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February 07, 2008

Directions Newsletter: Winter 2007

Welcome to DIRECTIONS, the quarterly newsletter of ArtJob Online
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IN THIS ISSUE
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1) Featured Jobs
2) Featured Article - "The Five-Step Plan for Creating Personal Mission Statements" by Randall S. Hansen, PhD., www.quintcareers.com.
3) Job Seeker Hints and Tips – Subscribe to ArtJob.org’s daily job update email service.
4) Job Poster Info


FEATURED JOBS
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ArtJob Online currently has over 500 job opportunities available. The following are samples of current opportunities. For more information on these and other jobs, subscribe to ArtJob Online at www.artjob.org.

1) Assistant Professor, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY – Art Education: Assistant Professor, tenure track, start Fall 2008. This position requires a Doctorate plus teaching experience. The successful candidate should be engaged in an active studio practice with a strong commitment to the theories and practices underlying education in the arts for both visual arts teacher as well as classroom research. Graduate program provides opportunities to explore studio-based research.

2) Marketing Associate Search, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Chicago, IL – The Marketing Associate contributes to the work of Chicago Shakespeare Theater by executing the many efforts detailed with the Theater’s marketing plan. In support of the advertising, direct mail and e-marketing campaigns, this staff member is responsible for creating and managing effective promotional partnerships that help maximize audience growth and reach revenue goals. S/he will also manage the publication and advertising of the Theater’s in-house program. S/he will demonstrate a keen ability to prioritize and delegate to achieve desired outcomes.

3) Patron/Audience Services Representative, Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Los Angeles, CA – Provide customer service and direct telephone sales assistance to patrons of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association for the Walt Disney Concert Hall and Hollywood Bowl, and enter customer feedback into the Patron Services database.

4) Administrative Assistant, Hunstein Musical Artists, New York, NY – Growing classical music management firm is seeking a multi-talented self-starter to assist director in all aspects of artist management and concert production. Must have experience in the music business and good references. Opportunities for advancement.


FEATURED ARTICLE
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" The Five-Step Plan for Creating Personal Mission Statements "
by Randal S. Hansen, PhD, www.quintcareers.com.

"A large percentage of companies, including most of the Fortune 500, have corporate mission statements. Mission statements are designed to provide direction and thrust to an organization, an enduring statement of purpose. A mission statement acts as an invisible hand that guides the people in the organization. A mission statement explains the organization’s reason for being, and answers the question, ‘What business are we in?’”
Read more at: http://www.quintcareers.com/creating_personal_mission_statements.html.


JOB SEEKER HINTS AND TIPS
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If you are an ArtJob subscriber, you can sign up for ArtJob’s daily job update e-mail service. You will receive a customized e-mail every weekday alerting you to new jobs on the site that fit your selected criteria.


JOB POSTER INFO
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If your organization has an arts-related position to fill, ArtJob Online is your best bet for finding qualified candidates. Registering and posting your job opportunity is quick and easy. Your job posting will be viewed by a targeted audience of hundreds of artists, arts administrators, and arts professionals. Highlight your job opportunity with a featured display ad or search professional resumes to find the best fit for your organization. Post your listing today!
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