Waterville Public Library

Waterville Regional Arts and Community Center (WRACC) d/b/a/ Waterville Creates! seeks an Executive Director for Waterville Creates!, a creative economic development collaborative and the programmatic arm of WRACC.

Waterville Creates! is a collaborative consortium established to work directly with community arts, creative and cultural institutions to enhance and strengthen the economic vitality of the Waterville area. At the heart of this initiative is the promotion of the Waterville area as an arts and culture destination for Maine residents and visitors to the state. Through increased collaboration and with its primary arts and cultural entities, Maine Film Center, Waterville Opera House, Waterville Public Library, Colby College Museum of Art, and Waterville Main Street serving as anchoring institutions, Waterville Creates!  will be the primary and coordinating entity for arts and cultural programmatic collaborations within the community.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced executive director with excellent project management, budget forecasting, financial management and development skills. This position requires strong community development, communication, engagement, management and consensus building skills with a solid working knowledge of the Waterville community a plus. Experience with multiple facilities is favored. Experience in the arts or cultural sector is preferred.

Qualifications

* Bachelor’s Degree required; Masters of Art or Business administration preferred

* 3-5 years of responsible administrative experience, with a minimum three years in an executive management position

Please send cover letter, resume and list of three professional references to: WRACC Executive Director, c/o Unity Foundation, P.O. Box 815, Unity, ME 04988 OR via email to: lroming@unityfdn.org No phone calls.

For the full description, follow this link: http://unityfdn.org/Waterville-arts