Managing Director - Barter Theatre

Reporting to the Producing Artistic Director (PAD) and in close partnership with the Director of Finance, Barter’s Managing Director serves as the administrative head within the organization. The MD position requires a decisive leader who takes into account the input of others, with an emphasis on deep collaboration with the PAD, senior staff, and Board of Directors. With PAD, the MD sets the tone and leads through Barter’s organizational values including creating a culture of growth and respect. Essential elements of the MD role include income generation (contributed and earned), budget development, ongoing financial monitoring/adjustment, personnel management, and ambassadorship for and commitment to Appalachia’s civic, philanthropic, and artistic community. The MD oversees Advancement, IT, Marketing, Sales and Services, Facilities, and HR functions. The successful candidate will have the ability to engage in productive problem solving both individually and as a team, demonstrated leadership in team and community building among diverse stakeholders, and a positive track-record of innovation at the organizational and departmental level. A love of theatre and the people who make it is essential. Executive or senior management experience in a non-profit organization, LORT theater and/or non-profit arts experience preferred. For full job description and application instructions, visit https://bartertheatre.com/opportunities/.