President and CEO of Soli Deo Gloria
Company: Musica Sacra
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Soli Deo Gloria welcomes applications and nominations for the
position of President and CEO, available in early 2012.The
Organization www.sdgmusic.orgSoli Deo Gloria (SDG) is the
not-for-profit organization dedicated to enhancing, promoting, and
preserving the classical sacred music repertoire. Its name, meaning
"to God alone be the glory," is taken from the inscription penned
by Johann Sebastian Bach on many of his works more than 250 years
ago. The organization is based in Chicago and the reach of its
programs is both national and international.Since its founding in
1993, Soli Deo Gloria has sought to facilitate the creation of
sacred classical music by commissioning new works from the leading
composers of our time; by sponsoring concerts of sacred music
throughout the world; and by supporting recordings of sacred
music.The PositionThe President and CEO is responsible and
accountable for the overall successful operation, performance, and
future growth of Soli Deo Gloria. Working with the Artistic
Director, the Associate Artistic Director, and the Board of
Directors, the President and CEO provides leadership to ensure that
SDG fulfills its mission and achieves its artistic, financial, and
organizational goals. S/he reports to the Executive Committee of
the Board of Directors.The President and CEO provides leadership
and direction to all aspects of the organization's operations,
including planning; artistic administration; budgeting and
financial management; fundraising; marketing and promotion;
communications; project management; and human resource
management.The President and CEO provides guidance and support to
the Board and its committees. S/he ensures that the Board has the
information it needs for decision-making. S/he collaborates with
the Artistic Director, the Composer-in-Association and the artistic
committees, providing focus for the development and implementation
of the organization's artistic programs and
objectives.RequirementsThe ideal candidate will combine a passion
for classical sacred music, both old and new, with a minimum of
five years' successful experience leading and managing a
not-for-profit arts organization. S/he will have proven skills in
planning, financial management, human resource management,
advocacy, and fundraising. S/he will have a good working knowledge
of classical sacred music repertoire and performance practice, and
an understanding of theological concepts and the biblical tradition
as they apply to sacred music.Please send a letter of application
that describes your specific interest in Soli Deo Gloria and
discusses your qualifications for the position. Include a r--sum--,
contact information for at least three references, and salary
history or requirements. All applications will be confidential and
references will not be contacted without the candidate's
consent.
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