The Board of Directors at Prairie Fusion Arts & Entertainment is seeking a new Executive Director. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the incumbent will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with donors and grant writing, community outreach and reporting.

Our Organization:

Prairie Fusion Arts & Entertainment is dedicated to teaching, sharing and celebrating artistic expression for Portage and District through programs, performances, and exhibitions in a welcoming, supportive and community environment.

Core Responsibilities:

-Reporting to the Board of Directors

-Identifying, nurturing, and developing sources of revenue through grant writing and corporate sponsorship

-Leadership and guidance

-Administrative/Office Management and preparing budgets and financials to the board

-Offer support to current staff

Ideal Candidate:

-Energetic and enthusiastic individual with a passion for the arts/entertainment in the community

-Understanding of business principles applied to a non-profit organization, with a demonstrated ability to plan, manage resources effectively and work to support staff in their duties.

-Efficient in Microsoft Office with excellent oral and written communication skills and must be able to demonstrate effective organizational skills.

-Keen business sense that inspires the team to achieve their best.

Hours: 37.5 per week, variable days, weekends and evenings as required

�Salary: to be negotiated

Experience working in the arts and cultural fields & in a volunteer environment will be considered assets

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: board@prairiefusion.ca or

Prairie Fusion Arts and Entertainment c/o Selection Committee

11-2nd Street NE

Portage la Prairie, Mb R1N 1R8

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds.

This position will remain open until filled.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.