Instructor - Resource Development in Arts and Entertainment Management
/Organization:
Capilano University
Deadline:
May. 5, 2025
Organization Description:
At Capilano University, learners are our focus. Guided by the goals outlined in Envisioning and Illuminating 2030, employees play an essential role in creating an exceptional learning experience for and with learners and are central to a thriving campus community. Together, we are inspired by imagination and Capilano University is one of the leading teaching-focused universities in British Columbia and one of BC’s Top Employers. Grounded by our sense of purpose, we offer a meaningful, friendly, and dynamic work environment.
Capilano University’s Faculty of Fine & Applied Arts is more than an academic institution; it’s a community of artists, innovators, and visionaries who bring a wealth of expertise and real-world experience into the classroom and studio. Our commitment to work-integrated learning means you will be providing students with hands-on experiences that bridge the gap between theory and practice, preparing them for a successful career in the creative industries.
The Arts and Entertainment Management diploma program trains students to demonstrate ethical leadership while assuming administrative roles within the creative industry that align with their individual strengths, preferences, values, and beliefs. Throughout the program, students are presented with numerous experiential learning opportunities and are encouraged to pursue projects that resonate with their personal interests and aspirations.
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Job Description:
The department seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to teach resource management in the arts and entertainment sector, including fundraising, grant writing, and sponsorships.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver engaging course materials that explore funding for arts and entertainment organizations, including sources of funding, the fund development process, trends, ethics, and innovation.
Guide students in developing campaigns, pitching, and writing proposals and grants for a range of creative industry enterprises.
Explain fundraising practices and tools within arts environments and assist students in constructing fundraising materials.
Facilitate verbal pitches for funding and/or investment.
Identify key ethical issues affecting funding and employ ethical principles and standards in fundraising activities.
Articulate the importance of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the cultivation of donors and investors.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in a relevant field.
At least 5 years of experience in a mid to senior level resource development role within the arts and entertainment industry, ideally across a range of fields in the industry.
Strong understanding of ethical standards and principles in fundraising.
Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Post-secondary teaching experience preferred.
How to Apply:
Please apply via our online portal: https://jobs-capilanou.peopleadmin.com/postings/8134
Remuneration:
103.62/hr
Contact Name: Jeremy ORsted
Contact Email: jeremyorsted@capilanou.ca
