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The Chief Venue Officer (CVO) serves as an indispensable pillar within the executive team at Hennepin Arts. Reporting directly to the President/CEO, the CVO holds a strategic role that requires visionary leadership to drive the organization forward. This involves a holistic approach to managing and enhancing the efficiency and strategic alignment of operations to bolster the organization's mission. The CVO’s responsibilities are integral to propelling growth, optimizing resource allocation, and fostering collaboration across all functions. This ensures seamless coordination and that all organizational operations consistently meet the highest standards of performance. The CVO is not just a leader but a catalyst for innovation and progress, guiding the organization through challenges and opportunities with strategic insight and operational expertise.

The Senior Vice President (SVP) of Development at Hennepin Arts is responsible for overseeing and enhancing all aspects of the organization’s fundraising from both individual and institutional sources. This senior role is designed to strategically increase the organization’s financial support through innovative fundraising initiatives, major donor cultivation, and securing substantial grants and sponsorships.

The Social Media Manager is a hands-on content creator and strategist responsible for leading Hennepin Arts’ social media presence, building and maintaining connections with audiences and community partners, and strengthening the organization’s visibility across digital channels. This role proactively plans, creates, publishes and evaluates social content that supports Hennepin Arts’ programs, performances, mission and brand.

The Maintenance Manager supports the daily cleanliness, maintenance, and overall readiness of the organization’s theatres and event spaces, improving organization, communication, accountability, and visibility into the condition and needs of the venues. This is a hands-on position that balances day porter responsibilities, light maintenance work, and administrative coordination. The Maintenance Manager works closely with the Director of Facilities, Operations Coordinators, Front of House teams, cleaning staff, and outside contractors to keep venues clean, functional, safe, and show ready.

The Group Sales Associate plays a pivotal role in driving group ticket sales for the theater, primarily engaging with clients through email and telephone communication. Responsible for providing exceptional customer service, managing group sales orders, and collaborating with the Group Sales Manager to achieve sales targets. With a keen focus on client satisfaction, this role involves assisting clients with seating options, coordinating logistics, and representing the theater at trade shows and events to promote group sales opportunities. Additionally, the Associate supports day-to-day operations, analyzes sales data, and contributes to the development of promotional campaigns.