Director of Community Programming

1 month ago

Vancouver BC, Canada Cultural Human Resources Council Full time €80,000 - €95,000

VIFF is the home of film and film culture in Western Canada.
Driven by passion and curatorial excellence, VIFF encourages understanding of the world’s cultures through the art of cinema. We believe that film has a unique ability to celebrate the complexity of the human condition and that it is our responsibility to steward that power toward creating meaningful change in our world.
Founded in 1982, The Greater Vancouver International Film Festival Society is a not-for-profit cultural organization that operates the internationally acclaimed Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) and the year-round programming of the theatres at the VIFF Centre The Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF). VIFF is a charitable, cultural organization dedicated to presenting the best of International, Canadian and local cinema, as well as creating educational and transformational experiences for film creators and lovers of all ages and backgrounds. The festival produces screenings, talks and events as a catalyst for a diverse community to discover, discuss and share the creativity and craft of storytelling on screen.
VIFF is seeking a visionary, creative, and energetic individual to serve as its Artistic Director of Programs. Working in partnership with the Artistic Director of Films, you will share the responsibility for creating the organization’s artistic vision, generating annual and long-term programming plans, and continuously evolving existing programs. Reporting to the Executive Director and focusing on curatorial excellence, audience growth, and revenue generation, the Artistic Director of Programs is accountable for the artistic direction, structure, implementation, and success of the following program areas:
· Aspects of festival film programming
· Strategic projects
Executive Director: Set annual priorities and goals for programming and artistic direction.
Artistic Director of Films: Envision an annual & long-term programming plans and identify areas of cross-over between program areas.
Senior Operating Committee : Serve as a member of the senior decision-making group to promote the vision and values of VIFF and developing and executing strategic plans.
Multi-Year Programming Plan (aligned with strategic planning)
· Programming Policy & Procedures
· Performance Competencies & Traits
· Diversity and Inclusion
· In collaboration with the Artistic Director of Films, lead a diverse programming team, as well as the coordination of staff required to support areas of intersection between programming streams (mentorships, guest curators, artist residencies, industry programming, educational initiatives, etc.
· With the Artistic Director of Film and Executive Director, lead the Society’s mandate to engage the film industry and community.
· With the Senior Operations Manager, establish operational requirements for executing impactful artist development programs.
· Develop the necessary structure for artist development programs and key stakeholders to ensure events are delivered with a high-level of production value and in a manner which helps elevate VIFF’s brand/identity.
· Networking opportunities
· XR and Creative Technology related exhibitions
Support the Executive Director’s strategic plan and vision, and with the Artistic Director of Film, co-lead the programming of International, Canadian, and Indigenous films, by leveraging the skills, specializations, and experience of senior programmers and seasonal curators to create an ambitious annual program.
· Ensure VIFF’s programs are diverse, accessible, increasingly decolonized, and representative of the region’s cultures and communities and refine and strengthen VIFF brand with each program.
· Develop programs which develop, nurture, and champion artists, with a focus on supporting and strengthening the local filmmaking community.
· Ensure all VIFF programs reflect organizational values, are sensitive to and reflective of current events and concerns (local, national, and global), and anticipate evolutions in filmmaking, film exhibition, and film culture.
· With the Artistic Director of Film, determine plan and budget for annual curatorial travel and networking.
· Contribute to the Festival film program by programming approximately 10-15 features within a specific program or area of focus. Canadian Film, Indigenous Film, Documentary & Regional Cinema
· Curate or supervise the curation of LIVE Performances and Events (live-scores, performances, installations) for the festival and year-round.
· Programs that fall under the direction of the Artistic Director of Programs are expected to generate net profit for the organization. Set, monitor, and achieve sales revenue targets through strategic programming initiatives and close monitoring of program performance.
· With the Artistic Director of Film, set priorities for and recruitment of programming staff and guest programmers and curators.
· Ensure that the team supports the Programming plan, the organizational timeline, and VIFF’s strategic plan, operating plan, policies, and procedures.
For programs within purview, provide copy, relevant community outreach support, and proofreading to Marketing and PR team efforts such as: promotional e-blasts, press releases, print and marketing materials.
· Aid planning, writing, and editing of grant applications.
· Candidates will require 5+ years of progressive experience in a similar role, with a recognized film festival, institute, or organization, ideally in Canada or the United States. Formal education is an asset but not required.
The ideal candidate will be expected to relocate to Vancouver.
ca The review of applications will begin immediately and the deadline for receipt of applications is May 22, 2024. Hourly Wage, Salary or Salary Range:
Martin Bragg & Associates, is a full service arts and culture management team offering boutique consulting services to the creative economy sector.
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