As a member of Yale Schwarzman Center’s senior leadership team, the Deputy Director will bring demonstrable experience in managing people, teams and operations effectively. The Deputy Director will be involved in long-term planning and strategy and will be expected to collaborate closely and meaningfully with the Executive Director, Associate Artistic Director, Director of Marketing & Communications, and Director of Finance & Administration. The direct reports for this position include the Director of Production, Building Operations Manager, and Exhibitions and Bookings Manager. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Deputy Director is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Center, which include the management and oversight of HR & general administration, budget, production, facilities, and security. The Deputy Director works closely with the Executive Director to implement the Center’s strategic plan (February 2024) and meet the plan’s stated objectives, and with internal and external constituencies, including the Schwarzman Center’s Advisory Board and Program Committee.

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 9 years of experience or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.

About Yale Schwarzman Center

Yale Schwarzman Center is committed to driving positive social change through collaboration, wellness, and belonging peopled by individuals who share and support this mission, and who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. The first-ever center for University life and the arts at Yale University, the Schwarzman Center opened officially on November 5, 2022 and is designed to bring together students and faculty from all of Yale’s schools and colleges – a university-wide educational, social, dining, and cultural hub that engages with audiences local to global with state-of-the-art technology. Located at the heart of campus, Yale Schwarzman Center houses 5+ multi-purpose venues including Commons - a popular dining hall by day and performing arts and events space by night. Yale Schwarzman Center collaborates and shares spaces with its building partners Yale Hospitality and the Good Life Center, and is host to a high volume of university events in addition to high-level arts programming and occasional external rentals.

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