RWB Seeks Experienced Company Manager
April, 10, 2008 · Job Postings
Canada’s oldest ballet company is seeking a qualified and experienced individual for the position of Company Manager. The Royal Winnipeg Ballet has toured to over fifty-six countries in its sixty-eight year history.
Reporting to the Director of Touring and Artistic Administration, the Company Manager oversees daily management of 26 Artists and is responsible for all Artist Human Resources maintenance and touring activity. Coordinates and creates all travel itineraries, schedules and maintains related budgets. Will obtain appropriate visas and permissions to enter foreign countries, acts as liaison with the Department of Immigration to ensure appropriate documentation is in place for foreign artists. The position is responsible for the coordination and maintenance of internal calendars, payroll and personnel files. The Company Manager is also responsible for the management of personnel and tour logistics while travelling and other duties as assigned. This position requires extensive travel and the successful candidate must maintain a valid Canadian passport and be able to travel internationally. Experience touring with professional artists preferred but not required.
This position will be of interest to self starting individuals who are highly motivated, organized and enjoy problem-solving, multi-tasking, business travel and possess related experience and excellent inter-personal skills. Previous experience in interacting with professional artists is preferred. Salary will be commensurate with level of experience.
Application deadline is Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at 5pm.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume:
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet
ATTN: Robert Sauvey
Director of Touring and Artistic Administration
380 Graham Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R3C 4K2
Fax (204) 943-1994
Email: resumes@rwb.org
We thank all applicants in advance. All enquiries are confidential. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet is an equal opportunity employer.