Employment

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Individual works with staff and board to establish long-range financial goals and implements annual and multi-year fundraising plans to realize these; Works closely with related Board committees; Works with Board and Director to facilitate raising program funds as well as endowed funds for museum operations; Responsible for grant applications to corporations, foundations, and governmental funding sources as well as requests for individual support; Oversees the Museum’s planned giving program. College degree with minimum of five years development experience, preferably in an arts or education organization.  Strong writing background;  creative;  well-organized;  excellent communication skills.  Salary commensurate with experience. Send letter of interest, resume, and names of professional references to: Director’s Office, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, 227 State Street, Madison, WI 53703. Or email the documents to personnel@mmoca.org.

Art Fair on the Square Volunteer Coordinator (LTE)

Individual is responsible for recruiting volunteers needed for the Art Fair on the Square fundraiser, and for contacting area businesses for thank you gifts and incentives. The Volunteer Coordinator calls, meets with, and emails Madison area volunteer groups, MMoCA’s Business Council members, area businesses, and volunteers from former years. This position offers an exceptional, behind-the-scenes view of the planning and execution of a large outdoor event. Term is March 14-July 27, 2012. Hours slowly ramp up from 5 hours per week March-May, to 15-20 hours/week, to full time one week in July. Must be available to work full time July 9-16, 2012, including both days of the fair weekend. Compensation is $9.00/hour. Qualified applicants will have proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel; familiarity with database management and/or Microsoft Access; effective written and oral communication skills; effective interpersonal and customer relationship skills; ability to work well alone and in a team environment; ability to organize and manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines; and an interest in―or some experience with―development, fundraising, sales or marketing. To apply send: (1) a short cover letter stating your interest, describing your personality, and detailing your hours of availability to work Mon-Fri 9 am- 5:30 pm; (2) your resume; and (3) three references, on or before Friday, March 2, 2012 to: MMoCA, Annik Dupaty, Director of Events, 227 State Street, Madison, WI 53703 or at artfair@mmoca.org (no calls or visits please).