Film Forum, a 54-year old acclaimed nonprofit cinema located in lower Manhattan, seeks a collaborative, detail-oriented Director of Operations. This is a management role, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a busy 4-screen theater open every day of the year, and of a 6-story building containing offices and apartments. Ensuring the best moviegoing experience for Film Forum’s audiences is a primary concern of the Director of Operations.
This position requires strong management skills, excellent communication skills, and an understanding of cinema operations. The ideal candidate will be able to juggle many tasks and work collaboratively across departments while maintaining an even keel.
The Director of Operations reports to and works closely with the Managing Director. The Director of Operations supervises a staff of five: Operations Assistant, Print & Administrative Coordinator, and three IATSE Local 306 projectionists.
Responsibilities
Programming Facilitation and Execution
General Operations and Administration
Qualifications and Skills
Film Forum, a 54-year old acclaimed nonprofit cinema located in lower Manhattan, seeks a collaborative, detail-oriented Director of Operations. This is a management role, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a busy 4-screen theater open every day of the year, and of a 6-story building containing offices and apartments. Ensuring the best moviegoing experience for Film Forum’s audiences is a primary concern of the Director of Operations.
This position requires strong management skills, excellent communication skills, and an understanding of cinema operations. The ideal candidate will be able to juggle many tasks and work collaboratively across departments while maintaining an even keel.
The Director of Operations reports to and works closely with the Managing Director. The Director of Operations supervises a staff of five: Operations Assistant, Print & Administrative Coordinator, and three IATSE Local 306…
Film Forum offers a complete benefits package, including fully paid health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, and paid time off.
Film Forum offers a complete benefits package, including fully paid health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, and paid time off.
Email resume, cover letter, and three references to Chad Bolton, Managing Director, at jobs@filmforum.org.
Film Forum is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented and qualified applicants from a diverse candidate pool.
Email resume, cover letter, and three references to Chad Bolton, Managing Director, at jobs@filmforum.org.
Film Forum is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are…