Head, Theater or Performing Arts Center
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Role summary
Works with senior management to create a vision and strategy for performing arts. Plans, directs and markets theater or performing arts center programs. Responsible for all administrative activities and the day-to-day operations of the theater, including working with students, faculty and rental clients, hiring and scheduling of staff, managing revenue targets, payroll and budget management, program development, overseeing new productions, marketing, public relations, and developing community related performing arts programs, such as festivals and concert series. Integrating the theater more into student and community life is always a focus, including managing the relationships between the Center and other academic and administrative departments.
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