing arts platform. Explore and exploit new formats and genres for presentation and production. Develop artistic partnerships with international caliber performers, artistic luminaries and leading innovators to supplement the Center’s activities, provide input and spotlight to our programs and bring fresh perspective to the role of the performing arts at the Center, in Washington D.C. and on an international stage. Strengthen the quality and variety of performers, establishing the Kennedy Center as a platform for excellence, innovation and discovery. Support the design of new programs, evaluate existing artistic ventures and lead the forward visioning for performing arts at Kennedy Center and around the world. Maintain a strong network of DMV artists and arts and cultural organizations for collaboration and enhanced programming opportunities Provide leadership around art and exhibit installations. Provide leadership within the senior management team on behalf of the Artistic Programming teams and advocate for the essential needs related to scheduling, program priorities, marketing, public relations and fundraising. Encourage greater collaboration between the Artistic Programming team and those departments where communications are vital to the production and presentation of performances. Provide support and clear direction on budget management, including revenue and expense projections. Represent the Kennedy Center in development of new works, supporting long-term relationships and explore new collaborations that advance the role of the Center as well as the performing arts locally, nationally and internationally. Collaborate with leadership and programming staff of the Education department to ensure maximum potential is achieved through development of cross genre, cross departmental production and presentation. Represent and oversee the management of the Opera House Orchestra to coordinate deployment for ballet, dance, musical theater and other artistic employment; act as the formal representative for contract management. Attend performances at the Center (and elsewhere) to stay current with artistic practice, audiences and emerging genres and themes. Together with senior leadership, provide general oversight for the Center related to performances, continuity and emergencies. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education required; graduate degree or equivalent preferred Extensive knowledge and first-hand experience in the performing arts; specialization in one or more art form acceptable but a broad knowledge and appreciation is mandatory for success in this role. 10 years + of senior management experience in an international quality arts organization. Demonstrated success as an arts producer and presenter. Demonstrated success as a senior level manager. Excellent interpersonal skills Demonstrable budget, employee management, contract and other business skills. Additional Information Travel up to 30% may be required.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $310,000 - $340,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Senior Vice President of Artistic Programming not only supervises a large team of creative artistic administrators but provides focus, direction and inspiration to the Center’s programming. The opportunity to develop a cohesive, powerful message on the role of the performing arts in our society is the fundamental challenge for this individual and their team. With 9 stages, 2000 performances annually and the broadest spectrum of programming possibilities, the SVP Artistic Programming captures the true potential of the Center’s palette to maximum result. The SVP Artistic Programming supervises an artistic team including: Senior Director, Artistic Operations, Senior Director, International Programming, Manager, Theater Programming, Director, Dance Programming, Faith-Based & Family Programming Director, Senior Director, Jazz and Special Concerts, and Senior Director, Broadcast Media and Special Programs. Finally, the SVP Artistic Programming oversees the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra and management team. Key Responsibilities Provide creative, strategic leadership and mentorship to the team of artistic administrators to develop annual programming that maximizes the Center’s potential. This will include, but not be limited to the following:
Through programming initiatives, build a strong narrative around the role of the Center as an arts producer as well as presenter Strengthen the collaboration between the art forms to establish a more distinctive and increasingly important position for the Center on the local, national and international performing arts platform. Explore and exploit new formats and genres for presentation and production. Develop artistic partnerships with international caliber performers, artistic luminaries and leading innovators to supplement the Center’s activities, provide input and spotlight to our programs and bring fresh perspective to the role of the performing arts at the Center, in Washington D.C. and on an international stage. Strengthen the quality and variety of performers, establishing the Kennedy Center as a platform for excellence, innovation and discovery. Support the design of new programs, evaluate existing artistic ventures and lead the forward visioning for performing arts at Kennedy Center and around the world. Maintain a strong network of DMV artists and arts and cultural organizations for collaboration and enhanced programming opportunities Provide leadership around art and exhibit installations. Provide leadership within the senior management team on behalf of the Artistic Programming teams and advocate for the essential needs related to scheduling, program priorities, marketing, public relations and fundraising. Encourage greater collaboration between the Artistic Programming team and those departments where communications are vital to the production and presentation of performances. Provide support and clear direction on budget management, including revenue and expense projections. Represent the Kennedy Center in development of new works, supporting long-term relationships and explore new collaborations that advance the role of the Center as well as the performing arts locally, nationally and internationally. Collaborate with leadership and programming staff of the Education department to ensure maximum potential is achieved through development of cross genre, cross departmental production and presentation. Represent and oversee the management of the Opera House Orchestra to coordinate deployment for ballet, dance, musical theater and other artistic employment; act as the formal representative for contract management. Attend performances at the Center (and elsewhere) to stay current with artistic practice, audiences and emerging genres and themes. Together with senior leadership, provide general oversight for the Center related to performances, continuity and emergencies. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education required; graduate degree or equivalent preferred Extensive knowledge and first-hand experience in the performing arts; specialization in one or more art form acceptable but a broad knowledge and appreciation is mandatory for success in this role. 10 years + of senior management experience in an international quality arts organization. Demonstrated success as an arts producer and presenter. Demonstrated success as a senior level manager. Excellent interpersonal skills Demonstrable budget, employee management, contract and other business skills. Additional Information Travel up to 30% may be required.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center Development Department is comprised of 80+ individuals working together to raise approximately $80 million annually to support the nation’s performing arts center. Within the department, Development Systems is a team of three highly motivated individuals that are integral to the successful operations of the department. They provide service, support and trainings to development colleagues; they liaise with other service departments, and they ensure the department’s systems and procedures are operating at the highest level. The Assistant Manager, Development Systems & Database works with the Director, Development Systems & Strategies in implementing and maintaining systems pertaining to the Development office. This includes gift entry management, internal database maintenance and training, and financial reconciliation. The incumbent must be able to manage his/her time, resources and work load to maximize productivity. The Assistant Manager prioritizes the work of the Coordinator, Development Systems and themselves, providing guidance and support to the coordinator as needed. An eagerness to problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. With oversight from the Director, manage payment entry procedures for contributions, special event payments and other payments for the development department; collaborate with development and finance to ensure consistency of policies, increase accuracy and efficiency, and provide research, analysis and support for system and policy changes Key Responsibilities With support from the Coordinator of Development Systems, process contributions, special event payments and other payments for development; serve as an internal auditor for batch processing - reviewing batches for documentation and accuracy and ensuring deposit with finance Act as a Tessitura super user for the Development department, organizing and leading regular Tessitura trainings and reviews with new hires and long term development staff; liaise with IT on CRM and Systems related projects; represent the Development department at CRM meetings; execute regular setup and maintenance in the Tessitura database as needed; create and implement CRM related process improvements for the department Support the Director with budget analysis, budget upkeep and entry, financial reporting and reconciliation, and strategic financial planning for the development department; schedule and attend department budget meetings in support of this work as requested Support KC, NSO and WNO fundraising teams, the special events team, and volunteer team, in maintaining and improving development systems and operations; work with the Director on revising various policies and procedures which may include gift acceptance & gift processing, acknowledgements, tax receipts, document retention, budgeting and expense management, etc. Work with the Senior Accountant to manage the resolution of reconciling items between Finance and Development related to contributions received Act as primary liaison with our external stock broker contact; inform stewarding teams when stock donations have been received; provide support for coordinator who is tracking wire contributions; ensure both stock and wire contributions are tracked and processed in a timely manner Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A bachelor’s degree is required. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with customer databases is required. Experience with Tessitura preferred. Must possess the facility to learn, understand, and use such software with relative ease. The candidate must have the ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to generate work for this position and for others supportive of this position including an intern. A high degree of comfort working with budgets and financial information is vital. A high degree of comfort working with Microsoft Excel including graphs and pivot tables is a plus. Must be extremely attentive to detail. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $65,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Kennedy Center Development Department is comprised of 80+ individuals working together to raise approximately $80 million annually to support the nation’s performing arts center. Within the department, Development Systems is a team of three highly motivated individuals that are integral to the successful operations of the department. They provide service, support and trainings to development colleagues; they liaise with other service departments, and they ensure the department’s systems and procedures are operating at the highest level. The Assistant Manager, Development Systems & Database works with the Director, Development Systems & Strategies in implementing and maintaining systems pertaining to the Development office. This includes gift entry management, internal database maintenance and training, and financial reconciliation. The incumbent must be able to manage his/her time, resources and work load to maximize productivity. The Assistant Manager prioritizes the work of the Coordinator, Development Systems and themselves, providing guidance and support to the coordinator as needed. An eagerness to problem solve with a positive attitude is essential. With oversight from the Director, manage payment entry procedures for contributions, special event payments and other payments for the development department; collaborate with development and finance to ensure consistency of policies, increase accuracy and efficiency, and provide research, analysis and support for system and policy changes Key Responsibilities With support from the Coordinator of Development Systems, process contributions, special event payments and other payments for development; serve as an internal auditor for batch processing - reviewing batches for documentation and accuracy and ensuring deposit with finance Act as a Tessitura super user for the Development department, organizing and leading regular Tessitura trainings and reviews with new hires and long term development staff; liaise with IT on CRM and Systems related projects; represent the Development department at CRM meetings; execute regular setup and maintenance in the Tessitura database as needed; create and implement CRM related process improvements for the department Support the Director with budget analysis, budget upkeep and entry, financial reporting and reconciliation, and strategic financial planning for the development department; schedule and attend department budget meetings in support of this work as requested Support KC, NSO and WNO fundraising teams, the special events team, and volunteer team, in maintaining and improving development systems and operations; work with the Director on revising various policies and procedures which may include gift acceptance & gift processing, acknowledgements, tax receipts, document retention, budgeting and expense management, etc. Work with the Senior Accountant to manage the resolution of reconciling items between Finance and Development related to contributions received Act as primary liaison with our external stock broker contact; inform stewarding teams when stock donations have been received; provide support for coordinator who is tracking wire contributions; ensure both stock and wire contributions are tracked and processed in a timely manner Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications A bachelor’s degree is required. Minimum of 3 years of experience working with customer databases is required. Experience with Tessitura preferred. Must possess the facility to learn, understand, and use such software with relative ease. The candidate must have the ability and confidence to work without close supervision, to foresee development needs, and to generate work for this position and for others supportive of this position including an intern. A high degree of comfort working with budgets and financial information is vital. A high degree of comfort working with Microsoft Excel including graphs and pivot tables is a plus. Must be extremely attentive to detail. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Finance Department is built on the principles of transparency, integrity, and collaboration. Serving as a strategic partner to every department across the Center, the team operates in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and accountability are paramount. Each team member is expected to contribute meaningfully, demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. While the work is rigorous, the department fosters a collegial atmosphere where humor and flexibility are valued. The dynamic nature of the Center’s programming and creative initiatives ensures that no two days are alike, making the Finance Department a uniquely engaging and essential part of the organization. The Senior Accounting Manager, reporting to the Director of Accounting, Operations, is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of journal entries, and leading a timely and efficient month-end close process. This role also contributes to the preparation of annual financial statements and supports various departmental projects. The Senior Accounting Manager will directly supervise the Accounts Payable office and collaborate closely with general ledger staff and senior accountants to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial entries. This includes ensuring compliance with organizational financial policies, travel and reimbursement procedures, and contractual obligations. Additionally, the position will provide training and support to operating departments during the transition to a new procure-to-pay (P2P) system and continue to serve as a subject matter expert post-implementation. The role also manages the daily upload of Concur transactions into the accounting system. As the Finance Department undergoes significant system upgrades over the next 1–2 years—including the implementation of a new ERP system (Sage) and HRIS system (UKG)—the Senior Accounting Manager will play a key role in these transitions. This is a pivotal time for the Center, and the ideal candidate will embrace the opportunity to lead and support change. Key Responsibilities Oversee the Accounts Payable function, ensuring timely completion of key projects such as quarterly 1099 and 1042 reviews, year-end reporting, vendor management, and the transition to 100% ACH payments by FY26. Support the AP team through the ERP system implementation and manage the Concur reimbursement system. Lead and monitor major accounting initiatives, including month-end and year-end close processes. Responsibilities include reviewing and posting journal entries, overseeing account reconciliations, and ensuring timely adjustments. Review and post Federal Batch settlements. Coordinate and delegate tasks related to the annual audit, including preparation of financial statement schedules and footnotes. Prepare regulatory and compliance documentation such as Form 990 schedules, BEA Analysis, and Cultural Data Project submissions. Collaborate with other departments to support financial strategy development and reporting needs. Provide training and guidance for the decentralized purchase order and invoice entry process, both during and after the P2P system transition. Perform critical support duties including: (a) training staff on financial policies and procedures; (b) serving as backup for the AP Supervisor and Director of Accounting, Operations; (c) recommending process improvements; (d) managing special projects; (e) maintaining process documentation; and (f) overseeing records retention for accounting files. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required; CPA or advanced degree preferred. Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities and oversight of accounts payable functions. Experience in nonprofit or arts/cultural organizations is a plus. Strong proficiency in accounting systems and financial reporting tools; experience with ERP systems (Sage preferred) and Concur is highly desirable. Familiarity with procure-to-pay (P2P) systems and decentralized financial processes. Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets and reconciliations. Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and implement process improvements. Demonstrated success in managing audits, compliance reporting, and regulatory documentation. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $110,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description The Finance Department is built on the principles of transparency, integrity, and collaboration. Serving as a strategic partner to every department across the Center, the team operates in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and accountability are paramount. Each team member is expected to contribute meaningfully, demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. While the work is rigorous, the department fosters a collegial atmosphere where humor and flexibility are valued. The dynamic nature of the Center’s programming and creative initiatives ensures that no two days are alike, making the Finance Department a uniquely engaging and essential part of the organization. The Senior Accounting Manager, reporting to the Director of Accounting, Operations, is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and relevance of journal entries, and leading a timely and efficient month-end close process. This role also contributes to the preparation of annual financial statements and supports various departmental projects. The Senior Accounting Manager will directly supervise the Accounts Payable office and collaborate closely with general ledger staff and senior accountants to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial entries. This includes ensuring compliance with organizational financial policies, travel and reimbursement procedures, and contractual obligations. Additionally, the position will provide training and support to operating departments during the transition to a new procure-to-pay (P2P) system and continue to serve as a subject matter expert post-implementation. The role also manages the daily upload of Concur transactions into the accounting system. As the Finance Department undergoes significant system upgrades over the next 1–2 years—including the implementation of a new ERP system (Sage) and HRIS system (UKG)—the Senior Accounting Manager will play a key role in these transitions. This is a pivotal time for the Center, and the ideal candidate will embrace the opportunity to lead and support change. Key Responsibilities Oversee the Accounts Payable function, ensuring timely completion of key projects such as quarterly 1099 and 1042 reviews, year-end reporting, vendor management, and the transition to 100% ACH payments by FY26. Support the AP team through the ERP system implementation and manage the Concur reimbursement system. Lead and monitor major accounting initiatives, including month-end and year-end close processes. Responsibilities include reviewing and posting journal entries, overseeing account reconciliations, and ensuring timely adjustments. Review and post Federal Batch settlements. Coordinate and delegate tasks related to the annual audit, including preparation of financial statement schedules and footnotes. Prepare regulatory and compliance documentation such as Form 990 schedules, BEA Analysis, and Cultural Data Project submissions. Collaborate with other departments to support financial strategy development and reporting needs. Provide training and guidance for the decentralized purchase order and invoice entry process, both during and after the P2P system transition. Perform critical support duties including: (a) training staff on financial policies and procedures; (b) serving as backup for the AP Supervisor and Director of Accounting, Operations; (c) recommending process improvements; (d) managing special projects; (e) maintaining process documentation; and (f) overseeing records retention for accounting files. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required; CPA or advanced degree preferred. Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory responsibilities and oversight of accounts payable functions. Experience in nonprofit or arts/cultural organizations is a plus. Strong proficiency in accounting systems and financial reporting tools; experience with ERP systems (Sage preferred) and Concur is highly desirable. Familiarity with procure-to-pay (P2P) systems and decentralized financial processes. Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets and reconciliations. Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and implement process improvements. Demonstrated success in managing audits, compliance reporting, and regulatory documentation. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Annual Salary Range: $72,197.00 - $136,094.00 First Review of Applications: August 27, 2025 Expected Start Date: October 2025
Description
Overview of the Capital Project Office Division
SANDAG’s capital projects budget is the largest component of the SANDAG Program Budget, and it’s a direct result of state legislation that made SANDAG the responsible agency for construction of major regional transit facilities. This component of the budget includes the multi-year TransNet Major Corridor and Regional Bikeway Program and other transit and capital improvements. Examples of this work include the LOSSAN Rail Realignment, North Coast Corridor Program, bike infrastructure, and Otay Mesa East Port of Entry projects.
SANDAG’s Capital Project Office is responsible for maintaining the standards of project management by monitoring cost, scope, and schedule for all projects within the agency’s capital program. This includes budget development, contract oversight, resource planning, scheduling, and streamlining project management for over 100 projects, with a multiple year investment of over $9 billion. SANDAG partners with Caltrans, transit operators, and local jurisdictions in order to implement these major transit, highway, and bikeway projects throughout the region. In addition, the Capital Project Office maintains public accountability by ensuring data quality of the public TransNet Dashboard, an interactive tool which provides in-depth reporting on the progress of TransNet funded Major Corridor projects.
Role
The Senior Project Controls Analyst will develop, monitor, and maintain cost, scope, and schedules for capital transportation projects, and participate in technical financial and project management analyses related to the SANDAG capital improvement program (CIP). This role will also provide technical and financial project management analyses and support for staff and project managers.
This analyst will oversee SANDAG’s Consultant Services Unit under the Program/Project Management department. They would be responsible for intaking new task order and contracts’ requests from capital program project managers (PMs) prior to the initiation of new requisitions. They will review the intended work to be performed under the new contract to ensure that it aligns with the scope, schedule, budget, and funding constraints of the approved CIP projects.
Typical Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree with major course work in engineering, planning, project management, financial management, public administration, or a related field. A master’s degree or PMP certificate is desirable.
5 years of increasingly responsible, professional experience in contract management, project controls, project scheduling, project management, finance, or budgeting experience preferably supporting the delivery of capital projects.
Experience overseeing cost, scope, and schedule for capital improvement projects, preferably.
Demonstrated experience developing, monitoring, and maintaining numerous project budgets preferably for a comprehensive, regional capital improvement program; experience coordinating project control functions and activities and developing project budget control measures.
Demonstrated experience providing technical guidance to project team members and collaboratively preparing and maintaining detailed, critical path based project schedules; knowledge of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) particularly related to resource planning, milestones, and deliverables.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work options
9/80 flexible work schedule
Pay-for-performance merit increases
Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
To apply visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? Closing Date: August 25, 2025. EOE.
Full-time
Annual Salary Range: $72,197.00 - $136,094.00 First Review of Applications: August 27, 2025 Expected Start Date: October 2025
Description
Overview of the Capital Project Office Division
SANDAG’s capital projects budget is the largest component of the SANDAG Program Budget, and it’s a direct result of state legislation that made SANDAG the responsible agency for construction of major regional transit facilities. This component of the budget includes the multi-year TransNet Major Corridor and Regional Bikeway Program and other transit and capital improvements. Examples of this work include the LOSSAN Rail Realignment, North Coast Corridor Program, bike infrastructure, and Otay Mesa East Port of Entry projects.
SANDAG’s Capital Project Office is responsible for maintaining the standards of project management by monitoring cost, scope, and schedule for all projects within the agency’s capital program. This includes budget development, contract oversight, resource planning, scheduling, and streamlining project management for over 100 projects, with a multiple year investment of over $9 billion. SANDAG partners with Caltrans, transit operators, and local jurisdictions in order to implement these major transit, highway, and bikeway projects throughout the region. In addition, the Capital Project Office maintains public accountability by ensuring data quality of the public TransNet Dashboard, an interactive tool which provides in-depth reporting on the progress of TransNet funded Major Corridor projects.
Role
The Senior Project Controls Analyst will develop, monitor, and maintain cost, scope, and schedules for capital transportation projects, and participate in technical financial and project management analyses related to the SANDAG capital improvement program (CIP). This role will also provide technical and financial project management analyses and support for staff and project managers.
This analyst will oversee SANDAG’s Consultant Services Unit under the Program/Project Management department. They would be responsible for intaking new task order and contracts’ requests from capital program project managers (PMs) prior to the initiation of new requisitions. They will review the intended work to be performed under the new contract to ensure that it aligns with the scope, schedule, budget, and funding constraints of the approved CIP projects.
Typical Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree with major course work in engineering, planning, project management, financial management, public administration, or a related field. A master’s degree or PMP certificate is desirable.
5 years of increasingly responsible, professional experience in contract management, project controls, project scheduling, project management, finance, or budgeting experience preferably supporting the delivery of capital projects.
Experience overseeing cost, scope, and schedule for capital improvement projects, preferably.
Demonstrated experience developing, monitoring, and maintaining numerous project budgets preferably for a comprehensive, regional capital improvement program; experience coordinating project control functions and activities and developing project budget control measures.
Demonstrated experience providing technical guidance to project team members and collaboratively preparing and maintaining detailed, critical path based project schedules; knowledge of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) particularly related to resource planning, milestones, and deliverables.
Benefits
SANDAG offers comprehensive benefits, to include health, dental, and vision insurance as well as employee assistance, wellness, and work/life balance programs. Additionally, SANDAG offers the following:
Hybrid work options
9/80 flexible work schedule
Pay-for-performance merit increases
Retirement - Defined Benefit Plan with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
Retirement - 457 Defined Contribution Plan with Voya
Excellent health insurance options for employees and their eligible dependents
Free dental and vision insurance for employees and their eligible dependents
Education Assistance of up to $5,250 a year for regular employees
Free transit pass for use throughout the San Diego region, bus, Rapid Express, Trolley, and COASTER
Paid time off including 12 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, generous paid time off (PTO) per year, depending on length of service
To apply visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sandag ? Closing Date: August 25, 2025. EOE.
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
High Springs (Library), FL
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Library or Information Science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association. Must have own means of transportation. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. VACANCIES AT HIGH SPRINGS AND NEWBERRY LIBRARY BRANCHES Position Summary This is entry level independent, professional work with the Alachua County Library District maintaining library activities in a specific area of a library division. Work is distinguished from that of a paraprofessional by requiring professional judgment, and knowledge and techniques learned through formal professional education. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for participating in the selection of materials, providing professional assistance to library patrons, and acting as a liaison to community groups. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS May supervise technical, clerical and/or paraprofessional employees. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation, as required. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organization structure and resource allocation to meet library goals. Provides information services and guidance to library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of library equipment and facilities. Interprets, applies and explains Library procedures and policies. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone, email and live online reference to library patrons, using printed materials' and online resources and databases. Operates personal computers, terminals and peripherals (photocopiers, printers) in office support tasks and to assist the public. Produces library research, reports, statistics and proposals. Assists supervisor in the preparation of Library District budgets. Reads, reviews and selects materials for the Library District; reviews paraprofessional employee recommendations on materials. Plans, schedules, and presents individual program sessions; obtains designs and produces support materials. Develops and maintains library catalogs and bibliographic databases including original descriptive and subject cataloging. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Answers correspondence on special reference subjects. Compiles lists of Library District materials according to subject, content or interests. Plans, directs, and/or carries out special projects involving Library District promotion and/or outreach activity. Ensures patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. May participate in Makerspace programming. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Knowledge of the principles involved in the organization and representation of recorded knowledge and information. Knowledge of basic library planning and budgeting, personnel practices, and methods for assessing and evaluating library services. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized reference sources. Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment. Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems. Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to effectively supervise and/or coordinate the activities of others. Ability to prepare, organize and conduct public presentations and programs of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and library patrons, and outside organizations. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in depth research and prepare reports. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Specific language for posting: Technical Services Librarian I - 1820 Under the supervision of the Senior Library Manager for Technical Services, the Librarian I (Children's/Teen Materials Selector) builds and maintains the Alachua County Library District children's and teen collections. Primary duties of this position include collection development for children's and teen materials in both physical and digital formats, as well as collection management for children's and teen materials across the District's 12 branch locations. Outreach Librarian I – 1820 This position is the librarian for the Alachua County Library District’s library in the Department of the Jail. Under the supervision of the Outreach Services Library Manager, this position works independently at a remote location, and supervises one part time library specialist and trustees from the jail. The librarian is responsible for reference and circulation, legal research, customer service, readers advisory, programming, statistics and reports, and collection development and management for the jail library. The jail librarian is responsible for ensuring compliance with all Department of the Jail policies and procedures in addition to those of the Library District and working with Department of the Jail staff. Branch Librarian I – (C hildren's Programming) 1820 The librarian works under the supervision of the branch manager. This position encompasses all the typical responsibilities of a librarian, with a focus on children's programming. They also supervise one staff member. Branch Librarian I – (Teen Programming) 1820 The librarian works under the supervision of the branch manager. This position encompasses all the typical responsibilities of a librarian, with a focus on teen programming. Branch Librarian I – (Adult Programming) 1820 The librarian works under the supervision of the branch manager. This position encompasses all the typical responsibilities of a librarian, with a focus on adult programming. They also supervise two staff members. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Library or Information Science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association. Must have own means of transportation. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. VACANCIES AT HIGH SPRINGS AND NEWBERRY LIBRARY BRANCHES Position Summary This is entry level independent, professional work with the Alachua County Library District maintaining library activities in a specific area of a library division. Work is distinguished from that of a paraprofessional by requiring professional judgment, and knowledge and techniques learned through formal professional education. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for participating in the selection of materials, providing professional assistance to library patrons, and acting as a liaison to community groups. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS May supervise technical, clerical and/or paraprofessional employees. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation, as required. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organization structure and resource allocation to meet library goals. Provides information services and guidance to library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of library equipment and facilities. Interprets, applies and explains Library procedures and policies. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone, email and live online reference to library patrons, using printed materials' and online resources and databases. Operates personal computers, terminals and peripherals (photocopiers, printers) in office support tasks and to assist the public. Produces library research, reports, statistics and proposals. Assists supervisor in the preparation of Library District budgets. Reads, reviews and selects materials for the Library District; reviews paraprofessional employee recommendations on materials. Plans, schedules, and presents individual program sessions; obtains designs and produces support materials. Develops and maintains library catalogs and bibliographic databases including original descriptive and subject cataloging. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Answers correspondence on special reference subjects. Compiles lists of Library District materials according to subject, content or interests. Plans, directs, and/or carries out special projects involving Library District promotion and/or outreach activity. Ensures patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. May participate in Makerspace programming. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Knowledge of the principles involved in the organization and representation of recorded knowledge and information. Knowledge of basic library planning and budgeting, personnel practices, and methods for assessing and evaluating library services. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized reference sources. Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment. Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems. Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to effectively supervise and/or coordinate the activities of others. Ability to prepare, organize and conduct public presentations and programs of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and library patrons, and outside organizations. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in depth research and prepare reports. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Specific language for posting: Technical Services Librarian I - 1820 Under the supervision of the Senior Library Manager for Technical Services, the Librarian I (Children's/Teen Materials Selector) builds and maintains the Alachua County Library District children's and teen collections. Primary duties of this position include collection development for children's and teen materials in both physical and digital formats, as well as collection management for children's and teen materials across the District's 12 branch locations. Outreach Librarian I – 1820 This position is the librarian for the Alachua County Library District’s library in the Department of the Jail. Under the supervision of the Outreach Services Library Manager, this position works independently at a remote location, and supervises one part time library specialist and trustees from the jail. The librarian is responsible for reference and circulation, legal research, customer service, readers advisory, programming, statistics and reports, and collection development and management for the jail library. The jail librarian is responsible for ensuring compliance with all Department of the Jail policies and procedures in addition to those of the Library District and working with Department of the Jail staff. Branch Librarian I – (C hildren's Programming) 1820 The librarian works under the supervision of the branch manager. This position encompasses all the typical responsibilities of a librarian, with a focus on children's programming. They also supervise one staff member. Branch Librarian I – (Teen Programming) 1820 The librarian works under the supervision of the branch manager. This position encompasses all the typical responsibilities of a librarian, with a focus on teen programming. Branch Librarian I – (Adult Programming) 1820 The librarian works under the supervision of the branch manager. This position encompasses all the typical responsibilities of a librarian, with a focus on adult programming. They also supervise two staff members. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
The John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts
Washington, DC 20566, USA
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description Leads marketing strategy, planning, and execution to achieve visitation and earned revenue goals for Kennedy Center programming, with an emphasis on the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO), Fortas Chamber Music series, and New Music initiatives. Key responsibilities include audience development, advertising, revenue forecasting, pricing, promotions, CRM, data analysis, reporting, and collaboration with NSO stakeholders. The Genre Marketing Manager ensures marketing plans align with stakeholders, uses patron insights to craft strategy and messaging, and drives patron engagement, satisfaction, and loyalty within budget. Collaborates closely with the staff of the National Symphony Orchestra. The Marketing Manager plays a pivotal role in growing and maintaining audiences by continuously refining patron pipeline plans and actively engaging with the NSO staff and the NSO board of trustees. This position reports to the Director of Marketing. Key Responsibilities Strategic Marketing Oversight : Leads marketing strategy, planning and execution to achieve visitation and earned revenue goals for Kennedy Center programming, with an emphasis on National Symphony Orchestra, Fortas Chamber Music series, and New Music initiatives. ( this permeates every responsibility) Advertising Campaign Management: Lead implementation of advertising campaigns and initiatives including developing agency briefings and content strategy for digital advertising, paid media, social media, CRM, direct mail, and promotions. Supervision and Coordination : Provide guidance and supervision to Assistant Marketing Manager and/or Marketing Coordinator. Dynamic Pricing & Promotions: Implement dynamic pricing strategies and promotions based on analysis of sale cycles to encourage incremental revenue generation and increased venue utilization. Revenue Projections : Analyze market trends and sales data to set pricing and predict revenue and capacity utilization expectations. Audience Research and Analysis : In collaboration with Marketing Analytics Manager, administer audience research programs, review and analyze findings, prepare comprehensive reports, and make informed recommendations based on the results to enhance marketing strategies. NSO Board Involvement : Manage the Audience Development Committee of the NSO board of trustees, actively engaging in discussions and initiatives aimed at fostering audience growth and development. Regularly present marketing updates in board meetings, ensuring alignment of marketing efforts with the board's strategic vision. Technology Utilization : Utilize Tessitura, Tessitura Analytics, Revenue Management Application (RMA/Vivian), and GA4 for effective patron segmentation for management of email, direct mail, and telemarketing lists, as well as managing list exchanges. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree preferred (relevant work experience will be considered) Must have at least four years professional experience in sales, marketing or performing arts management. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment. Must possess strong selling skills and have the ability to produce effective oral and written communications Advance capabilities with standard personal computing programs and a working knowledge of Tessitura required. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.
Full-time
About The Kennedy Center “I am certain that after the dust of centuries has passed over our cities, we, too, will be remembered not for victories or defeats in battle or in politics, but for our contribution to the human spirit.” – President John F. Kennedy The Kennedy Center is the nation’s cultural center and living memorial to President John F. Kennedy. Located on the banks of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., the Center presents performances across all genres, and is also home to artistic affiliates Washington National Opera and National Symphony Orchestra. At the Kennedy Center, we strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. We are able to advance our mission because of our committed and passionate employees. We are fortunate to be able to leverage their diverse perspectives, life experiences and skills to inform how our workplace can be a safe, transparent, and replenishing community. The Kennedy Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. Mission Statement: As America's performing arts center, and a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy, we are a leader for the arts across the United States and around the world, connecting the greatest living artists with audiences of every stripe, no matter their background. We welcome all Americans and creators and visitors from across the globe to discover, experience, learn about, be inspired by, and engage with the arts. Why Join Us We offer a total rewards package to all full-time employees to include: Staff offers for discount tickets Retirement plan with organization matching (after 1 year of employment) Qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Commuter programs including pre-tax options for discounted parking and SmartBenefits (WMATA) Annual Leave, Sick Leave, and Personal Days available immediately upon hire 11 paid holidays per year Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with FSA and HSA options, and paid FMLA We like to have fun! Check out the Kennedy Center National Dance Day 2024 staff video! Pay Details The Kennedy Center strives to design equitable compensation programs. The projected salary range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000, commensurate with experience, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. This is the targeted range of possible compensation for this role at the time of posting. This range may be modified in the future. Base pay within the range is ultimately determined by a candidate’s skills, expertise, and experience as it relates to the position qualifications and responsibilities. Job Description Leads marketing strategy, planning, and execution to achieve visitation and earned revenue goals for Kennedy Center programming, with an emphasis on the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO), Fortas Chamber Music series, and New Music initiatives. Key responsibilities include audience development, advertising, revenue forecasting, pricing, promotions, CRM, data analysis, reporting, and collaboration with NSO stakeholders. The Genre Marketing Manager ensures marketing plans align with stakeholders, uses patron insights to craft strategy and messaging, and drives patron engagement, satisfaction, and loyalty within budget. Collaborates closely with the staff of the National Symphony Orchestra. The Marketing Manager plays a pivotal role in growing and maintaining audiences by continuously refining patron pipeline plans and actively engaging with the NSO staff and the NSO board of trustees. This position reports to the Director of Marketing. Key Responsibilities Strategic Marketing Oversight : Leads marketing strategy, planning and execution to achieve visitation and earned revenue goals for Kennedy Center programming, with an emphasis on National Symphony Orchestra, Fortas Chamber Music series, and New Music initiatives. ( this permeates every responsibility) Advertising Campaign Management: Lead implementation of advertising campaigns and initiatives including developing agency briefings and content strategy for digital advertising, paid media, social media, CRM, direct mail, and promotions. Supervision and Coordination : Provide guidance and supervision to Assistant Marketing Manager and/or Marketing Coordinator. Dynamic Pricing & Promotions: Implement dynamic pricing strategies and promotions based on analysis of sale cycles to encourage incremental revenue generation and increased venue utilization. Revenue Projections : Analyze market trends and sales data to set pricing and predict revenue and capacity utilization expectations. Audience Research and Analysis : In collaboration with Marketing Analytics Manager, administer audience research programs, review and analyze findings, prepare comprehensive reports, and make informed recommendations based on the results to enhance marketing strategies. NSO Board Involvement : Manage the Audience Development Committee of the NSO board of trustees, actively engaging in discussions and initiatives aimed at fostering audience growth and development. Regularly present marketing updates in board meetings, ensuring alignment of marketing efforts with the board's strategic vision. Technology Utilization : Utilize Tessitura, Tessitura Analytics, Revenue Management Application (RMA/Vivian), and GA4 for effective patron segmentation for management of email, direct mail, and telemarketing lists, as well as managing list exchanges. Other duties as assigned. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree preferred (relevant work experience will be considered) Must have at least four years professional experience in sales, marketing or performing arts management. Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment. Must possess strong selling skills and have the ability to produce effective oral and written communications Advance capabilities with standard personal computing programs and a working knowledge of Tessitura required. Candidate must be local or willing to relocate to the DMV area. Relocation assistance is not provided. Candidate must be willing to work onsite.