Artistic Director
About The Position
The Artistic Director is responsible for conceiving, developing, and implementing the artistic vision and focus of Milagro. The Artistic Director (AD) reports to the Executive Director, although also collaborates with other staff to realize the complete work of El Centro Milagro. The AD is responsible for implementing the artistic vision of the organization through its theatrical programming and in concert with its Strategic Plan. The AD serves as the public spokesperson for the organization to the press, media, subscribers, donors, patrons and the public. The AD actively forges and maintains artistic relationships with theater companies and individual artists across The Pacific Northwest, the nation, and abroad. A successful candidate takes pride in the work of the theater: telling the story of Milagro’s mission in compelling ways to all communities it serves.
Requirements
- A deep commitment to Milagro’s mission, vision, and Latino centered storytelling
- A proven track record as an artistic leader with established relationships in the theatre field
- Bachelor’s degree (in the arts) or equivalent professional experience
- Professional directing experience
- Experience devising and collaborating on new original works
- Spanish language proficiency
- Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Initiative, adaptability, and collaborative leadership
- Comfort working in fundraising environments and supporting donor engagement
Responsibilities
- Artistic Leadership & Season Planning
- Visionary Strategic Planning
- Comprehensive Programming
- Directing & Creative Presence
- National Collaboration
- Production & Personnel Management
- Talent Curation & Mentorship
- Production Oversight
- Standardized Excellence
- Administrative, Financial & Governance Responsibilities
- Fiscal Accountability
- Governance & Strategy
- Strategic Growth
- Community Engagement, Advocacy & Development
- Mission Spokesperson
- Build and maintain strong relationships with artists, arts organizations, and community-based partners aligned with Milagro’s values by participating in meetings and joint activities where appropriate.
- Development Partnership
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
