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Rogue Artists Ensemble seeking new Managing Director.

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The Los Angeles art-collective Rogue Artists Ensemble is seeking a MANAGING DIRECTOR to work with Rogue Artists Ensemble's Staff and Ensemble of Artists. This key role will directly support the work of Rogue Artists Ensemble both locally in Los Angeles and also touring work. We are seeking a Managing Director to help in growing the arts organization including the Managing Directors fee. Although this will not be an instant occurrence, we are confident that with wonderful leadership and the support of the Ensemble, the company can take the next steps needed towards becoming a professional theater company.

Rogue Artists Ensemble is currently preparing their latest project, D is for Dog, which opens in June at South Coast Repertory in Orange County before traveling for a full run in Los Angeles. The Rogues maintain a healthy education program, which offers classes and performances for all ages. The Rogue's last project, HYPERBOLE: origins performed at [Inside] the Ford last fall and was nominated for Production of the Year by the LA Weekly. Rogue Artists Ensemble is dedicated to creating thought provoking original work with an eye towards making productions capable of touring to different theaters.

More info about Rogue Artists Ensemble - www.rogueartists.org

The Managing Director will be given membership into the Ensemble and will work closely with the Artistic Director on planning and implementation of projects and programs.

Managing Director (Hired by the Board and approved by the Ensemble)
- Handles legal responsibilities, real estate contracts, etc.
- Acts as the Corporate Head officially responsible to the Board of Directors.
- Makes decisions involving the future of the company with a long-term view.
- Makes major financial decisions and creates the economic and physical environment to help create the projects put forth by the Ensemble.
- Responsible for general insurance researching and purchasing
- Works closely with the Ensemble members and the Artistic Director to support the objectives of the Ensemble and current projects.

A small stipend is offered of $250.00 per quarter; however, the real reward will be supporting the creation of truly astonishing theater.

Reasons why you should work with Rogue Artists Ensemble:
• Great opportunity for someone who wishes to connect with a group of like-minded and creative people who wants to work on unique projects.
• Rogue Artists Ensemble, a non-dues paying, not for profit arts-collective run by designers, technicians and storytellers is constantly seeking individuals to work with the company on a continuing basis.
• Rogue Artists Ensemble has a reputation for creating progressive vibrant work that gets seen!

To apply contact Sean Cawelti, Artistic Director scawelti@rogueartists.org or 213.596.9468 X13

from LA Culture Net