Alberta Playwrights' Network: We Are Hiring!

The board of directors of Alberta Playwrights' Network is seeking a new Executive Director. Responsible for the financial management, programming, and oversight of the operations, the ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a passion for the arts, an experienced administrator, and a relationship-builder.

Starting salary - $45,000 to $50,000/year

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of and passion for Canadian theatre with a creative spirit.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • A self-motivated and pragmatic attitude with a passion for creative expression.
  • Experience in fundraising, budgeting, and/ or grant writing is an asset.
  • Previous experience as a playwright or in play development is considered a strong asset.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in the arts or nonprofit sector is also an asset.

While our physical office is located in Calgary, we are open to receiving applications from across the province regardless of location. The deadline for submissions is January 12, 2026.

To apply - please email your resume or CV, along with a cover letter introducing yourself and your interest in the position (2 pages maximum) to appllications@albertaplaywrights.com. Please address your cover letter to Tereasa Maillie - Board President. PDF file only. 

The full job posting with more details can be found at https://albertaplaywrights.com/join-us 

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