Employment Opportunities
Public Energy is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We will be prioritizing applications from indigenous people, people with disabilities, new Canadians, people of colour, and members of the LGBTQ2S+ community.
Current Postings:
Programming Director
With the retirement of Public Energy Performing Arts’ founder and Programming Director, Bill Kimball, Public Energy is seeking a resourceful, dynamic and collaborative individual as Programming Director. Reporting to the Board of Directors and in a co-leadership positon with the Managing Director, they are involved in all aspects of operating Public Energy, from artistic programming to revenue generation and long term planning. Public Energy seeks a candidate pool from a variety of backgrounds and experiences to bring a new perspective to the organization.
We are looking for a visionary leader and creative programmer excited by the chance to shape Public Energy’s mission and how it delivers on that mission. The field of presenting has changed a lot in Public Energy’s 31 years, never more so than in the last four. This position is ideally suited to play a role in how presenting can continue to be relevant to both artists and audiences. Today’s wide variety of performance forms, and the diversity of artists and audiences, creates numerous opportunities for imaginative programming that has impact.
We are eager to find a Programming Director excited by the breadth of our mandate, which runs from supporting a vibrant multidisciplinary regional scene of creators to hosting residencies with national and international artists leading to world premieres. If that sounds like you, please apply!
TO APPLY
Please send a cover letter (Maximum 2 pages) and CV in a single pdf attachment with attention to Jane Marsland at jmarsland@sympatico.ca, with the subject line Public Energy PD Application, by October 15, 2024, by 1:00pm EDT.
If you would like further information, support with access requirements or need accommodation, please contact Jane Marsland at the email above. Jane is the independent party engaged for managing Public Energy Performing Arts’ application process and can answer your question by email. Please be assured your application will remain completely confidential.
In accordance with the accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) accommodation will be provided during the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
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