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New Orleans Film Society
Development Director
(Full-Time // Year-Round)
MISSION:
The New Orleans Film Society is a 501(c) (3) arts non-profit organization whose mission is to discover, cultivate, and amplify diverse voices of filmmakers who tell the stories of our time. We produce the Oscar®-qualifying New Orleans Film Festival annually and invest year-round in building a vibrant film culture in the South to share transformative cinematic experiences with audiences, and connect dynamic filmmakers to career-advancing resources.
VALUES STATEMENT:
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The New Orleans Film Society (NOFS) is seeking an experienced fundraiser with the poise, passion, and skills to close successfully on budgetary funding requirements that will ensure NOFS’s success as the presenter of an Oscar®-qualifying New Orleans Film Festival (NOFF) with a national reach, as well as other programs focused on filmmaker professional development and bringing quality film experiences to local audiences in New Orleans. As a key member of our senior staff, the Development Director plans and implements strategies and activities to ensure the attainment of fundraising campaign goals focusing on individual donors and members, in-kind and cash corporate sponsorships, and foundation and government grants. In addition to cultivating and maintaining relationships with supporters and planning special events related to membership and donor cultivation, the Development Director works closely with the Executive Director, Managing Director, Artistic Director, and Marketing and Communications Director to achieve NOFS's established financial goals and cultivation objectives.
The Development Director reports directly to the Executive Director and supervises the part-time Development Coordinator as well as select seasonal hires and focus-area interns.
2024 scheduled major events that would be required to attend (but not exclusive of all events):
Fundraising Gala: April 13th
GiveNOLA Day: May 7th
New Orleans Film Festival: October 17th-22th
Giving Tuesday/End-of-the-year campaigns: November/December
Principal Duties:
Grants Sponsorships
Fundraising Campaigns Events
Donor Membership Cultivation
Other Duties
Skills, Experience Qualifications - Required:
Skills, Experience Qualifications - a plus:
Benefits & Compensation:
This position is full-time exempt, and the salary range is $65,000-$80,000 per annum.
The range was recently established after a thorough market analysis taking into consideration the organization's budget size, industry, geographical location, and staff size, and will be in effect for the next couple of years. The starting individual salary will be determined based on the candidate’s experience and match the position’s requirements. The salary will grow within the range based on the individual’s performance, tenure, and skill development and will be evaluated annually.
Full-time staff members are eligible to receive the following benefits valued at around $10,000 per annum:
Plus:
Location
New Orleans Film Society staff are working on a hybrid schedule, with a portion of the week in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and a portion remotely (Monday, Friday). The New Orleans Film Society is not able to offer a relocation package at this time.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
No phone calls or inquiries from recruiters will be accepted. Please do not email any staff member individually.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
New Orleans Film Society fosters a creative and professional environment that reflects the diversity of New Orleans. We actively recruit a wide pool of applicants representing dimensions of difference that include — but are not limited to — age, national origin, ethnicity, race, religion, ability, sexual orientation, gender, or political affiliation.
Full Time
$108k-170k (estimate)
12/18/2022
04/27/2024
neworleansfilmsociety.org
New Orleans, LA
50 - 100
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