Managing Director

at Sandglass Theater in Putney, Vermont, United States Job Description Sandglass Theater seeks a dynamic and organized Managing Director to serve as the organization's chief administrator and operational leader. Working in close partnership with the Artistic Director, the Managing Director will oversee and implement day-to-day operations, financial management, fundraising, marketing, and organizational systems for a vibrant theater company and venue. This role requires a collaborative leader with strong nonprofit management experience, excellent communication skills, and a passion for supporting artists and the performing arts.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Leading organizational operations and strategic implementation Managing budgets, financial tracking, databases and long-term planning Overseeing fundraising efforts, including grants and donor relations Directing marketing and communications across platforms Coordinating touring logistics, partnerships, and venue operations Serving as liaison to the Board of Directors and external stakeholders

Ideal Candidates Will Bring:

Strong organizational and leadership skills Experience in nonprofit fundraising and financial management Marketing and communications expertise Facility with technology and digital platforms Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving abilities Enthusiasm for theater and artist-driven work

Position Details:

Full-time (35 hours/week), exempt salaried $43,680/year Benefits include: 3 weeks paid vacation, 1 week winter break, 9 paid holidays, and 5 paid personal/sick days Some evening and weekend hours are required, with more concentrated work periods during festivals and special events This is an on-site position based in Putney, Vermont Anticipated start date: July 1st See full job description here: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/67c5e3c50a57ed5a96a679b7/t/69fa4d0aebace21719d68f7e/1778011421139/MANAGING+DIRECTOR_Job+Description_5.5.pdf

To Apply:

Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and 2 references to info@sandglasstheater.org by May 31st . Applicant interviews beginning in June. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Sandglass Theater is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Join a small and dedicated team committed to innovative theater and community engagement. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account