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Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 08:06:51 -0700
Subject: [FAC] One of Seattle's best jobs?
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Artistic Director
Mission Statement
Consolidated Works is a multi-disciplinary contemporary arts center 
actively developing and presenting work by artists engaged in the 
exploration of performance, visual art, film, music and other 
disciplines. Consolidated Works uses its programs and facilities to 
encourage artists, audiences and community partners in the process of 
multi-disciplinary discovery.

About Consolidated Works
Founded in the heart of Seattle in 1998, Consolidated Works’ inhabits a 
unique place on the artistic spectrum. We produce and present vivid, 
cutting edge work by local, international, emerging and established 
artists. Our physical resources include a 150-seat performance space, a 
50-seat cinema, a 4,500sqft gallery, a bar/café, resident artist spaces, 
and property storage. Consolidated Works’ programs include AccessWorks, 
which supplies affordable administrative and event support to related 
arts organizations.

Consolidated Works is:
§ a portal where regional emerging artists present alongside 
internationally known artists.
§ an impressive venue that serves as a social gathering place for 
artists, audiences and the community.
§ a thriving center for dialogue and exchange about contemporary arts 
and multidisciplinary work.
§ a deep resource for the region’s artistic community.

The Role
Consolidated Works seeks an Artistic Director to lead the artistic 
vision and programming for the organization. This is an opportunity to 
lead a bold emerging contemporary arts center at a formative time in its 
growth. The Artistic Director will:

§ Set and articulate the artistic vision for Consolidated Works’ and its 
arts programs.
§ Work with the Consolidated Works staff to help achieve mission and 
program objectives.
§ Recruit and oversee contract curators in the disciplines of visual 
art, film, performance, music and lectures.
§ Oversee the development and implementation of Consolidated Works’ 
programming across all disciplines.
§ Develop viable new programming formats in alignment with Consolidated 
Works’ mission.
§ Take a lead role in identifying, planning and tracking fund 
development opportunities.
§ Cultivate new relationships with potential funders.
§ Network with local, national and international producers, presenters 
and cultural organizations to develop collaborations and exchanges.
§ Maintain and build relationships with colleagues, foundations and 
other national organizations strategic to the artistic and financial 
health of Consolidated Works.
§ Serve as Consolidated Works’ artistic and inspirational liaison to the 
Seattle and regional communities, building positive working 
relationships with artists, audiences, members and funders.
§ Work with the Operations Manager to maintain the integrity of 
operations across the entire facility.
§ Report directly to the Executive Committee of the Board, in 
collaboration with Consolidated Works’ Managing Director.
§ Operate within financial parameters as advised by the Board and 
Managing Director.
§ Help to develop Consolidated Works’ annual budget and development plan.
§ Contribute to the marketing and development activities of Consolidated 
Works to maximize reach, profile and income, directly nurturing key 
donor relationships and soliciting major gifts.




*Additional Qualifications:*

Qualifications of the Artistic Director


Creative and programming skills:

§ Visionary scope capable of heading a major arts organization.
§ Creative capacity and strategic ability to oversee and implement 
Consolidated Works’ programming through curators and collaborators.
§ Extensive and relevant experience in production and presentation.
§ Wide-ranging knowledge of artistic standards and trends.
§ Regional, national and international contacts that can provide access 
to significant companies and artists.
§ A history of mounting major artistic events on time and on budget.
§ A history of working with a diverse patron base, board members, staff, 
artists and producing partners.


Development, public relations and marketing skills:

§ Recognition of the interdependency of program and project successes 
with those of marketing and fundraising.
§ Exceptional ability to communicate the importance of the arts and of 
Consolidated Works’ programming in particular.
§ Demonstrated experience taking a lead role defining and executing a 
development strategy for the organization.
§ Participation in development through the nurturing of key 
relationships, grantwriting, and personal asks.
§ Adeptness in gaining rapport with Consolidated Works’ stakeholders and 
the media.


Personal qualities:

§ A deeply held value of contemporary artists and the role of the arts 
in society.
§ An exceptional ability to inspire.
§ A belief in maintaining an ethical and healthy workplace where clear 
communication is the standard.
§ Experience with playing a central, visible role on behalf of an arts 
organization.
§ An established ability to work with a team, cooperate with peers, and 
take constructive guidance from a board.
§ A dedication to supporting artists in the development of their work.
§ Sincerity and generosity of knowledge and skills combined with a 
desire and capacity to continue learning.

*How to Apply:*
By Mail:
Consolidated Works
Attn: AD Search
1100 Republican
Seattle, WA 98109

By Email:
md@conworks.org &lt;mailto:md@conworks.org&gt;
Include Attn: AD Search in subject line

Job posted on: May 03, 2005


 
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