Executive Director
Emelin Theatre is in the search to recruit an experienced performing arts manager to be Executive Director. Please click to view the full position description or to nominate/apply.
Emelin Theatre seeks an experienced performing arts manager with strong booking, marketing, fundraising, and administrative skills, to program and present world class performing artists, expand the Emelin’s audience and donor base, and deliver appropriately scaled and financially sustainable operations. The Executive Director will be working with an annual budget of $1.6 million, an active twelve-member Board, thirteen-person staff, and twelve volunteers. The Emelin annually presents over 125 performances, events and programs, and serves more than 20,000 patrons annually.
Emelin Theatre was founded in 1972, and in 2021 was fully renovated, to be a 267-seat performing arts venue in Mamaroneck, a village in Westchester County just 30 miles north of New York City. Programming includes all genres of music, comedy, dance, and vibrant family entertainment, plus a broad range of independent and international films. With a mission to promote a cultural life that delights and educates, the Emelin is well-known for quality and affordable programs that leverage proximity to New York City to book area artists that audiences can appreciate in an intimate setting and at a reasonable ticket price.
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For additional information or to apply, please contact Dennis Hanthorn, Steve Oppenheim, Oscar Quiros or Mark Oppenheim at info[at]moppenheim[dot]com.