Director position open
Belluard Bollwerk International (BBI)The Belluard Bollwerk International (BBI) www.belluard.ch – is an annual contemporary arts festival held in Fribourg at the beginning of each summer.
Since 1983 the Belluard has gained an international reputation through its engaged and incisive programming at the peak of contemporary art forms.
The Belluard Bollwerk International (BBI) is looking for a Director (80% to 100%) to provide artistic and executive leadership
Role
– Artistic programmation
– Financial responsability
– Fundraising and income generation
– Develop an effective communication strategy
– Promote the BBI nationally and internationally
– Supervise the technical organisation and logistics of the festival in collaboration with the current team.
Conditions
– In tune with the mission of the BBI
– Proven experience in programming and managing cultural events
– Extensive links to the contemporary art world
– Confident communicator and negociator
– Proven financial skills
– Languages: Proficiency in French. Fluent in English. Knowledge of german a plus.
Location: Fribourg, Switzerland
Starting date : September 2007
Closing date for applications: 31st of December 2006
Please forward your application documents including a concept for the BBI 2008 to anne-sophie@belluard.ch or Anne-Sophie Cosandey, Planche-Supérieure 25, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland, by the 31 December 2006. E-mail submissions with documents in pdf format are preferred. Please use the same contact information for all enquiries regarding your application or call 0041 33 534 96 78.