Associate Director of Program

A collaborative leader and people manager, the ADP will supervise staff, foster community across C&E's broader network, support donor stewardship, and serve as an ambassador for C&E in the documentary field. This position reports to the Program Director and works closely with all members of the six-person program team. Collaborate with the Program Director to shape program strategy, set priorities, and identify opportunities for innovation and deeper impact across programs and initiativesOversee and manage the (Egg)celerator Lab program for first- and second-time filmmakersOversee Project: Hatched, AlumNest, and partnership initiatives, in close collaboration with the Industry & Artist Development ManagerProvide filmmakers with bespoke support for their projects and careers, such as strategic business planning, feedback on film cuts, advice on funding, distribution and sales, and making connections for them in the industry, with donors and beyondEnsure all programs under purview are grounded in C&E's Theory of Change and commitments to DEIA, anti-racism, and gender equity; evaluate and adapt strategy, as needed, to deliver excellence and meet objectivesParticipate in the application review and deliberation processes across programs, as neededManage budget development and monitoring for programs under purviewTeam Collaboration 6+ years of mid- to senior-level experience directly relevant to the responsibilities of this position Experience implementing programs, such as grants, film labs, creative mentorship, training programs, and/or workshops to expand filmmakers’ skills and knowledgeAn understanding of the full lifespan of a documentary film, from research and development, through production, distribution and impact campaignsA keen eye for reviewing, selecting, and providing feedback on a range of film projects for grants, programs and/or film festivalsA robust network of the many players in the field, such as producers, funders, investors, distributors, pitch markets, and film festivals, both in the US and globallyExperience representing an organization as a speaker on panels, film festivals, pitch forums, and/or other public eventsPeople Management

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