Business & Operations Manager

5 days ago


Abbotsford, Canada Gallery 7 Theatre & Performing Arts Society Full time

**Company Description**

Gallery 7 Theatre is passionate about creating entertaining and thought-provoking theatre that explores the spiritual, relational and social aspects of the human experience with a vision towards hope, reconciliation and redemption.

Based in Abbotsford, BC, the theatre has produced over 110 productions in over 32 years of continuous operation. Each year, the theatre produces up to five mainstage productions plus a second stage series. The theatre attracts between 6,000 and 12,000 theatre fans from across the Fraser Valley each season.

An incorporated Society and a registered Charity, the theatre is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors and is run by a small staff consisting of a full-time Managing Artistic Director (MAD), a part-time Production Manager, a contract Marketing Associate and a contract Bookkeeper.

As a semi-professional, community-based theatre, productions involve both contract artists and volunteer artists, technicians, front of house staff and others. Individuals from all walks of life are invited to participate in and attend our productions, regardless of background. The Society is supported by a large group of donors as well as local and regional sponsors.

**Position Summary**

We are looking for an experienced, organized, and goal-oriented individual with a passion for the arts and live theatre to join the G7 team as the theatre’s Business and Operations Manager. Reporting directly to and working in partnership with the Managing Artistic Director, the Business & Operations Manager will be responsible for the following:

- Manage all business and operational activities.
- Expand existing revenue opportunities while cultivating and implementing new revenue streams.
- Develop, implement, and enforce business & operational policies of the theatre.
- Promote the Society and its activities to the public, government leaders, donors, sponsors, and fellow arts organizations.
- Develop the annual operating budget in collaboration with the Managing Artistic Director and the Board Treasurer, ensuring all operational revenues and expenditures meet budget targets.
- Oversee and conduct the development & implementation of donor recruitment and retention strategies in accordance with annual revenue goals.
- Oversee and conduct the development & implementation of sponsor recruitment and retention strategies in accordance with annual revenue goals.
- Oversee and manage day-to-day box office operations.
- Manage recruitment, hiring, training and management of volunteer and paid business & operational staff.
- Manage human resources functions with respect to all volunteer and paid staff.
- Oversee & manage volunteer recruitment, stewardship, appreciation, and engagement activities.
- Prepare financial and operational reports for the Board as required.
- Attend Board meetings and support the Board and its committees as needed and appropriate.
- Participate in the long-term strategic planning of the organization.

**Requirements**:

- A commitment to championing the mission, vision, and values of the organization.
- An interest in and a passion for the arts in general and live theatre in particular.
- Ability to cultivate and implement new business strategies in an arts context that result in revenue growth.
- A degree or similar academic credentialling in arts management & development.
- Experience and interest in sponsor recruitment, engagement, and stewardship.
- Experience and interest in donor recruitment, engagement, and stewardship.
- Demonstrable success in securing grant support.
- A Class V driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
- Ability to work flexible hours as required. Regular work hours are M - F, 9 - 5pm, but some weekends and evenings will be required through-out the theatre season.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong writing skills.
- Excellent time-management skills.
- Strong commitment to excellence, organization, and attention to detail.
- Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
- Ability to work successfully in a dynamic, team-oriented, and often fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to develop effective, positive, and life-affirming relationships with staff, contract artists, volunteers, patrons, donors, and sponsors.
- Ability to develop strong professional relationships with other community and professional arts organizations, arts and business associations and members of the public.
- Excellent computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Publisher, and the ability to learn new computer software programs.
- Excellent telephone and online skills.
- Familiarity with, or ability to quickly learn, box office systems and procedures.
- Strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills
- Ability to adapt to change as necessary

**Application Deadline**:
Ongoing, until position is filled.

**Application Process**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 36 months

**Sala



  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Gallery 7 Theatre & Performing Arts Society Full time

    Company DescriptionGallery 7 Theatre is passionate about creating entertaining and thought-provoking theatre that explores the spiritual, relational and social aspects of the human experience with a vision towards hope, reconciliation and redemption.Based in Abbotsford, BC, the theatre has produced over 110 productions in over 32 years of continuous...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Business Development Bank of Canada Full time

    We are banking at another level.Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to...

  • Production Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Abbotsford, Canada HelloFresh Full time

    **Title: Production Manager** **Location**: 3331 Mount Lehman Rd, Abbotsford **About the Role** We are looking for a Full-Time Production Manager at our Abbotsford Distribution Center. Reporting to the Director of Production, you will oversee all production operations and lead the production team in achieving safety, quality, plan adherence, on-time...

  • Operations Manager

    5 days ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Convoy Supply Full time

    **Operations Manager** Position Summary The Operations Manager will manage the daily warehouse operations of the facility by supervising the drivers and warehouse staff and assist our customers on the phone and in-person. We’re looking for self-sufficient, motivated Operations Manager for our Abbotsford location at 2046 Paramount Crescent who want to...

  • Design Representative

    2 weeks ago


    Abbotsford, Canada BC Hydro Full time

    Powered by water... and by people like you Providing clean electricity to 4 million customers takes a diverse workforce and that’s where you come in. We need your talent to help us build major projects to meet growing demand. To help our customers find clean energy solutions for their homes and businesses and to be ready to respond during storms and...


  • Abbotsford, Canada Dasmesh Punjabi School, Abbotsford Full time

    **Join our team at Dasmesh Punjabi School, a leader in education for over 30 years in Abbotsford, we have grown to become a K-12 school with 800+ students. We provide accelerated programs emphasizing both scholastic excellence and personal development. Our students consistently achieve outstanding academic performance, earning an array of scholarships and...

  • Operations Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Abbotsford, Canada ACTION ROOFING LTD Full time

    **About Us**: Action Roofing Ltd. is a family-owned and operated business that has been a shining star in the roofing industry for over 40 years. We're dedicated to not just building roofs but building relationships and success stories. Our approach to customer service is simple: 100% customer satisfaction always. We believe in not just delivering a...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Pacific Coast Renewables Full time

    Pacific Coast Renewables, a division of Evergen Infrastructure Corporation, is a leader in composting and anerobic digestion operations that strive to make local communities cleaner and greener by producing renewable energy, compost, natural fertilizer and soil enhancement products from organic wastes. Our operations play an important part in achieving a...


  • Abbotsford, Canada Insulation Company Full time

    Primary Responsibilities: Full Service Insulation company is looking for a someone who has great communication and business procurement abilities. **Responsibilities**: - Supervise and manage day-to-day operations of the business - Identify and implement process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and productivity - Develop and execute sales...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada TEEMA Full time

    Job Title: Business Development ManagerJob ID: DH Our client is the leading Restoration Company in the Fraser Valley. Our client provides emergency response, restoration and reconstruction services to the insurance industry, residential and commercial customers. They provide a wide range of services that remediate conditions caused by fire, flood, wind,...


  • Abbotsford, Canada National Cable Specialists Full time

    Statut: Régulier, Emplacement: Abbotsford, Colombie-Britannique Description du poste Reporting to the Business Centre Manager, the Operations Manager will work and oversee operations at the Business center(s). KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Works with warehouse operations staff with a strong focus on process improvement to improve efficiencies to ensure Key...


  • Abbotsford, Canada Guillevin International Full time

    Warehouse Operations Manager page is loaded Warehouse Operations Manager Apply locations Abbotsford posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id JR103532 Warehouse Operations ManagerStatus:Regular,Location:Abbotsford, British ColumbiaJob DescriptionReporting to the Business Centre Manager, the Operations Manager will work and...


  • Abbotsford, Canada Guillevin International Full time

    Warehouse Operations Manager page is loaded Warehouse Operations Manager Apply locations Abbotsford posted on Posted 5 Days Ago job requisition id JR103532 Warehouse Operations ManagerStatus:Regular,Location:Abbotsford, British ColumbiaJob DescriptionReporting to the Business Centre Manager, the Operations Manager will work and...


  • Abbotsford, Canada Fraserway RV Full time

    Looking for a great opportunity to work with the largest RV Dealer in the industry? We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic team player to join our Team in the role of General Operations Manager. This is a Full-Time, Regular position working out of our Abbotsford, BC Dealership, SUMMARY: As the General Operations Manager (GOM), this role...

  • Café Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Mükasi Coffee Roasters Ltd Full time

    Job Summary: **Responsibilities**: Work closely with the CEO to develop and implement strategic plans to meet the company’s business objectives Research and recommend business development events to increase revenue and brand recognition Identify and attend sales events to promote the company brand and sell products Lead the team to be effective and...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Fraserway RV Full time

    Are you passionate about Hospitality and looking for a great opportunity to work with the largest RV Dealer in the industry, and progress your career? Fraserway RV is Canada's largest vertically integrated RV Company. Our full-service dealerships span from coast to coast, helping our customers feel at home wherever they are on their Canadian...


  • Abbotsford, Canada Fraserway RV Full time

    Are you passionate about Hospitality and looking for a great opportunity to work with the largest RV Dealer in the industry, and progress your career? Fraserway RV is Canada’s largest vertically integrated RV Company. Our full-service dealerships span from coast to coast, helping our customers feel at home wherever they are on their Canadian...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada National Cable Specialists Full time

    Statut:Régulier,Emplacement:Abbotsford, Colombie-BritanniqueDescription du posteReporting to the Business Centre Manager, the Operations Manager will work and oversee operations at the Business center(s).KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:Works with warehouse operations staff with a strong focus on process improvement to improve efficiencies to ensure Key Performance...


  • Abbotsford, Canada National Cable Specialists Full time

    Description Reporting to the Business Centre Manager, the Operations Manager will work and oversee operations at the Business center(s). KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Works with warehouse operations staff with a strong focus on process improvement to improve efficiencies to ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPI) targets are met; Works with warehouse...


  • Abbotsford, Canada Fraserway RV Full time

    Looking for a great opportunity to work with the largest RV Dealer in the industry? We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic team player to join our Team in the role of **General Operations Manager.** This is a Full-Time, Regular position working out of our Abbotsford, BC Dealership, **SUMMARY**: As the General Operations Manager (GOM), this...