The General Manager manages the Aventura Arts and Cultural Center under the direction of the VP of  Operations of the Performing Arts Center Authority, in the operation of a successful Performing Arts Center.

Responsibilities

• Administer an operating budget.
• Attend City Manager Staff meetings and AACC Advisory Board meetings.
• Provide resource support to the City of Aventura's City Manager in the application of grants.
• Work with PACA and the City of Aventura to establish and maintain theater operation policies.
• Prepare, process, and monitor facility use contracts and related documents.
• Maintain the event calendar, strive to accommodate scheduling requests and distribute event related information to ensure the efficient and successful production of events.
• Determine programming objectives to present a diversity of high quality, mission based, and accessible events to the community and leverage and maximize the return on the City of Aventura/PACA relationship.
• Supervision of department staff and volunteers, including recruitment, coaching and training.
• Collect and summarize actual event related expenses in prepared settlements.
• Ensure prompt response to rental inquiries, distribute appropriate rental information, meet with users to prepare estimates of personnel, equipment, and material needs for  events.
• Will provide supervision and management during events when necessary.
• Will manage, edit, and maintain website content.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skilled in all aspects of a fast-paced, high volume theater production.
• Knowledge of a Performing Arts facility operation, maintenance, accessibility, and technology.
• Able to proactively manage and implement multiple, complex events at the same time.
• Able to develop and implement a budget.
• Able to supervise all aspects of a department.
• Able to prepare event settlements.
• Highly effective organizational, project management, and communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving, conflict resolution, negotiation and mediation skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal and networking skills to interact with the public.
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Skilled in Windows based programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbal and written, in English.

Required Education and Experience

• Master's Degree: Business/Theater Management/Arts Administration/or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Relevant theater management experience (10 years).

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume to gmasearch@browardcenter.org.