Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 30, Number 1, 1 January 2013 — PA'I Foundation seeks managing director [ARTICLE]

PA'I Foundation seeks managing director

PA'I Foundation, a native Hawaiian arts organization that works to preserve and perpetuate native Hawaiian cultural tradi-

tions for generations, is seeking to hire a managing director to oversee daily operations of PA'I Arts & Culture Center & PA'I Foundation. Over the next three to five years PA'I will be expanding its operations. In partnership with Artspace, the largest developer of artist housing in the nation, we will be building a permanent home for PA'I Arts & Culture Center and Pua Ali'i 'Ilima, a hālau hula under the direction of Vicky Holt īakamine amd Jeff Kānekaiwilani īakamine. As PA'I prepares to move to our permanent home in Kaka'ako, the managing director will assist with fundraising and development, building existing programs, managing the use of the space, develop a business plan, oversee the daily operations including bookkeeping, review and evaluate existing operations and all other duties necessary to ensure that PA'I Foundation and PA'I Arts & Culture Center is prepared to move into its permanent home. The successful applicant will have at the minimum: a BA degree in management, business or related field; familiarity with general business and accounting procedures, personnel and human resource management, database, word, excel and other software programs; good eommunication and writing skills; experience in development and fundraising; and at least five years' experience at a managementlevel working with a nonprofit or within an artistic field. The ideal candidate should have experienee and understanding of working with the native Hawaiian community and artists in general. Knowledge of the principles and values of Hawaiian culture and an appreeiahon of art is valuable. To apply, send current resume, including salary requirements, contact information for three references to: PA'I, P.O. Box 17483, Honolulu, HI 96817 or via email to: info@paifoundation.org with the subject "Managing Director Job."