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YMCA

Arts Director

Tacoma, WA · On-site

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Arts Director

Gig Harbor, WA · On-site

$23.70 - $28.67/hr

If hired, you will provide leadership and support for performing arts productions, visual arts ... Provide leadership for arts programming to include but not limited to dance, musical theatre, music ...

YMCA of Greater Kansas City

Arts Director

Gig Harbor, WA · On-site

$23.70 - $28.67/hr

If hired, you will provide leadership and support for performing arts productions, visual arts ... Provide leadership for arts programming to include but not limited to dance, musical theatre, music ...

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Director of Performing Arts Programming

Huntington, IN • On-site

Huntington University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Huntington University has an opening for Director of Performing Arts Programming.

The Director of Performing Arts Programming will provide strategic leadership, artistic vision, and administrative coordination for the University’s performing arts programs. The Director will cultivate vibrant opportunities in music and/or theatre while advancing institutional goals through student engagement, recruitment, and artistic excellence grounded in Christian faith.

Mission Alignment

Huntington University is committed to honoring Christ in all dimensions of campus life. The Director of Performing Arts Programming will actively support this mission by fostering artistic experiences that reflect excellence, community, and spiritual formation through the performing arts.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must have a strong personal Christian commitment and faith in Jesus Christ and a desire to serve others
  • Must be committed to the mission of Huntington University as a comprehensive Christian College dedicated to educating students to impact our world for Christ
  • Demonstrated understanding of Christian higher education, preferred
  • Positive interpersonal skills and a team player
  • Excellent communications skills
  • Demonstrated administrative and supervisory skills
  • Commitment to continuous process improvement

Required

  • Demonstrated leadership in at least one performing arts discipline (music or theatre).
  • Proven ability to recruit, inspire, and retain student participants.
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills.
  • Commitment to the mission of Huntington University and the integration of faith and the arts.

Preferred

  • Master’s degree or higher in a performing arts discipline or related field.
  • Experience directing high school, collegiate, or community-based ensembles or productions.
  • Experience supervising staff or coordinating multiple programs.
  • Evidence of successful collaboration and program growth.

Key Competencies

  • Artistic vision and creativity
  • Strategic recruitment and relationship-building
  • Leadership and team development
  • Organizational and project management excellence
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Commitment to faith-informed education

General Information:  Huntington University is an independent, Christian liberal arts university.  Employees of Huntington University subscribe to the Statement of Faith that is identical to that of the National Association of Evangelicals.  Statement of Faith

Work Schedule: This is a full time, 10 month exempt position with benefits.

To Apply: Review the full job description attached for a complete list of responsibilities and qualifications. Apply via ADP, using your personal email, and upload a cover letter, resume and list of references with your completed application. Questions can be emailed to Andy McKee, Director of Human Resources.