Business leader

This assignment concerns a role as a business leader within a cultural organization focused on art for young audiences. The organization challenges conventional ideas about art and focuses on less obvious art forms such as performances, sound art, installations, dance, and transdisciplinary work at festivals, school days, exhibitions, and in open studios.

What you will do.

• You will work closely with the artistic coordinator and administrative assistant.
• You will advise on vision, strategy, and organization.
• You will bear the ultimate responsibility for the business and financial aspects of the organization.
• You will be an important sounding board for the artistic coordinator.
• You will combine strategic insight with a strong feel for the daily operations of a small, dynamic organization.
• You will be actively involved in dossiers and reporting.
• You will advise the administrative assistant, who is responsible for contracts, payments, and accounting preparation.
• You will maintain an overview, with the artistic coordinator taking daily leadership.
• You will establish a business policy for the organization.
• You will prepare and monitor budgets and annual budgets.
• You will handle the business aspects for subsidy applications, annual reports, and accountability dossiers.
• You will create a planning to coordinate work for deadlines and peak periods.
• You will coordinate the annual closing and financial statements and be responsible for financial reporting to the Board of Directors and the General Assembly.
• You will investigate possibilities for (additional) funding.