Executive Director

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The Executive Director (ED) leads the execution of The Jazz Bridge Project mission. This includes program oversight, financial and personnel management, with a strong focus on identifying and securing funding to drive revenue growth and long-term sustainability. The ED works closely with the Board, Staff, Volunteers and Committees to expand funding sources, elevate Jazz Bridge’s brand, broaden its reach, and strengthen community partnerships.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strategic Planning & Implementation
• Fundraising & Development
• Brand Elevation & Community Relations
• Financial Management
• Board of Directors Interface & Support
• Committees
• Management of Staff, Contractors, & Volunteers
• Quality Control

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum five years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience leading nonprofit organizations
• Knowledge and involvement in the Philadelphia jazz and cultural community
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable using social media to engage audiences
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Visionary yet pragmatic; demonstrates humility, sound judgement, integrity
• Ability to work a regular and flexible schedule, including designated office hours
• Occasional local travel for meetings and events required

Submit your résumé to:

jobs@jazzbridge.org