Executive Director - Ballet Idaho

Ballet Idaho invites applications from strong leaders to

serve as their next Executive Director. The Executive Director will work

in a shared leadership relationship with the Artistic Director with both

positions reporting to and working collaboratively with the Board of Directors.

It is, of course, critically important that the individuals in these two

positions work in a cohesive, productive, and supportive manner. Ballet Idaho has engaged Management Consultants for the Arts to lead the search, and interested

candidates may apply for this position by visiting this link: https://www.mcaonline.com/searches/ballet-idaho-executive-director

Organizational Profile

For over 50 years, Ballet Idaho has pursued its mission, through a broad array of offerings, that create transformative experiences, that enrich lives and celebrates the human spirit. As the only professional ballet company in the states of Idaho, Montana, or Wyoming, Ballet Idaho provides important artistic opportunities and experiences that

significantly enhance the creative life of the entire region. Led by Artistic Director Garrett Anderson, Ballet Idaho performs much of its season at the Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Boise State University.

More about Ballet Idaho can be found at https://balletidaho.org/. 

The salary ($110K+) and benefits will be competitive with other ballet companies of comparable size and stature. The Company hopes to make its decision by Fall 2024 with the selected candidate joining soon after.

Ballet Idaho has engaged Management Consultants for the Arts to facilitate this search, with the project led by Jason Palmquist and Shruti Adhar. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in complete confidence by providing materials requested below with these guidelines:

• A cover letter of no more than 1.5 pages describing why this post is attractive to the applicant and what will make them a potentially strong administrative leader for Ballet Idaho.
• Resumé or CV.
• Names of four professional references, including email and phone contact information (recommendation letters are not required).

Each file should have the applicant’s name included as part of the file name and submitted as separate .pdf documents. Once all materials have been submitted online, the applicant will receive a confirmation of their submission via the email address provided in the application. For clarification on any of this information, please contact Christy Wall at cwall@mcaonline.com.