Director of Commercial & Popular Programming

The Director of Commercial and Popular Programming leads the vision, program planning, talent acquisition and contract implementation of commercial and popular programming presented by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO). The primary role is to generate maximum net income and audience engagement from a wide variety of programs with mass appeal.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music or equivalent
• At least seven years of experience in arts management or administration
• Strong knowledge in programming and industry
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Proven negotiation and contract administration skills
• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines under pressure
• Ability to exhibit a team-oriented, collaborative and positive demeanor
• Ability to demonstrate high level of empathy and sensitivity
• Ability to maintain a professional image and demeanor

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Employer paid health benefits
• Retirement savings options with employer match