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SUMMARY:Now Hiring: Lead Teaching Artist\, West Side Studios
DESCRIPTION:Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Arts Center is seeking a media arts instructor for our Summer 2023 West Side Studios program.\n  \n2023 Summer Program dates: \nJuly 10 – August 18\, 2023 (6 weeks) \nMonday – Friday \n10am – 2pm \nContract includes paid prep time in addition to teaching hours. \nCompetitive hourly rate\, based on experience. \nApply by Monday June 19; interviews to be held June 20-23. \n  \nWest Side Studios (est.2015) is a media arts education and workforce development program partnership between Squeaky Wheel and PUSH Buffalo that provides year-round\, quality out-of-school opportunities for West Side residents ages 13-19. This unique program centers hands-on experience in video production and digital filmmaking and fine-tunes skills to create a pipeline to secondary education and employment. \nCandidates for the Lead Teaching Artist position should have strong experience in camera operations and audio recording; video editing and audio mixing; knowledge of art history\, film\, and contemporary media art.  Experience in screenwriting\, cinematography\, documentary filmmaking\, audio/radio production\, digital storytelling\, and/or experimental film/video are all relevant to this position. Industry experience is also welcome. \nCandidates should be able to organize\, plan\, and teach a dynamic\, hands-on\, project-based curriculum for a group of 10-12 young people\, ages 13-19. Must be able to communicate\, collaborate\, and share responsibilities with a Teaching Assistant. Must be confident creating structure within an informal classroom environment. Must be comfortable maintaining relationships with community partner organizations. Candidates must also possess a positive attitude\, a sense of humor\, and a willingness to learn from students and Teaching Assistants. \n  \n Minimum required skill sets include: \n\nVideo Production & Post-Production\n\nproficiency in prosumer level DSLR camera operations\, lighting\, file handling\, and software including Premiere\, Final Cut Pro\n\n\nAudio Production & Post-Production\n\nproficiency in prosumer level audio recording with devices like Zoom or Tascam audio recorders\, external microphones\, and software like ProTools\, Audacity\, or Adobe Audition\n\n\nExperience teaching and inspiring groups of middle/high school age youth and/or young adults\nAbility to guide students in the process of generating ideas\, developing a project\, and following through to completion and presentation of work.\n\nIdeal qualifications (but not required) \n\nNew media production skills (motion graphics\, animation\, coding\, etc)\n\n  \nPreference will be given to those who demonstrate cultural competence and a genuine desire to produce student-led work on a range of topics\, from playful narrative fiction to complex social issues. \nThis call is specific to the 2023 WSS Summer Program. For the right candidate\, this opportunity may extend into the school year\, with the possibility of year round part-time employment. \nTo apply\, please send a letter of intent and resume to caroline@squeaky.org. Your letter should tell us about you as a teacher and as an artist\, and should explain what skills and experience you have to share\, and why you want to teach in this program. \n  \n  \nSqueaky Wheel is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race\, color\, sex\, religion\, sexual orientation\, national origin\, disability\, genetic information\, pregnancy\, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal\, state\, or local laws.  This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization\, including hiring\, recruiting\, promotion\, termination\, layoff\, recall\, leave of absence\, compensation\, benefits\, training\, and apprenticeship.
URL:https://squeaky.org/event/now-hiring-lead-teaching-artist-west-side-studios/
LOCATION:Squeaky Wheel\, 2495 Main Street\, Suite 310\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Open position
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SUMMARY:Now hiring: Communications and Development Manager
DESCRIPTION:Compensation: $40\,000\, plus benefits\, including health insurance and retirement contribution.\nStart date: July 1\, 2023; however\, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.\nDeadline to apply: Submit cover letter and résumé by June 15\, 2023 to jobs@squeaky.org\nSqueaky Wheel Film and Media Art Center is looking for a creative and experienced Communications and Development Manager to join the team. The Communications and Development Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing a communications strategy that supports Squeaky Wheel’s activities and mission and spreads awareness of our impact to a wide variety of audiences. This role will also support development efforts in collaboration with the Executive Director to drive fundraising goals and communicate the organization’s mission to potential supporters\, grantmakers\, and other key stakeholders. \nCommunications Responsibilities:\n\nAssists in developing the organization’s internal and external communication strategies in partnership with the Executive Director and Marketing & Communications Committee.\nBuild on these communication strategies and the organization’s history and mission to create a style guide to support the brand identity of the organization.\nCoordinates production and/or produces content in support of programs (education\, exhibitions\, events\, and equipment access) in collaboration with interns and staff for all communications platforms including web content\, e-newsletters\, brochures\, and any other supporting materials.\nMonitors web and social media content to ensure program descriptions are current and comments are responded to.\nCoordinates production and/or produces content for communications to promote the organization’s mission\, membership\, and fund development.\nPrepares reports\, marketing\, and event-related materials for Marketing & Communications Committee\nDesigns or adapts graphics\, images\, and videos for a range of formats (website\, social media\, print materials)\nManages social media updates\, including\, but not limited to\, Instagram\, Facebook\, and Twitter\nCreates and distributes press releases\, media advisories\, and press kits\, and develops relationships with local and national media.\n\nDevelopment Responsibilities:\n\nImplement annual fund development plans\, including the annual giving campaign\, fundraising events\, membership management\, and grant applications.\nDevelop\, manage and grow relationships with community stakeholders\, donors and prospective donors\nManage the donor management tracking system\nManage all special events\, including sponsorship and in-kind solicitations\nOversee the organization’s membership program\nContribute to writing grant proposals\nWork closely with Development Committee to coordinate organization-wide fundraising activities.\nWith the Executive Director\, establish measurable outcomes for all development activities and create dashboards to communicate progress\n\nSkills & Experience:\n\nBachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in a marketing or communications role\, or equivalent relevant experience\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to work effectively both independently as a part of a team\nHighly organized\nExemplary people skills\nProficiency in Adobe Creative Suite\nProficiency in Microsoft Office\nSkilled in photography and graphic design\nComfortable with social media platforms\nExperience and interest with databases or CRMs; Salesforce knowledge a plus.\nDemonstrated success in developing and implementing communications strategies for small nonprofits that utilize limited resources for maximum impact.\nIdeal candidates also have experience implementing an existing identity framework to inform marketing and design decisions\n\nCompensation\n$40\,000/year plus benefits\, including health insurance and retirement contribution. \nHow to apply\nTo apply for this position\, submit cover letter and résumé by May 31\, 2023 to jobs@squeaky.org\nThe goal start date for this position is July 1\, 2023; however\, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. \nEqual Opportunity Employer\nSqueaky Wheel is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity\, equity\, and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race\, color\, sex\, religion\, sexual orientation\, national origin\, disability\, genetic information\, pregnancy\, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal\, state\, or local laws.\nThis policy applies to all employment practices within our organization\, including hiring\, recruiting\, promotion\, termination\, layoff\, recall\, leave of absence\, compensation\, benefits\, training\, and apprenticeship. \nAbout Squeaky Wheel | Buffalo Media Resources:\nSqueaky Wheel is the only organization in Western New York with programming entirely dedicated to media arts. We collaborate with other cultural organizations\, institutions\, and schools throughout the city. The organization’s long-standing history of providing community-based media art related programs has established an expansive network of national and international artists\, scholars\, and media arts practitioners. Our mission continues a legacy of innovation in media arts through access\, education\, and exhibition. \nWe center diversity\, equity\, access\, and inclusion in the work we do and the people we serve. This commitment is reflected in our hiring practices\, board recruitment\, programming\, and the communities with which we work. We strive to listen to those impacted by racial\, economic\, and environmental injustice\, in order to learn how we might help support our communities better.
URL:https://squeaky.org/event/now-hiring-communications-and-development-manager/
LOCATION:Squeaky Wheel\, 2495 Main Street\, Suite 310\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open position
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