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Saskatoon Chamber Singers, Saskatoon
Deadline: June 15, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Contact
Name: Elaine Thaller
Phone: 306-281-2854
E-mail: marketing@saskatoonchambersingers.ca
Website: www.saskatoonchambersingers.ca
Deadline
July 31, 2022
"The Saskatoon Chamber Singers (SCS) is looking for a dynamic, well-organized, and creative individual to become our new General Manager. This is a part-time position with responsibility for general oversight of SCS operations, with a strategic focus on expanding our audience and seeking out new revenue sources.
Key areas of accountability are:
- General administration
- Sales and marketing
- Coordination and co-delivery of concerts and events (leadership on logistics and concert management)
- Revenue generation including donor relations and corporate sponsorship
- Financial management
- Collaboration on community outreach A full position profile is available on request.
This is a continuing, part-time position, subject to a six-month probationary period. We anticipate a start date in Summer 2022.
The Saskatoon Chamber Singers operates under a dual leadership model, with both the General Manager and the Director of Music reporting to the Board of Directors. Close collaboration with the Director of Music is required in the delivery of SCS programming and to advance organizational goals, with the GM leading on administration and marketing.
The General Manager is supported by a team of volunteers and contractors. Attendance at the choir’s concerts, dress rehearsals and board meetings, plus some evening and weekend rehearsals, will be expected. Otherwise, working hours are flexible. The contract is based on an average of 20 hours per month, variable from month to month.
Compensation: $6000/year (contract).
To apply: E-mail application letter and resumé to membership@saskatoonchambersingers.ca.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
About the choir:
The Saskatoon Chamber Singers is an auditioned, mixed-voice choir ranging between 28 and 35 singers. We are passionate about performing modern Canadian and international compositions while sustaining and reviving music from the classics. The Chamber Singers’ regular concert season, performed at Knox United Church, includes a Remembrance Day concert, a December concert (seasonal music), and two spring concerts of varying themes. Earlier in the pandemic, in-person activities were suspended, and audience engagement focused on the online release of archival audio recordings. The choir returned to
in-person performances in November 2021."
Key areas of accountability are:
- General administration
- Sales and marketing
- Coordination and co-delivery of concerts and events (leadership on logistics and concert management)
- Revenue generation including donor relations and corporate sponsorship
- Financial management
- Collaboration on community outreach A full position profile is available on request.
This is a continuing, part-time position, subject to a six-month probationary period. We anticipate a start date in Summer 2022.
The Saskatoon Chamber Singers operates under a dual leadership model, with both the General Manager and the Director of Music reporting to the Board of Directors. Close collaboration with the Director of Music is required in the delivery of SCS programming and to advance organizational goals, with the GM leading on administration and marketing.
The General Manager is supported by a team of volunteers and contractors. Attendance at the choir’s concerts, dress rehearsals and board meetings, plus some evening and weekend rehearsals, will be expected. Otherwise, working hours are flexible. The contract is based on an average of 20 hours per month, variable from month to month.
Compensation: $6000/year (contract).
To apply: E-mail application letter and resumé to membership@saskatoonchambersingers.ca.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
About the choir:
The Saskatoon Chamber Singers is an auditioned, mixed-voice choir ranging between 28 and 35 singers. We are passionate about performing modern Canadian and international compositions while sustaining and reviving music from the classics. The Chamber Singers’ regular concert season, performed at Knox United Church, includes a Remembrance Day concert, a December concert (seasonal music), and two spring concerts of varying themes. Earlier in the pandemic, in-person activities were suspended, and audience engagement focused on the online release of archival audio recordings. The choir returned to
in-person performances in November 2021."