Location and Job Title:

Director of Arts, Culture, and Education
Ronald Gardenswartz JCC of Greater Albuquerque
5520 Wyoming Blvd
Albuquerque, NM 87109

Principal Responsibilities:

Director of Arts, Culture and Education (ACE) is responsible for the management, oversight and daily operations of the ACE Department. The Director will execute existing Cultural programs and classes, create ideas for new programs and improve upon existing programming.Overall duties will include developing & implementing events such as Book Fest & Author Events, Performing Arts and Bagels & Jazz series, Film series, Community events such as the annual Hanukkah celebration, classes and special events by tracking reservations, payments, maintaining participant lists and other duties as assigned.This will include, but is not limited to, preparing the facility set-up diagrams for departmental programs & special events. with ongoing development in the department. Specific areas of responsibility are included below. This position is 40 hrs/week and reports to the JCC CEO.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Passion for creative community programming incorporating all the arts: visual and performing - from booking talent and producing events, coordinating art exhibits, to offering classes
2. Develops and implements all the programs offered by the ACE Department including but not limited to annual book fest, Bagel & Jazz, youth and adult art /educational classes, community lectures, etc
3. Enter all programs in DAXKO database and Square (when needed); take/track registrations, accept/process payments
4. Develop Fiscal Year budget and be accountable for achieving planned revenues and expenses
5. Submit check requests; manage/track credit card expenditures
6. Cultivate relationships with individual donors, solicit contributions, track fundraising dollars, write thank you letters
7. Prepare information and strategize with Marketing department in a timely manner, including verbiage and photos to promote events
8. Craft with Marketing Director weekly 'E-blast' to ACE 1000+ list-serve
9. Keep flyers and posters up to date and stock them at distribution points
10. Submit room set-ups to the Facility coordinator in a timely manner
11. Manage day of events and programs at the check-in table, payments and host same as 'emcee'
12. Collaborate with other department heads such as Development Chief, JCP Director, Marketing Director
13. Provide informational materials and displays for Jewish holidays
14. Represent the JCC at various community events
15. Maintain memberships and involvement with Jewish Book Council, Jewish Film Producers Network, JCCA Arts & Culture Cohort, NM Jewish Community Leaders, among others
16. Other duties as assigned.

Salary:

$68000

Agency Information:

The JCC offers everything you'd expect from a premium fitness club--and so much more. Train with expert personal trainers, dive into our year-round heated pool, perfect your practice in popular yoga and spin classes, or develop your strength in our Pilates reformer studio. Beyond fitness, discover amenities you won't find anywhere else in Albuquerque: a professional pottery studio, engaging school break camps, drop-in childcare, and dynamic programming for all ages. Whether you're here to transform your fitness, enrich your family's life, or simply find a community, the JCC delivers.