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JOB POSTING4 @: L, J. X9 F6 R: T( @) Z. _
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OPERATIONS MANAGER - VENUES & PROGRAMMING
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REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
" X$ E2 y4 v4 g8 e* uThe Operations Manager - Venues and Programming will operate with a
6 }: e8 x% H3 u( K/ h+ K ldirect line reporting relationship to the SU´s Manager of Programming ) X: J# h; @* X
and Venues.
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9 b. H; r" E5 a: Z4 v f$ [2 CROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
" t3 `4 T# ~ F9 \, y3 WThe duties of the Operations Manager - SU Venues are diverse and ' z0 U: D8 n0 |
extensive, and are targeted at the all round smooth operation and q" F( E, y- @ ~
financial and operational success of the Horowitz Theatre as well as
7 c* q- W! S% c9 O0 ythe logistical organization and smooth rental of the additional
7 K. Y V" Z! y% y( W( h- Nvenues within the realm of the Students´ Union. In the light of that
* [: c4 L: R, o6 z/ U9 U( `! H, ~3 F! ^- g! ^breadth and complexity, it is not possible to fully define or
1 \6 W% ?7 |. d+ C& Cdescribe all roles and responsibilities in a document of this kind. 0 x' o" W+ g5 d. m L
However, the main roles and responsibilities of the Operations ! Y# D( H, J0 z; |; s8 n+ ~: E
Manager are as follows:
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4 s& t! P { `1. Space Roles and Responsibilities
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+ `0 F( v6 o7 O1 F @2 \a. To ensure, at all times, that the venues listed below meet the
s9 R. p' P* ]appropriate standards, requirements and needs, and contributes in a $ g, c; H- O, `. k% g
positive way to the smooth operation and success of the individual
& v6 k2 `- M) }0 x: Erenter.! c! U) C6 d" q
· Myer Horowitz Theatre
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· SUB Stage' |: r8 F2 f' E" D
6 P# K2 i, C$ A x# j. Ib. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:
$ U% |0 V# l6 ?5 i· To plan the capital and supply expenditures to meet the
: z# _) Q' ?3 I2 @% {production and facility requirements.
- ~" N0 Y3 r! h4 e7 o7 w( p· To ensure the day-to-day compliance of the venues with existing
/ S% Y& P6 ^2 Wsafety regulations and building policies.* {6 i' r3 k# Z, i ]. N% h
To ensure that the maximum potential of renters is met.- t; T& Q6 f! I4 K+ W
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2. Marketing and Promotion
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a. To develop and implement a marketing plan for the venues that
% D8 B' s, A6 y6 Tfocuses upon advertising and promoting the venue to faculty, / K' F0 ^# i0 L
students, and internal and external clients on an on-going basis. , A6 R2 O6 \* v- B( t9 M
This strategy will include implementing and/or delegating the following:0 Q h. M5 `. R. K' B
· To develop and maintain promotional materials, the Horowitz
6 v, b% E, n. BTheatre and SU Venues home page, newspaper and other advertising; to
+ Q; `4 B6 x S3 P6 Z+ G/ g' Ltake advantage of other internal and external advertising * y6 R2 N# C/ s, O
opportunities; and to develop press releases and other promotional
* R/ R* F# k( }7 Q2 Nliterature on an ongoing basis.3 p q) V! I7 |
· To coordinate tours of the venues for potential renters.
} k# v8 G2 o· To promote upcoming events in the Horowitz Theatre through the
( h0 H3 c/ ?* Q% H& T- I0 Wuse of the Horowitz Theatre Home Page and the SU Events Calendar.) K( a& r. S7 g! A R; H. k6 R
· To develop new external clients for the venues.
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# m- M: C, E# @( v3. Staff and Supervisory Roles and Responsibilities
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a. To ensure, at all times, that the venues are adequately and cost- 1 h5 e+ D s8 u4 I0 ~/ E
effectively staffed, and that the staff utilized by or within the
3 d! e, [; s" h0 u, u, E% Dvenues meet the appropriate standards, requirements and needs, and
0 Y P1 |. M* W c3 y% H4 \9 E% |3 Fcontribute in a positive way to the smooth operation and success of 1 t2 x4 j+ ?5 s* j7 k% c3 i
the renter´s events. This includes, but is not necessarily limited
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· To be responsible, under the direction of the Manager of Venues
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evaluating and terminating, as necessary.+ u$ e" \7 H$ ]# Z" d! D
To ensure that the Horowitz Theatre is adequately supervised at
# y/ s% ~) E' @( d/ |, |& ?+ _8 Dall times, this includes the development and implementation of such ; q9 Z5 w) P+ l5 @
schedules and rosters as may be necessary to ensure the effective and - y% D( `% q" i0 t' F0 _. a% k$ x
cost-effective supervision of the venues at all times during which it
6 s9 x* X% p3 E2 E' i1 Mis in operation or needs to be in operation.
& {, h' |, @5 w, {· To work with the Technical Director, when necessary, to ensure
, F' P- c! h5 r3 Nthat an adequate and appropriate level of part-time staff exists to
( i5 ]4 w0 R+ @ G9 Rfacilitate the smooth operation of the venues and to ensure all ; o4 E- \5 w4 d5 e' B5 j& c
renters needs are met.
- W! V- S0 M% ~( y5 M- Y3 C6 {6 n· To work with the Technical Director to ensure that the skills ) M$ J' }% D- T7 X. B0 ?
and attitudes of all subordinate staff are appropriate in light of
9 z; J% B& s5 a, S* N Q* Athe roles they must perform. This includes providing adequate and 1 T9 i5 c! S: C, n) A9 | Z' S5 i5 ]
effective training (and re-training) in all applicable and 4 ] s8 Q6 `9 x' k" k9 F; j
appropriate areas, and ensuring that the Policy and Procedures manual
, U3 s8 F) r, l+ Q& e! j5 c# ~is kep up-to-date at all times.( ^4 S' V6 [, Y6 o- c9 L# [
· To ensure all staff are trained in and committed to providing
9 {. ~$ z# V$ V; k; D) Rexcellent customer service to all renters.6 N) L% {# w! d9 Z. ?& X
· To work with the Technical Director to arrange staff
$ n; i3 ^0 `+ \- h- e4 {) S1 b! Xscheduling. To handle payroll related matters, under the guidance 2 @7 ~/ o, v2 g- k* S8 h) l; J
and direction of the Manager of Venues and Programming, concerning
4 K0 T4 W7 f) Uthe staff of the venues.
& E' c& o4 g s0 G3 c· Working with the Manager of Facilities and Operations to ensure
/ M; R7 T0 K- D8 Cthe appropriate setup/tear down of each venue.7 E$ @" p* {) J! x
· Working with the Manager of Programming and Venues to ensure
3 E X3 \5 W5 }8 T: i9 H& N& ?that additional requests such as licensed receptions are arranged., e5 R" e4 D6 B, y! g: ]9 k
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4. Overall Financial Performance4 n( G: L0 {- k2 J" I6 ?
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a. To ensure, at all times, that the Financial and Administrative
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appropriate standards, requirements and needs, and contribute in a 6 G# T0 g5 a+ _, Z6 |/ n" @
positive way to the smooth operation and success of the venues. This
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7 u7 Z! U% v, k1 w, C To provide input and expertise in the formulation of appropriate o/ _4 K5 z( V; H7 B
operating budgets covering the venues to the SU´s Manager of # f$ W7 {4 [3 W5 L1 ^
Programming and Venues and to discuss and refine those budgets
; _2 u2 [) h8 W' TManager of Programming and Venues, and Manager of Finance & 7 R* l. d5 J1 r3 R& C4 V
Administration prior to their submission for final approval.
0 \8 I; k! Q' n, l, c3 g' r, V% q· To manage the venues in a manner which adequately and effectively ( R/ a0 Q* H" _
reflects the budgets approved for the venues and/or which reflects
0 A, H& ~ r6 Athe best interests of the venues and the Students´ Union.0 i. y. u- N& ^1 A3 W, n Z4 R
· To function as the key player in the submission of financial and
$ O& r/ }( ?3 j4 c! [ A5 B9 Madministrative documentation covering the venues to be used in the 7 t' U4 }3 A( U: Z
compilation of monthly and annual financial statements, and such
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· To discuss those financial statements and other reports, together , L" w/ t8 N) q9 m; ]
with all financial and administrative procedures, with the SU´s 4 b p' c/ X6 D) F+ _
Manager of Programming and Venues and Manager of Finance &
9 o* n# U( j# e8 y0 _* |" ~( QAdministration with a view to determining and implementing action
2 K$ h& W/ f( R& {( m6 ^" ^1 Vaimed at improving the financial and/or functional effectiveness of
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· To ensure the existence of adequate, effective and accurate job
; v/ M1 o I6 h( e+ Gcosting systems to be used in connection with the determination and # d/ K2 T: t& A
setting of appropriate prices for rental and staffing rates for
+ r: u* T& t8 z B5 E/ j8 ?( fevents held in the Horowitz Theatre.
& H ?4 \+ h% g· To develop accurate documentation to be used in connection with
! J: u- ]4 \9 Q, Mthe billing clients, and to forward such documentation in a timely
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· To recognize, address and handle all matters relating to financial 9 r, A! J2 c' I& R" W) f
and administrative procedures and systems in a manner which reflects
, I- H; K I4 ethe requirements of the SU´s Manager of Programming and Venues and
- G( a' m( f6 D$ {! yManager of Finance and Administration, and in a manner which ! u9 y' H: [% a! j7 Q8 F; W5 A. N- I
contributes positively to the smooth operation and success of the
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5. Overall Roles and Responsibilities
5 v3 ?; H7 ]! y& t0 ]a. To ensure, at all times, that the systems and processes used in 9 L+ g& p c2 }5 H/ V
renting the venues meet the appropriate standards, requirements and
7 G x+ c8 M. E6 j) dneeds, and contribute to the smooth operation and success of the " y G p# |) [2 N
venues. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:1 t7 J1 s' W) C3 `9 A" m; p U
; l$ [3 _" g# t J5 {· To recognize, develop and set in place such rental procedures as
% A7 h! R- G7 h& r% _& e9 g! fmay be necessary to ensure the smooth operation of the venues, this
) n _( [4 l$ n, r8 X+ gis to include but not necessarily be limited to systems and processes
, {7 T' Z) [ N0 w {. Cin the areas of contracts, inventory management, contract evaluation, : `: q; g$ R. L, `
pricing, costing, equipment usage, rental/contract invoicing, ; r. h5 O; s! p1 P8 p8 k
together with such other systems and procedures as may be necessary
8 {5 q, b/ p' q; g% s+ d; }to ensure the smooth, secure, efficient, cost-effective and
. h( T/ r* q; h/ o6 k3 ffunctionally-effective operation of the Horowitz Theatre.
& V3 J! D: S, U6 P2 E· To recognize, develop and set in place such operational procedures 9 `- [" ?5 B3 J8 ]
as may be necessary to ensure the smooth, efficient and cost-
. ~3 B. G1 D+ Y! beffective operation of the venues.
) l4 x, R& Q; b7 \" s: W· To negotiate rental lease agreements (contracts) relating to
4 u/ @- X# f' Ydates, rates, staff and miscellaneous charges.
( d# f5 p8 ]8 D' l· To ensure that adequate inventory is available at all times and 1 X7 S, e" h6 y
that such inventory is stored and issued in effective and secure ways.! [9 ~( @! t8 E# n8 a, g( G
· To consult with renters as to facility issues in producing their - r( n7 n' V$ \, G& u& p7 H
particular event in the venues.+ S! {3 c% f* S9 y9 n% ?
· To provide the venues on-site staff with such documentation and 9 K: `6 ^& z/ A4 A
supporting information as it may need to effectively fulfill the 5 Q! a$ {5 X6 k1 Z2 G9 p
roles they are to perform to ensure the success of the renter´s event.
; @; R- W1 I7 C9 U: Y! H· To produce quotes in respect to staffing costs for a particular
/ R$ C$ I8 y& j: J$ Z" p% Zrental with consultation with the Technical Director.6 o" ?5 w6 K5 y N% i% |" R
· To ensure that all queries raised with the venues whether from the
! b0 { l) V$ ISU or renters, are promptly and effectively handled and adequately
/ u$ F, m' y# `; H8 p5 l1 \/ [9 }answered, and to ensure that such action as may be necessary in
+ u/ ^9 v3 V2 G, m+ Y4 |follow-up to such queries is taken in a timely manner./ n- Y% N8 t( [0 y$ s y, J' |/ [
To ensure that the venues and its capabilities are adequately, , q, |, {& I5 K: ]% i
effectively and cost-effectively advertised and promoted, and that % K6 {& Z) o% t; W( a
the cost of such endeavors does not exceed the budgetary provision
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· To act as an informed and knowledgeable resource in the case of ( m. m/ i+ O0 {3 K" E, [
significant challenges and/or problems surrounding the tasks of
/ f* P$ L u/ L1 `4 Pmarketing, administration, operations, and any such other matters as
! P1 x- e# m0 rmay provide such challenges and/or problems.& [1 y, W; Y* |3 T7 E4 |) ^! p9 I ~
· To attend such meetings as may be required to support the smooth
, A# P3 e& K \( h4 @operation of the venues or the Students´ Union as a whole.
7 i: M. @. A0 p( o% ?4 |· To perform other job-related duties as may be required by the
5 [- I( ?. E0 r( XManager of Programming and Venues in order to ensure the smooth and , M* a5 H: R5 H$ `
secure operation of the venues.! u9 _5 P. U' k9 Z% W/ A# ~) ]
· To recognize, address and handle all matters relating to overall ! D3 B# ^* u1 B7 F
operations in a manner which reflects the requirements of the SU´s % V5 N8 I2 y, P6 s' ?
Manager of Programming and Venues, and Manager of Finance and
+ ~' T, Z5 p4 ^ fAdministration, and in a manner which contributes positively to the
2 Q8 l1 j* A1 L7 [smooth operation and success of the Horowitz Theatre.
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QUALIFICATIONS:+ M9 j! z% b9 M5 A5 o! `8 Z z& b
1) Minimum two years related post secondary education, or
( S$ F6 A _5 I, H/ ]) san acceptable combination of education and experience.& `; Y2 o+ T( U- g% z
2) Supervisory experience.
( U2 m: @; N P3 ]3) Ability to create new initiatives with little or no 1 H8 v$ N1 B' | ]6 ~
supervision.) _3 |- h3 ^1 V1 j: h
4) High level of creativity
8 A) g/ U9 d& q. O Q; C4 |5 r5) Knowledge of budgeting and staffing procedures.
2 @# n* l# _2 T2 _6) Excellent organizational and communication skills and 5 l4 r9 |% L |: D8 d
strong writing skills.
1 }3 V2 j% t1 m+ O0 @8 W8 D7) Dynamic individual with experience in large group and 0 [4 L) O6 s9 @4 x$ A8 |2 B
one-on-one promotion.+ p* D9 C; ~( s
Ability to work with students, staff, University
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customer service.4 J& T F( w+ i6 k# b
Union exempt position5 n) h6 j5 l1 R* q! A
July 6 2007, Q7 N! |# ^& X2 k; N
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Please state salary expectations
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Please apply in writing to: Val Stewart, Personnel Manager, Box 600
7 \ ?3 f' ]0 `5 n- W( rRoom 2-900 SUB, U of A Campus T6G 2J7 by 4pm Tuesday, July 17th 2007. |
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