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DIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
The International Documentary Association (IDA) is seeking a Director of Educational Programs to oversee the operation and expansion of its educational and professional development programs serving documentary filmmakers at all professional levels. The Director of Educational Programs is responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and implementing IDA's education curriculum to serve the needs of documentary filmmakers. The Director of Educational Programs will work closely with the Executive Director and the Programs and Events Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities:

* Interface with Board, program staff and strategic partners to develop and implement a cohesive educational initiatives strategy.
* Develop ongoing comprehensive curriculum for new and existing educational programs.
* Oversee programming of Doc U, IDA's ongoing series of seminars and workshops.
* Create co-sponsored programs with organizational partners in New York, Washington DC, and San Francisco.
* Develop and oversee distinct online learning opportunities for documentary filmmakers.
* Create program descriptions for use in promotion and fundraising.
* Develop strategies for new mentorship initiatives.
* Oversee integration of educational programs and content into the organization's communications strategies.
* Provide ongoing evaluation, analysis and reporting to ensure program goals are being met.
* Ensure that educational programs are accessible and inclusive.

Qualifications and Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree in Film, Media or Educational Fields; Master's degree preferred.
* Strong understanding of the needs and best practices in the documentary education field.
* Experience designing professional development curriculum.
* Minimum 5+ years experience in a leadership role.
* Strong organizational, writing, and research and skills.
* Teaching and/or public speaking experience.
* Media production or development experience.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Ability to balance multiple projects and effectively set priorities

To apply please send a resume with cover letter to jobs@documentary.org by May 31, 2013.
Please include DIRECTOR OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS in subject line. No phone calls please.
The International Documentary Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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