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Position Available - New Haven Chorale Seeks Executive Director

The New Haven Chorale is seeking qualified candidates for the part-time position of Executive Director.  The New Haven Chorale, a 100 member arts organization, has for 59 years pursued a mission to “present excellent choral music to the greater New Haven region through public performance and community outreach, to enable singers to improve their musicianship, and to be an integral and active member in the cultural life of its community.”

Executive Director responsibilities include development and implementation of strategic plan, community outreach, fundraising, development, and coordination of operational and financial management of the Chorale.

Qualified candidates must have significant experience in a paid or volunteer position in an arts management organization.  Five to six years of successful fund raising in the arts community is preferred.  Bachelor’s degree is required.

Applications will be accepted until July 17.  Candidates must be available to begin by September 1, 2009.  Please send resume and references to:

THE NEW HAVEN CHORALE
BOX 1897
NEW HAVEN CT 06508
or e-mail BUSINESS@NEWHAVENCHORALE.ORG.

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Celebrating Song

The Unique Joy and Excitement of Live Choral Performance Fuel Our Devotion To Community Cultural Enrichment.

 

Creating Community

We Transmit Our Community's Musical Heritage To New Singers And Audience, Enriching And Inspiring Their Lives.

 

Changing Lives

Ever Since Our Inaugural Performance, A 1950 Fundraiser For The New Haven Tuberculosis Association, We Have Channeled The Power Of Song To Change Lives Through Benefit Concerts.

 

 

The Music of Life

Our audiences tell us that our performances bring them joy and a feeling of human connection, good descriptions of the unique experience of live choral music.

For fifty eight years the New Haven Chorale has been the musical voice of our Southern Connecticut community. We come from many walks of life yet sing as one, united by our passion for choral-music excellence and our devotion to community cultural enrichment. We are doctors and nurses, students and teachers, mothers and fathers, young and old, just like you. We are your fellow citizens expressing the passions and dreams that connect us.

We invite you to join us. Sing with us, or help us create the future of great music in our community by contributing and/or volunteering, or simply come listen and let us make the Music of Life for you.

Edward Bolkovac, Music Director
Mary Benfer, Executive Director
Donald Kohn, President