An integral senior member of the management team at FACTOR, the Vice-President, Industry Relations acts in concert with the President and CEO as the voice and the face of FACTOR to its many stakeholder groups.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reporting directly to the President and CEO you will help to fulfill FACTOR's mandate of supporting Canadian artists and the Canadian music industry
- Build relationships with all of the stakeholder groups including the National Advisory Board, the industry associations, the record industry and the broadcasters
- Represent FACTOR at Radio Industry and Canadian music events
- Organize FACTOR sessions and panels for events across Canada
- Expand FACTOR outreach to other appropriate groups including educational institutions
- Develop new funding initiatives
- Work closely with FACTOR's Communications Department to make sure that the FACTOR story is widely disseminated on an on-going basis
- Create and manage operating budget for your department
- Assist the President and CEO in the creation and production of the annual report
QUALIFICATIONS
- Management experience within the record industry, broadcasting and/or the not for profit sector
- Understanding and appreciation of FACTOR's role in supporting Canadian musical talent
- Understanding of the issues surrounding the administration of public and private funds in support of Canadian music
- Ability to communicate effectively with different stakeholder groups
- A passion for Canadian music and artists
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Experienced public speaker
- Ability to encourage and motivate staff
- Proven ability to work under pressure
Apply in confidence to factorjobs@gmail.com by September 7th.
Only those contacted will interviewed. FACTOR is an equal opportunity employer.