Job Opportunities

We’re Hiring a Program Manager

Join the Dancers’ Group team as a part-time staff person (20 to 24 hours per week). This will be in-person work at our San Francisco office on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.

An important characteristic of our team is that we support each other’s work and value collaborating to further the vision and mission of Dancers’ Group.

Apply for a position with Dancers’ Group if….

• You Enjoy:
  Organizing information to support artists
  An attention to detail
  Working collaboratively

• You Value:
  Dance-makers from diverse practices/backgrounds
  Learning new things
  Solving problems with technology

• In a typical day, you might:
  Discuss priorities of weekly tasks and seasonal projects
  Get interrupted by a co-worker or artist with a question or request
  Take on or learn a new task
  Talk about a performance you attended
  Take breaks, laugh, stretch

Duties and responsibilities:
Support Dancers’ Group’s fiscally sponsored projects
Along with the Executive Director, review applications to the program and onboard new fiscally sponsored projects
Manage the tracking of financial activity of fiscally sponsored projects
Generate and distribute financial reports for Dancers’ Group’s fiscally sponsored projects, with the support of the Executive Director
Support Executive Director with the yearly internal audit and annual survey of fiscally sponsored projects
Additional projects as assigned by ED.

Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years experience in a non-profit management position
Demonstrated understanding of non-profit accounting principles
Understand how Fiscal Sponsorship works
Experience working in small teams (3-5 people)
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Interest to interact with a diverse community of artists, administrators, funders, and organizational partners
Ability to manage and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
Computer proficiency (MAC based office): Software and platforms we use daily include Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Meet, Calendar), Mailchimp, QuickBooks, WordPress, FileMaker, Adobe Acrobat, Dropbox, Word, Excel, Zoom

Dancers’ Group’s work is dynamic and projects throughout the year keep us engaged. This position works closely with the Executive Director to support Dancers’ Group’s fiscal sponsorship program. The Program Manager will support the existing Fiscal Sponsorship structure as well as; onboard new projects and; develop new systems that provide continued support to the artists and companies in the program. Additional tasks might be assigned based on the scheduled hours of the Program Manager.

Note: this position has the opportunity to move to Full-Time employment with Dancers’ Group. 

We look forward to hearing from you if you are enthusiastic about Dancers’ Group’s vision and mission.

To apply: compose a letter stating how you see yourself contributing to Dancers’ Group’s Fiscal Sponsorship Program. Let us know how part-time work fits into your other life activities, and if full-time employment is desired now or in the future. We also want to learn about your work history and creative activity.

Send the narrative letter and a detailed work history (as a combined PDF) to [email protected]

Applications accepted until position is filled 

Starting salary: $39 an hour with vacation, sick time, and holiday hours.

Dancers’ Group encourages applicants representing diverse backgrounds that include—but are not limited to—age, national origin, ethnicity, race, religion, ability, sexual orientation, gender or political affiliation.

Dancers’ Group does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, height or weight, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, prior contact with the criminal legal system, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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