Circus Harmony Seeking Operations Coordinatorexpired
Posted on: Sept. 04, 2018
United States, St. Louis, MO
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Description:
Circus Harmony, St. Louis’ only social circus, complete circus school, and pre-professional training program is seeking an Operations Coordinator to play a pivotal role in the smooth operations of this multi-faceted, face-paced organization. The Operations Coordinator works closely with the Artistic/Executive Director to carry out the vision of helping children defy gravity, soar with confidence, and leap over social barriers. We are seeking a reliable and adaptable individual who is able to work independently, prioritize, organize, and solve problems with minimum supervision. Needs to be quick-thinking and creative and will need a good sense of humor to appreciate and survive the daily coordinating and coaching challenges of supporting a social circus that serves a diverse clientele! Must be able to handle a wide range of program support tasks as well as be knowledgeable about circus arts and interested in working for a unique, mission-driven, social circus organization. Will need to be willing to relocate to St. Louis, Missouri, USA and own a car.
POSITION
Full time
-Reports to Artistic/Executive Director
-40 hours a week
-Salary commensurate with experience
RESPONSIBILITIES
-Operations and Programs management for a small nonprofit including
-Teaching Circus Arts
-Inventory and equipment maintenance
-Curriculum Development
-Assisting with marketing and social media
-Troubleshooting
-Problem-solving
-Mentoring
-Saying ‘yes’ and helping ot make it happen; saying ‘no' and offering an alternative— knowing when to do which!
-Making dreams come true
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and SKILLS
-Bachelor’s degree and 1+ year of experience in nonprofit management
-6+ years Circus teaching and performing experience
-Knowledge of all circus genres to basic level
-High skill level in teaching at least one circus genre
-Computer skill competency with Google applications, Microsoft Office -----Skills, including Excel spreadsheets, WordPress
-Experience with Social Media
-Graphic design and/or video editing a plus
COMPETENCIES
-Great organizational skills
-Tremendous communication skills both in person, written and electronic
-Ability to prioritize and multitask under pressure
-Willingness to work a flexible schedule and be both independent and a team player
-Understanding that we are teaching more than just circus arts
-Demonstrate integrity and good judgement
-Common sense and a sense of humor
-Advantages of the position include getting to work out on the job, c-commuting partly by slide, a complete lack of boredom, opportunity to perform, and a wildly cool and diverse group of children and adults working to make the world a better place.
Learn more about the company at www.circusharmony.org and at www.facebookcom/circusharmony .
Application Deadline:
Dec. 30, 2018 1:00 am
Job Start Date:
Jan. 07, 2019 1:00 am
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Education/Teaching/Coaching
Job Location:
United States,
St. Louis, MO
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