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MAJOR GIFTS OFFICER Job Description  40 hours/week - Full-Time  Reports to: Advancement Director    Position Summary:  The Major Gifts Officer is an integral member of the development team at Playwrights’ Center. This position requires a strong understanding of fundraising practices and principles, the ability to be flexible, comfort taking initiative, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Some knowledge of the twin cities arts funding community is a plus. If you have experience in establishing clear direction with fundraising goals, operating against objectives, and are ready for the next big step in your development career then we’d love to get to know more about you!  In the meantime, here’s a bit more about us. The organization is currently in the midst of a multi-year campaign and this position will be a member of the team who helps us get to the finish line and beyond. We have recently incorporated our development and...

Position: Hyde Square Task Force seeks a dynamic, highly motivated, and entrepreneurial Director of Development and Communications to strategically lead our annual development program and communications efforts, to support an annual operating budget of $2.6 million. The Director will also spearhead an approximately $5 million capital campaign. This is a full-time position and at least a portion of the Director's hours must be done on-site.  Job Summary: The Director of Development and Communications will lead our growing development team of two full-time staff and a team of consultants to continue to exceed our ambitious annual fundraising and communication goals. Building on our fundraising success to date, the Director will be a thought partner with the Executive Director. The majority of HSTF’s revenue comes from institutional funders (private foundations, family foundations, and corporations), with growing support from individuals and government sources. Growing our...

Organizational Background:  VOX ATL’s mission is to lead a youth-voice movement where teens from diverse backgrounds and intersecting identities create a stronger, more equitable community through leadership and uncensored self-expression. The 29 year-old organization with a strong identity and deep imagination. VOX ATL has always been for teens, by teens and about teens. What began as an uncensored newspaper for young people to talk about the issues they care about quickly evolved into a holistic youth-development organization that has cultivated a unique teen-driven approach to programming. This moment:  During the pandemic, the organization pivoted to digital programming. Moving into our new normal, we know we will keep digital programming while also bringing back in person events.  The next Executive Director will be coming into an organization with passionate staff, board, and teens, who will all be looking to them to set the tone and priorities for the path...

PEN America, a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of literature and human rights, seeks a dynamic, committed, and highly organized communication and operations assistant to support our growing Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) team, and work closely with the manager of Artists at Risk Connection Program. This is a full-time position based in New York.  At PEN America, ARC safeguards the right to artistic freedom of expression around the world and works to ensure that artists of all disciplines everywhere can live and work without fear. With a global network of 800 organizations providing crucial resources for artists and cultural practitioners at risk, ARC plays the critical role of liaising between threatened artists and the organizations that support them. Since its inception, ARC has assisted more than 500 artists from over 63 countries in receiving direct support, including fellowships and residencies, emergency funding, legal assistance, and...

About Ghetto Film School Ghetto Film School (GFS) is an award-winning nonprofit founded in 2000 to educate, develop and celebrate the next generation of great storytellers. Emphasizing grit, quality, practical skill-building, and college and career readiness, GFS supports over 8,000 ambitious, talented youth and young professionals each year through a groundbreaking curriculum focused on aptitude in the screen industries and 21s -Century Creative Economy readiness.100% free of charge, the diverse student body is 55% Hispanic and 35% Black and range from 14 to 34 years of age. With locations in New York City (est. 2000), Los Angeles (est. 2014), and London (est. 2020), GFS equips students for top universities and careers in the creative industries through two tracks: the Fellows Program – an introductory education program for high school students, and the Roster – early-career support for alumni and young professionals. Our Fellows Program is a 30-month cinematic storytelling...

  Organization The New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA ) invests in artists and communities fostering equitable access to the arts, enriching the cultural landscape in New England and the nation. NEFA is a grantmaker, program initiator, aggregator of resources, and builder of creative partnerships among artists, arts organizations, businesses, and funders. Founded in 1976, NEFA is one of six regional arts organizations established with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and regional state arts agencies to strengthen the national arts infrastructure by cultivating the arts on a regional level. Today NEFA’s programs are regional, national, and international in scope, and support artists and communities through grants and other opportunities in the performing arts, public art, and the creative economy. This work is generously supported by the National Endowment for the Arts, the New England state arts agencies, foundations, corporations, and...

PEN America, a nonprofit organization that stands at the intersection of literature and human rights, seeks a skilled, efficient, and detail-oriented finance coordinator to support our finance operations. This is a full-time position based in New York. Reporting to the chief financial and administrative officer, the coordinator will engage in a wide range of activities to support the finance operations of our growing nonprofit organization. The coordinator will perform finance functions, including maintaining accurate finance recordkeeping with regard to donations, memberships, grants, and other organizational revenues; handling check requests, invoices, deposits, and other bookkeeping activities; as well as assisting with financial reporting and preparing journal entries. The successful candidate will be part of a dedicated and mission-driven staff at a fast-paced organization with an ambitious growth agenda. For a high-capacity individual with a willingness to take on...

PEN America, a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of literature and human rights, seeks a creative, motivated and detail-oriented World Voices Festival and Literary Programs coordinator to support the day-to-day operations of the World Voices Festival and literary programs department, and assist with curation, logistics, and outreach for a year-round schedule of public events. The coordinator will support our ambition for engaging a growing audience with high-quality and innovative events that address our literary and free expression advocacy missions. This is a full-time position based at PEN America’s New York City headquarters and reports to the senior director of literary programs. The successful candidate will be part of a close-knit, mission-driven staff in a professional environment. This candidate understands tight deadlines and is able to coordinate with a network of internal and external partners to assist with the work. The individual will find value...