Executive Director United States | Ashland Posted 23 Apr 2026 Admin jobs Management KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Leadership and Strategy - Provide overall leadership and direction for the Symphony - Partner with the Music Director and Board on strategic planning - Foster a high-performing, positive organizational culture Fundraising and Revenue Development - Lead contributed revenue strategy and major donor relationships - Expand philanthropic and earned revenue streams - Build a culture of philanthropy with Board engagement Financial and Operational Management - Develop and manage the annual budget - Oversee staff, operations, and concert logistics - Ensure long-term financial health Community and External Relations - Serve as a public ambassador for the Symphony - Build relationships with donors, civic leaders, and partners - Strengthen visibility and community impact Artistic Partnership - Collaborate with the Music Director on programming within budget - Build a strong working partnership with the Music Director - Ensure successful execution of concerts and education programsQUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of senior leadership experience - Demonstrated success in fundraising or revenue growth - Strong financial and organizational skills - Proven ability to lead teams and build relationships - Excellent communication skills and public presence - Appreciation for orchestral music Date closing: 01 Jun 2026 VISIT WEBSITE