Auditions:

Do you have an audition opportunity you would like to post on the SarasotaArts.org Website? Submit your information to:

Danae DeShazer, Communications Manager
(941)365-5118 ext.304
ddeshazer@sarasotaarts.org

Jobs:

Below you will find a list of current jobs in the arts, as well as links to other local and national organizations that have helpful resources and job banks.

Asolo Repertory Theatre
Education and Outreach Director

Asolo Rep, a LORT theatre in Sarasota, FL, seeks Education and Outreach Director to develop and implement the education plan to support Asolo Rep’s mission. Responsibilities include supervision of program elements, staff, budget, marketing plan/materials, strategic planning and networking with local, regional and national partners. Further details at www.asolo.org. Send resume and cover letter to Lily_ Junker@asolo.org.

The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Public Functions Coordinator

Full-time position with benefits available. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree and two years experience related to the duties of the job, or a high school diploma/ equivalent and six years of job related experience. (Please note: Education may substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.) Customer service experience, and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing are required. Experience prioritizing, organizing and performing multiple work assignments simultaneously and in a detail oriented environment as well as experience with and knowledge of the principles and practices of event planning and ability to coordinate, organize and evaluate meetings and/or events. Required computer skills to include experience with Microsoft Office Suite or comparable software. A valid FL driver's license or ability to obtain and successful completion of a background check to include fingerprinting are required. Preferred skills include experience with Razor's Edge database or the ability to learn, experience organizing and training volunteers, and experience coordinating events for non-profit organizations.

Examples of responsibilities include: Responsible for planning, coordinating and managing University social, entertainment, educational, rental and fundraising events, with oversight of various staff and volunteers assigned to each event. Drives a golf cart to traverse the 66 acre estate to provide tours to prospective clients in addition to event logistics. Develops and maintains community and vendor relations, obtains and monitors vendor certificates of insurance, executes performance contracts, solicits in-kind donations, and incorporates new event trends. Works closely with Marketing department on materials and content, timelines, and grassroots outreach.

For full job details and to apply please visit http://ringling.org/Opportunities.aspx and choose “Employment” on or before 5/15/13. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include work history and all education details (if applicable) even if attaching a resume.

Banyan Theatre Company
Paid & Volunteer Positions Available

The Banyan Theater Company is looking for people who are passionate about live theater for both paid and volunteer positions which may be seasonal or ongoing. The Banyan performs in the Jane B. Cook Theatre at the FSU Center for Performing Arts; the three-play season will open in late June. Paid positions include carpenters, program ad salespeople and costumers. Volunteer opportunities include ushers, a volunteer coordinator, a community outreach coordinator, data entry, post-opening party organizer, grant research assistant, and fund-raising committee members. Interested parties should send an email to info@banyantheatercompany.com and include a bit about himself/herself and how he/she would like to be a part of the Banyan's twelfth season. For more information about the Banyan Theater Company, visit banyantheatercompany.com.

South Florida Museum
Administrative and Development Manager

Full time position with benefits available at South Florida Museum in Bradenton. Manage and perform administrative functions at the Museum including facility rentals and general office support. Provide development support as you manage membership programs and build and implement systems for audience tracking as needed for all museum events. Act as data base manager for all development functions. Required: Fearless software discovery initiative, excellent organizational ability and interpersonal communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, and be an enthusiastic team player. Some nights and weekends required. Please submit resumes to HR@southfloridamuseum.org or mail to Human Resources, South Florida Museum, P.O. Box 9265, Bradenton, FL 34206.