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As Theatre Officer, I provide leadership and direction in developing and implementing sectoral policy, programs and services throughout Ontario. I identify sectoral needs, provide input into related strategies and policies, and implement programs and services in response to those needs; engage in consultation, research and evaluation. Additionally, I assume responsibility for client and community contact, outreach, development and consultation in the theatre sector; I develop and maintain… Show more As Theatre Officer, I provide leadership and direction in developing and implementing sectoral policy, programs and services throughout Ontario. I identify sectoral needs, provide input into related strategies and policies, and implement programs and services in response to those needs; engage in consultation, research and evaluation. Additionally, I assume responsibility for client and community contact, outreach, development and consultation in the theatre sector; I develop and maintain relationships with other founders and partners in pursuit of sectoral needs and goals. Show less

Reporting to the Board of Directors, I was responsible for the overall financial and operational health of the company and the maintenance of its heritage-status venue. Working closely with artistic leadership, I developed and managed annual and multi-year operating budgets, developed strategic priorities, and oversaw fundraising and communications strategy. In this role, I generated business plans to ensure healthy cash flow while maintaining a financially accessible community space for… Show more Reporting to the Board of Directors, I was responsible for the overall financial and operational health of the company and the maintenance of its heritage-status venue. Working closely with artistic leadership, I developed and managed annual and multi-year operating budgets, developed strategic priorities, and oversaw fundraising and communications strategy. In this role, I generated business plans to ensure healthy cash flow while maintaining a financially accessible community space for partner organizations and community groups. Show less

Reporting to the Board of Directors, I am responsible for both the administrative and artistic operations of the company. I develop strategy and direction for all aspects of the company including: artistic programming, financial planning, development and fundraising, facility management, and communications. During my time in a leadership position, over $1mil was introduced to the company through donations and project grants; rental revenue increased by over 250%; and introduced new programming… Show more Reporting to the Board of Directors, I am responsible for both the administrative and artistic operations of the company. I develop strategy and direction for all aspects of the company including: artistic programming, financial planning, development and fundraising, facility management, and communications. During my time in a leadership position, over $1mil was introduced to the company through donations and project grants; rental revenue increased by over 250%; and introduced new programming initiatives that support QTBIPOC artists and emerging companies. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

In this role, I spearhead artistic programming initiatives including: community + educational programming, residency + new work development, and productions and presentations on the theatre's mainstage. I renew and secure new partnerships for the theatre, both locally and nationally. I collaborate on short and long-term communications and development strategies and lead grant-writing and fundraising activities. I oversee and provide support to artistic and production staff and contractors… Show more In this role, I spearhead artistic programming initiatives including: community + educational programming, residency + new work development, and productions and presentations on the theatre's mainstage. I renew and secure new partnerships for the theatre, both locally and nationally. I collaborate on short and long-term communications and development strategies and lead grant-writing and fundraising activities. I oversee and provide support to artistic and production staff and contractors, supporting strategic, annual and short-term planning and objective setting. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

I was responsible for developing and delivering a series of community programs that engage an intergenerational 2SLGBTQ+ community.I performed outreach to artists and community members in Toronto and surrounding areas to attract new participants and stakeholders to various programming streams and for potential satellite programming.In this role, I revitalized a performance showcase series, which has experienced an increase in artist engagement and audience growth.

Toronto, Canada Area

Accountable for managing the day-to-day operations of the company, while creating multi-year strategic plans for the financial and administrative development of the organization.Responsible for developing and executing fundraising and development strategies, communications and marketing strategies, and implementing HR practices. Oversee the development of new partnerships at the local, provincial, and national level. While in this position, I increased annual revenues by over 50%;… Show more Accountable for managing the day-to-day operations of the company, while creating multi-year strategic plans for the financial and administrative development of the organization.Responsible for developing and executing fundraising and development strategies, communications and marketing strategies, and implementing HR practices. Oversee the development of new partnerships at the local, provincial, and national level. While in this position, I increased annual revenues by over 50%; oversaw the completion of a new multi-year strategic plan; and spearheaded an organizational rebrand and new communications strategy. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

I was accountable for creating and executing a marketing and communications strategy for the 29th edition of the Festival. This included developing and executing a social media marketing strategy and plan. In this role, I restructured media partnerships with a focus on digital advertising, and introduced new media and outreach partners to the Festival. I managed various projects and timelines with stakeholders including artists, web developers, graphic designers, and photographers.

Ontario, Canada

In this position, I assisted in the daily administrative tasks of the facilities, including processing payments, maintaining databases, and updating website content. I performed receptionist including answering phones, addressing complaints, redirecting inquiries while providing excellent Customer Service. I also performed special event set up and tear-down.

Toronto, Canada Area

In this role, I executed a marketing plan which included print and digital collateral. This involved creating and administering content for social platforms and newsletters. I garnered and developed cross-promotional opportunities with community partners. I acted as a liaison for web developers, graphic designers, videographers, photographers, printers and distribution companies on behalf of the Festival, while ensuring timelines and deadlines were met.

Toronto, Canada Area

I developed and administered a new training and mentorship program for young and emerging theatre directors in Toronto. I was responsible for the marketing and outreach for the program, and fostered new relationships with various Universities, Colleges, and community partners to promote the program. I led the recruitment and selection processes for participant intake. I also executed strategic planning in the growth of the program over a two-year period, finding new ways to deepen the… Show more I developed and administered a new training and mentorship program for young and emerging theatre directors in Toronto. I was responsible for the marketing and outreach for the program, and fostered new relationships with various Universities, Colleges, and community partners to promote the program. I led the recruitment and selection processes for participant intake. I also executed strategic planning in the growth of the program over a two-year period, finding new ways to deepen the learning objectives and administering content in an accessible manner. During my time leading this project, over 15 young and emerging directors came through the program and showcased their work in Canada's largest 10-minute play festival. Show less

Toronto, Canada Area

As part of the Guest Services seasonal management team, I was responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and logistics such as guest flow, tour groups, and special event functions. I supervised and coached a team of approximately 100 Guest Services Representatives during peak season.I assisted lead supervisors in administrative tasks such as payroll, and daily employee scheduling; aided in Customer Service recovery-based interactions; and, organized special event set-up and take down… Show more As part of the Guest Services seasonal management team, I was responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and logistics such as guest flow, tour groups, and special event functions. I supervised and coached a team of approximately 100 Guest Services Representatives during peak season.I assisted lead supervisors in administrative tasks such as payroll, and daily employee scheduling; aided in Customer Service recovery-based interactions; and, organized special event set-up and take down for third-party meetings and functions. Show less

Mississauga, On

In this seasonal role, I was responsible for administering a performing arts curriculum to participants, aged 6-14, while ensuring the well-being, and safety of participants during program hours and extended care.I was excited to instil the students with a strong foundation of movement, voice and physical technique and took the initiative to introduce students to clown, mask performance, script analysis, character development, stage combat and theatre production.By the end of the… Show more In this seasonal role, I was responsible for administering a performing arts curriculum to participants, aged 6-14, while ensuring the well-being, and safety of participants during program hours and extended care.I was excited to instil the students with a strong foundation of movement, voice and physical technique and took the initiative to introduce students to clown, mask performance, script analysis, character development, stage combat and theatre production.By the end of the season, I had successfully administered the curriculum to over 150 students, and produced over 8 short-plays. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English - Drama And Theatre

Graduate Certificate, Arts Administration And Cultural Management

Certificate, Social Innovation Design

Coursework; Design Thinking

Coursework; Business Strategy, Budgeting Processes