Employment Opportunities

Development Director

The Clay Studio seeks a full-time Development Director. This position reports to the Executive Director, works closely with the Board and committees, and interacts with patrons, corporate executives and the philanthropic community.

Responsibilities and Duties: Research and develop grant proposals for foundations, corporate and government sources; develop sponsorship packages for local corporate community; administer comprehensive membership program, including the cultivation of major donors; oversee and manage active schedule of special events; manage annual fundraising campaigns; supervise Marketing / PR Coordinator.

Requirements: Undergraduate degree (graduate preferred) with at least three to five year’s experience as a successful development professional; excellent writing, organizational and communications skills; database, Microsoft Office, and basic HTML experience; ability to work effectively with volunteers and board members; and a background or strong interest in the arts.

The Clay Studio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment policies prohibit discrimination for reasons of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin or disabilities.

Starting Salary is $43k or more, depending on experience. A benefits package is included. Applications are being accepted immediately.

To apply: Please send a letter of application, resume, and references to: Amy Sarner Williams, Executive Director, The Clay Studio, 137-139 N. 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 or email Amy Sarner Williams. No phone calls please.

Work Exchange

The Clay Studio offers work exchange opportunities in the School, Claymobile Outreach Program and Gallery.

Interns

Opportunities offered for high school and college students. Please contact Wendy Fuglestad for more information.