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Manager, Camp, Courses and Studio ProgrammingRegular Full-Time(35 hours per week)ART + AUDIENCE + LEARNINGLocated in Toronto, the Art Gallery of Ontario is one of the largest art museums in North America, attracting approximately one million visitors annually. The AGO Collection of more than 120,000 works of art ranges from cutting-edge contemporary art to significant works by Indigenous and Canadian artists and European masterpieces.AGO Values:<ul><li>Respect:We foster belonging and appreciate each other.</li><li>Openness:We interact with an open mind and thoughtful engagement.</li><li>Collaboration:We believe in the power of together.</li><li>Accountability:We own our actions and outcomes.</li></ul>&nbsp;We are currently seeking a Regular Full-Time Manager, Camp, Courses and Studio Programmingto join our Education &amp; Programming team. Working with the Richard &amp; Elizabeth Currie Chief, Education &amp; Programming, the Manager, Courses, Camps and Studio Programming actively guides the AGO’s Courses, Camps &amp; Studio Programming to develop, implement and assess programming that responds to the needs and interests of our diverse audiences. They are actively involved in identifying significant trends in global contemporary visual arts learning and programming along with the ideas, trends and best practices in contemporary culture, museum programming, and learning, including supporting campers and students in our care. They will work in consultation with colleagues, internally and externally, to create and realize all programs and ensure they support the AGO values of art, audience and learning, and serve diverse AGO audiences and aligns with AGO’s values of respect, openness, collaboration,&nbsp;and accountability. They will actively manage and collaborate with the Courses &amp; Camps team and support the overall direction and goals of the Education &amp; Programming Department, including budgeting and the collection and analysis of data to inform Courses, Camps &amp; Studio Programming decisions that includes child and youth courses, adult courses, and summer camps for children.The rate of pay for this position is $89,180 - $111,456 per annum.What is this position responsible for?&nbsp;Program Strategy and Development&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Working with the Richard and Elizabeth Currie, Chief, Education and Programming, guides a collaborative Courses, Camps, and Studio Programming team in the development and delivery of studio-based courses for all ages, camps, and institution-wide studio programming, including corporate, community, and internal workshops, that enhance engagement and learning through the AGO’s exhibitions and collections </li><li>Contributes to the development of the AGO as a site of dynamic global contemporary programs; builds and initiates positive relationships with museum colleagues and the larger cultural community, locally, nationally and internationally. </li><li>Position the AGO as a leader in Course, Camp, and Studio Programming broadly and within the museum field.</li><li>Collaborate with the Development Division to enhance fundraising opportunities and donor appreciation.</li><li>Collaborate with Brand and Business Development to strategically place our programs in market to meet our audience and revenue goals.</li></ul>&nbsp;Staff Management, Operations, and Visitor Experience&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Manage and support the logistical planning and onsite coordination of all courses, camps and studio programs.&nbsp; </li><li>Determines and monitors adherence to professional programming practices ensuring programs deliver stated institutional goals and visitor outcomes. </li><li>Manage the work performance of related Courses and Camps staff with the support of the Richard &amp; Elizabeth Currie Chief, Education &amp; Programming and when required.&nbsp; This includes hiring, training, assigning, scheduling, monitoring work completion, and managing work performance.</li><li>Provide best practice training, mentorship and management of the Program Assistants, Program Coordinators, Adult Art Instructors, Children and Youth Art Instructors, seasonal Summer Camp Staff and Volunteers to ensure they run successful programs that align with AODA and Health &amp; Safety standards as well as Education &amp; Programming departmental goals and the overall AGO Mission and Vision.</li><li>Advise and support staff and instructors on best practices related to the care, supervision, and safeguarding of children and youth aged 17 and under, as well as campers and students of all ages with developmental or physical disabilities, ensuring alignment with custody-of-care standards, AODA requirements, health and safety protocols, and AGO policies.</li><li>Oversee, develop, shape, and implement critical schedules for AGO course, camp and studio programs and ensure that all deliverables related to the programs are met – liaising with visitor services, facilities, security, communications, design, and development, and other stakeholders throughout the organization when appropriate. Ensure the seamless execution of all programs. </li><li>Manage delivery of services in accordance with department systems and procedures, apply collective agreements, and AGO’s policies and procedures on security, administration, human resources, and departmental manager/supervisor responsibilities for workplace health and safety.&nbsp; </li><li>Liaise with all artists, performers, speakers, and guests to ensure programs are organized and implemented with excellence. </li><li>Lead the timely and effective resolution of inquiries, conflicts or concerns involving participants, families, instructors, and staff, applying best practices in conflict resolution while balancing individual needs, institutional policies, and the safety and well-being of all participants.</li></ul>Program Evaluation, Partnerships, and Public Engagement&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Work to develop suitable metrics and evaluation tools to effectively collect and analyze data for all programs to better understand and articulate impact over short and extended periods of time (seasonally, annually, and year over year), and to inform decisions about programming, audience engagement, attendance, revenue and areas of improvement. </li><li>Oversee the delivery of copy and images for all programs. </li><li>Promote the AGO to the art community and the general public; act as host and speak publicly. </li><li>Build positive relationships with external stakeholders; participate in AGO’s public, Board, donor programs and assist with donor cultivation when required.&nbsp;</li></ul>Financial Planning and Resource Management&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Through prioritized directives form the Chief, Education and Programming, manages expenses and budgets, set revenue targets to deliver on annual financial goals in collaboration with the Associate Director, Lifelong Learning, Engagement and Operations.</li><li>Administer departmental budgets and determine the best allocation of funds to achieve financial equilibrium.</li></ul>Performs other duties and projects as assigned.What are we looking for?<ul><li>Demonstrated minimum of 4-6 years of direct experience in program development, budgeting, administration, production and supervision of camps and studio-based courses including management and supervision of instructors, artists, volunteers, program production, coordination, and communication for diverse public audiences.</li><li>Demonstrated minimum of 5-7 years of direct experience working directly with students and/or campers of varying ages (children and youth ages 2-18 and adults 18+) and varying skill sets and needs, including children and adults with disabilities. Demonstrates extensive understanding of and has direct management experience working with a team that takes Custody of Care of children, students or campers.</li><li>Graduate level degree, or equivalent experience in Studio-Based Visual Arts, Art Education, and/or Education with relevant studio experience.</li><li>Demonstrates a strong knowledge of museum education best practices regarding studio programming, intergenerational community programs, visual art, and contemporary culture, accessibility, diversity, equity, and inclusion.</li><li>Minimum 3-5 years of related experience using software to schedule, plan, and coordinate with multiple stakeholders internal and external. Knowledge of CampBrain or similar software to coordinate course or camp administration is an asset.</li><li>Strong experience leading group facilitation and team training in a studio based and/or educational environment.</li><li>Excellent conflict resolution and customer service skills. Highly developed organizational and public relations skills, interpersonal and verbal. Effective oral and written communication skills.</li><li>Demonstrated experience processing complex information efficiently and effectively while adhering to tight timelines.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality, demonstrate discretion, and handle sensitive information with integrity.</li></ul>What are the benefits of working at the AGO?<ul><li>Discounts to GoodLife Fitness.</li><li>Free tickets to every major exhibit at AGO.</li><li>Discounts to major attractions as a part of the Provincial/City Reciprocal Programs.</li><li>Free admission to the AGO for friends and family, discounts at the gift shop, bistro, and Learning Centre.</li></ul>If this sounds like the opportunity you are looking for, apply now!Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility:At the AGO, we lead global conversations from Toronto through extraordinary collections, exhibitions, and programs, reflecting the diverse community we serve. Committed to fostering inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility, we embed these values into our strategic plan and ongoing priorities.To Apply:Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications online at <a href="https://app.jobvite.com/j?cj=oomdzfwg&amp;s=Charity_Village" target="_blank">https://app.jobvite.com/j?cj=oomdzfwg&amp;s=Charity_Village</a> We thank all applicants for their interest in the position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) uses AI features to support efficiency and consistency, but all hiring decisions are made by our managers and HR team.The Art Gallery of Ontario is an Equal Opportunity Employer.&nbsp;

Art Gallery of Ontario

Manager, Camp, Courses and Studio Programming

&nbsp;Executive DirectorCentre A: Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art205-268 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1X5<a href="https://centrea.org/" target="_blank">centrea.org</a>604-683-8326&nbsp;Reports to: Board of Directors&nbsp;Type: Full-Time (30 hours/week)Compensation: $60,000 per yearBenefits: extended health benefitsTerms of Employment: PermanentLanguage of Work: English and at least one Asian language. French is an asset.Organization Overview:&nbsp;Centre A was founded in 1999 and is Canada’s only public gallery devoted to contemporary Asian and Asian diasporic art. Our mission is to uplift globalized Asian experiences through contemporary art, multi-disciplinary practices, and critical engagement and dialogue. Our values are to lead with compassion, empathy, and respect in our pursuit to uplift and represent diverse voices. We pursue our mission by producing exhibitions of contemporary Asian art, developing innovative public programs, and creating ongoing learning opportunities for artists, cultural workers and organizations.Position Summary:The Executive Director will be reporting directly to the Board of Directors and work alongside the Artistic Director who develops, implements, and manages the creative programming of the organization. They will be responsible for organizational leadership, operations, planning, human resources, financial management and community relations. The successful candidate will have experience working with arts and culture / non profit organizations, labour relations experience and have strong progressive values.&nbsp;Overview of Duties:Leadership<ul><li>Manage the overall strategic direction of Centre A’s administration and programming</li><li>Work with the Board of Directors and staff to fulfill the objectives of the Strategic Plan 2024-2027&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to advance Centre A’s mission, values, and strategic&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; plan</li><li>Establish a positive, inclusive, healthy and safe work environment for staff, volunteers and board members</li></ul>Operations and Planning<ul><li>Work collaboratively with the Board of Directors including reporting, supporting its committees, and liaising between staff and external parties.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Identify and evaluate risks to the organization’s people, property, finances, perception and implement measures to control risks.</li><li>Coordinate maintenance and repairs of facilities, exhibitions, and other infrastructure.</li><li>Maintain administrative organizational systems, archiving, and office resources.</li><li>Responsible for reviewing, approving, and signing any notes, agreements and other instruments made and entered on behalf of Centre A.</li></ul>Human Resources<ul><li>Oversee the recruitment, selection, training and termination of staff and volunteers.</li><li>Maintain a positive, inclusive, healthy, and safe work environment for one (1) full-time staff (Artistic Director), several part-time contract staff, and student workers and volunteers.&nbsp;</li><li>In collaboration with staff, develop administrative processes and forms including human resources policies, contracts, and artist agreements.</li><li>Determine staffing requirements for organizational management and program delivery.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the Union, staff and Board to follow and implement the collective agreement.&nbsp;</li></ul>Financial Management&nbsp;<ul><li>Work with the Board to develop, implement, and oversee the operating budget, program budgets and annual audit.</li><li>Manage day-to-day financial transactions and cash flow, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, remittances, and reporting.</li><li>Prepare and submit operation and project grants applications, interim reports, and final reports for public and private sources of funding.</li><li>Ensure effective and efficient financial processes and systems with input from the auditor, bookkeeper and Finance Committee.</li><li>Prepare, review and analyze monthly financial reports with the Board Treasurer.</li></ul>Revenue Generation/Fundraising<ul><li>Work with the Board and Fundraising Committee to secure funding and investigate new sources of revenue through grants, donor cultivation and sponsorship activities.</li><li>Ensure Centre A maintains strong and positive relationships with funders and sponsors.</li><li>Manage fundraising and sponsorship campaigns.</li><li>Cultivate and maintain a steady donor database.&nbsp;</li></ul>Marketing and Community Relations<ul><li>Act as a spokesperson for Centre A</li><li>Cultivate and steward relationships and partnership with members, community groups, peer organizations and stakeholders</li><li>Extend Centre A’s audience reach via strategic communications and public relations</li><li>Produce clean and professional copy, press releases, and other written materials</li><li>Oversee the development and implementation of digital and social media strategies to enhance the profile of the organization</li></ul>Role Qualifications<ul><li>Must have a Master’s Degree in Fine Arts from a Canadian institution and a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts.</li><li>Entrepreneurial experience is highly encouraged, including incorporating and setting up the legal and physical structures needed to operate a small business and institution.</li><li>5-7+ years of management experience or equivalent combination of training and experience within the non-profit and cultural sector</li><li>5-7+ years of curatorial experience or equivalent combination of training and experience within the non-profit and cultural sector</li><li>Must have knowledge of print media, artists’ books, rare books, and art publications</li><li>Must have knowledge and commitment to contemporary Asian art and its concerns</li><li>Must have knowledge of academic libraries and archives</li><li>Must have experience working in progressive and grassroots cultural spaces and its intersections with equity, access, and social justice</li><li>Must have knowledge of the national and local Asian Canadian and Vancouver art scenes. An understanding of the history and culture of Vancouver’s Chinatown is a strong asset.</li><li>Demonstrated skills in financial management and control&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated success in grant writing and knowledge of funding structures</li><li>Superior organizational and administrative skills, detail-oriented focus and the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects</li><li>Proven ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, networking, public speaking skills to represent the organization</li><li>Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively at all levels of operation in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Knowledge of one or more Asian languages and French is a strong asset</li><li>Strong systems thinking and proficiency in using and leveraging software and technology to build organizational capacity and efficiency</li><li>Flexibility to work occasional weekends and evenings</li><li>A valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is mandatory&nbsp;</li><li>Priority is given to candidates of Asian and Asian-identifying individuals</li></ul>Personal Skills&nbsp;<ul><li>Exceptional verbal and written communication, including being highly adept with service calls via phone and in person, as well as through web tools, text message, email, etc.</li><li>Ability to handle multiple tasks, projects, and priorities effectively.</li><li>Able to work ethically and with respect with multiple stakeholders including staff, Board members, and community members.</li><li>Working knowledge of labour relations, experienced working in a unionized environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Discretion with confidential information.</li></ul>Working Location and Conditions<ul><li>The gallery and office is located at Unit 205, 268 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC, V6A 1X5 in the Sun Wah Centre within the Chinatown / Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood</li><li>The gallery is located on the 2nd floor of the building with access to an elevator</li><li>There may be work hours in evenings and weekends due to board meetings and gallery events</li></ul>How to applyPlease visit the Centre A website:&nbsp;<a href="https://centrea.org/blogs/recruiting/job-listing-executive-director" target="_blank">https://centrea.org/blogs/recruiting/job-listing-executive-director</a>&nbsp;Please send materials to the hiring committee in a single PDF with your name and the position in the title, in the following order to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruiting@centrea.org" target="_blank">recruiting@centrea.org</a> : a cover letter, CV, and three reference contacts. Optionally, you may also provide a link to your website/portfolio and any other documentation of relevant projects.Interviews starting in December. Review of applications will begin on February 5, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. We thank you in advance for your interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Centre A is located in Vancouver’s Chinatown on the unceded and ancestral territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. We are committed to equity and inclusion and encourage applications from members of underrepresented and marginalized groups, including but not limited to sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization, and/or disability.

Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art

Executive Director

Date: November 25, 2025Job Title: Director, Creative ImpactType: Permanent&nbsp;Start Date: ASAPReports to: Executive DirectorCompensation: $90,000 to $100,000 per yearHours of Work:Monday through Thursday (34 hours per week with flexible start times)&nbsp;Application Deadline: January 5, 2026Location: Canadian Film Centre, 2489 Bayview Avenue (Hybrid role)About the CFC:The Canadian Film Centre (CFC) is a charitable, cultural organization that drives the future of Canadian storytelling. Our intensive, hands-on programs in film, television and entertainment technologies empower, shape and advance opportunities for Canadian creators and entrepreneurs working in screen-based industries. Learn more at<a href="http://www.cfccreates.com/" target="_blank">&nbsp;cfccreates.com</a>.What We Offer:<ul><li>Compressed 34-hour work week over 4 days</li><li>Cell phone &amp; internet allowance</li><li>Dental and Health benefits after 6 months of service</li><li>RRSP Matching Plan after 2 years of service</li><li>A diverse and inclusive workplace</li><li>Paid winter closure (2 weeks)</li><li>A beautiful eight-acre estate in the city to call your workplace</li><li>The opportunity to work with up-and-coming film and tv industry professionals</li></ul>Job Summary:Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Director, Creative&nbsp;Impact&nbsp;will&nbsp;lead the team&nbsp;driving all&nbsp;revenue generation efforts and marketing and communications activities. The Director will&nbsp;be responsible for&nbsp;revenue growth through individual giving,&nbsp;government and foundation funding,&nbsp;corporate partnerships, major gifts, planned/legacy giving and earned revenue initiatives, in collaboration with team members dedicated to specific areas of revenue, the board of directors and Fundraising committee.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Director is also responsible for the overall strategy and oversight of prospect,&nbsp;donor&nbsp;and partner relations to enhance the profile and engagement of the CFC with its communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Advance&nbsp;the mission of the CFC and build a culture of philanthropy with its communities&nbsp; </li><li>Achieve the CFC’s revenue goals through the creation and implementation of a comprehensive and multi-channel revenue generation plan to support growth and&nbsp;impact&nbsp; </li><li>Provide guidance on Marketing &amp; Communications strategy and activities&nbsp;in order to&nbsp;demonstrate&nbsp;the CFC’s impact </li><li>Oversee team processes and develop new ones where needed </li><li>Develop and foster positive key relationships - manage a pipeline of prospects through the cycle of identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship to grow the portfolio&nbsp; </li><li>Solicit donations/partnerships/grants to drive and sustain revenue sources over multiple years for the organization&nbsp; </li><li>Create new and innovative ideas and initiatives tied to the CFC’s strategic plan to engage new audiences,&nbsp;prospects&nbsp;and alumni to enhance engagement&nbsp; </li><li>Oversee all donor reporting and budgets and ensure effective&nbsp;information/data/reporting mechanisms are in place - prepare regular reports to the senior team and the Board of Directors on the team’s ability to meet its revenue objectives&nbsp; </li><li>Actively&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in organizational strategic planning and management of a&nbsp;high&nbsp;performing&nbsp;team to grow revenue sources&nbsp; </li><li>Advise the Executive Director on philanthropic activities and opportunities&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate between departments, business units, and other internal groups to ensure an integrated approach to achieve revenue goals&nbsp; </li><li>Fosters an environment of inclusion,&nbsp;cooperation&nbsp;and professionalism&nbsp; </li><li>Stay up to date with external and internal developments in the environment for&nbsp;identifying&nbsp;new market segments&nbsp; </li><li>Support assigned special projects within budgets and timelines, including annual signature fundraising events&nbsp;</li></ul>Qualifications&nbsp;<ul><li>Over 7 years of proven experience in leading and motivating teams focused on fundraising, business development, and marketing&nbsp;in a results-driven capacity </li><li>Experience cultivating and closing major gifts and successfully managing relationships over time with major donors/partners </li><li>Experience in non-profit marketing and communications or brand storytelling </li><li>Experience in corporate partnerships,&nbsp;establishing&nbsp;brand alignment and creative integration to support organizational objectives </li><li>Experience with fundraising events, implementing new business opportunities </li><li>Experience leading campaigns and managing a pipeline of philanthropic opportunities </li><li>Solutions-oriented,&nbsp;innovative&nbsp;and resourceful </li><li>Outstanding interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to engage with a broad array of communities </li><li>Proven ability to work in a collaborative, team environment, as well as, independently </li><li>Excellent presentation and sales skills&nbsp;</li></ul>Interested and qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume (PDF Format) to&nbsp;<a href="https://canadianfilmcentre.bamboohr.com/careers" target="_blank">https://canadianfilmcentre.bamboohr.com/careers</a> by January 5, 2026, and indicate “Director, Creative Impact” in the subject line.The CFC is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage interested applicants from all backgrounds to apply, including those that may not have all of the requested qualifications. We strive for equity in our policies and practices and are committed to providing accessible employment practices that follow the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@cfccreates.com" target="_blank">hr@cfccreates.com</a>.We thank all interested applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls, please.

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