An expert and collaborative executive director

Fluxus

is happy to welcome a new:

expert

and Executive Director

who wants to help build cultural education and participation for

all residents of Zaanstad

(36 hours per week)

Let me introduce myself

FluXus is the premier arts center in Zaanstad.

Together with our extensive network of cultural leaders and our social

Through our partners, we are introducing more and more residents of Zaanstad to

culture.

At three of our own locations and

Spread across numerous locations in the Zaan region, we offer accessible

cultural education and participation for children and adults. FluXus

brings together amateur and professional cultural creators, workshops, and

teach classes and offer inspiring activities. You’ll meet our cultural ambassadors at schools,

in community centers and neighborhood centers, at festivals, and in healthcare facilities. That’s only possible

thanks to the efforts of more than 500 cultural entrepreneurs and organizations, as well as about 100 volunteers

and 28 employees.

As a network organization, FluXus promotes the

the professionalism of our partners by sharing knowledge and experience. We are

a bridge between supply and demand. Our cultural centers and the DE FLUX music venue offer

essential facilities for teachers and artists. Where necessary, we take the lead

of new initiatives.

The

position

As a managing director, you are the

the face of FluXus for everyone involved with FluXus. You are

You will have final responsibility for content and organization. You will further develop the

current course. You are working to build a solid foundation for the realization of the

FluXus’s goals and aspirations. In connection with the Zaan cultural

By collaborating with institutions and the municipality, you will strengthen FluXus’s position as a network organization

for the benefit of the cultural sector in the Zaan region. You translate social,

cultural and other external developments in society as they relate to the assignment

from FluXus. For example, you create work on diversity, inclusion, and

equal opportunity, both in our services and within the organization

organization.

You will achieve your goals together with the management team that

in turn, lead teams of professionals who apply their expertise every day

and put your organizational skills to work. You feel connected to a wide network of independent

businesses that organize activities at our locations, in schools, and in the neighborhoods

take care of. Our locations offer plenty of space for your creative and

entrepreneurial ideas. We have spaces available for music,

theater and dance classes, its own concert hall, and a music studio. At the FluXlab

and in the studios, we have everything you need for writing, visual arts, and

(digital) design.

Who are we looking for?

• You have extensive management experience in a

nonprofit or community organization

• You can convincingly demonstrate your commitment

in the cultural sector

• You bring knowledge and experience to the leadership role

contribute to the implementation of business processes

• You have experience working with

professionals

• You are familiar with how organizations work together

with municipalities

A detailed profile description with more information about the

You can find the desired competencies on our website.

What does FluXus offer?

• A team of dedicated

professionals, a group of dedicated volunteers, and a broad network of partners

• The opportunity to continue building on

a future-proof organization with close ties to the Zaan region

society

• A great workplace in the

the former Verkade factory on the Zaan (Westzijde 168), where cultural practitioners

bringing activity and fun to people of all ages

• A salary in accordance with the “Compensation Guidelines”

“Director of Arts Education” at Cultuurconnectie. This is a

salary range from €72,080 to €96,026. This amount is the maximum gross

Annual salary, including an 8% vacation allowance and any other components

such as an end-of-year bonus based on a 36-hour workweek (full-time).

• An excellent pension plan (PfZW)
• A one-year appointment, with

the intention to renew

Interested?

Feel free to take a look at thewebsite of

FluXus. Here you will find a detailed profilewith information about FluXus, a description of the

Job opening and all the details about the selection process. Interested?

Please send a brief cover letter and your resume to Ellen van den Tol. She

assists FluXus with the recruitment and selection process. You can also call her

For more information about the position, please call 06 109 37 987. We look forward to meeting you

Please submit your application by Monday, December 18, at 9:00 a.m. viapersoneelszaken@fluxus.nl.

Schedule

The introductory interviews are scheduled for Wednesday

January 10, 2024. Interviews on January 15 or 16 and January 23. For the

We'll let you know during the Christmas break whether you've been invited to the

introductory meetings.