JOB OPPORTUNITY - Program Animator - "THRIVING TOGETHER" 

Qualifications/Credentials

• An understanding of the provincial theatre ecology
• Great communication skills
  • General understanding of video-conferencing platforms, MS Office and/or Google Suite
• Proficiency in creating a marketing strategy, use of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.)
• Comfortable initiating and engaging in conversations with artists of all disciplines found within theatre
• Great facilitator skills
• Creative
• Sense of self-direction
• Producing/creating skills
• Organized, with good time management skills
• Living in Newfoundland Labrador

Expectations

• Start Date: March 15th, 2021
• End Date: June 15th, 2022
• Part time-flexible hours in consultation with the BoD
• The Program Animator should have access to an internet connection and a computer with access to video-conferencing platforms (Zoom, Skype, WebEx etc), and MS Office and/or Google Suite for this position.
• The Program Animator will produce a report on the program and participate in a post-mortem with the Board of Directors before the completion of their engagement.

Salary

• $30,000 - $35,000 for the duration of the 16 month-long contract
• Travel budget for outreach across the province

*APTNL is an organization of and for working theatre practitioners. We understand and anticipate that the successful applicant will likely take contracts with other employers during their engagement with APTNL, and will work with them to produce a program schedule that fits both the needs of the program and the needs of the Program Animator.

APTNL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to increasing the representation of all peoples who live in Newfoundland and Labrador in our theatre ecology. We welcome and encourage candidates from varied and diverse backgrounds to apply. This position has been made possible through support from the Canada Council for the Arts