Administration & Development Director

📸 Join Our Team as Administration & Development Director at In-Sight Photography Project!

Are you a passionate leader who believes in the power of art to transform young lives? Do you thrive in a collaborative, hands-on role that blends administration, fundraising, and community engagement? If so, In-Sight Photography Project wants to hear from you!

About Us:
For over 33 years, In-Sight Photography Project has empowered youth (ages 11-18) to find their creative voices through photography and the arts. Our mission is to create opportunities for youth to learn and use the photographic arts as a technical and expressive medium fostering personal development and cultural engagement.

About the Role:
As our Administration & Development Director, you will co-lead the organization alongside the Program Director and report to the Board of Directors. Your role is crucial in ensuring the financial health, operational success, and community presence of In-Sight’s programs.

You’ll be responsible for:
✅ Overseeing day-to-day operations and financial sustainability
✅ Managing donor relations and fundraising efforts, including grant writing
✅ Developing and maintaining partnerships within the Brattleboro community and beyond
✅ Handling administrative tasks such as budgeting, bookkeeping, and HR oversight
✅ Being a passionate advocate for youth arts education and our mission

Who You Are:
A Natural Leader – You inspire others, manage teams effectively, and bring people together.
Fundraising Savvy – You have experience securing grants, cultivating donors, and generating revenue.
Organized & Detail-Oriented – You can juggle multiple responsibilities while keeping everything on track.
A Strong Communicator – You thrive in public-facing roles, engaging with the community, youth, and stakeholders.
Passionate About the Arts & Youth Empowerment – You believe in photography and creative expression as tools for change.

Position Details, Compensation, and Benefits:
✨ Full-time, salaried role with a flexible schedule, including occasional nights and weekends for pre-scheduled events.
✨ Hybrid work option – primarily based at our Brattleboro location (183 Main Street), with 25% remote work flexibility.
✨ Work in a dynamic arts environment, including a classroom, darkroom, and digital lab. (Must be comfortable with darkroom-related chemicals and smells.)
✨ Salary: $50,000/year to start.
✨ Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Healthcare stipend (optional)
• Retirement match (optional, up to 3%) through a simple IRA
• Generous time off: 10 paid holidays, 7 additional paid days during the holiday period, and 25 personal days after six months (with a graduated scale)
• $750 professional development reimbursement (with Board approval)
• Mileage reimbursement for approved program-related travel
• Town parking permit provided

Ready to Apply?
If you’re excited about leading a mission-driven organization and helping youth discover their creative potential, we’d love to hear from you!

📩 Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] (recruitment support) or visit https://www.insightphotography.org/employment for full job description and more details. Application accepted until the position is filled.

Join us in empowering the next generation of photographers and storytellers!