Employment
Assistant Director – Thrasher Opera House – Green Lake, WI
Full-Time | Exempt
About Us
Thrasher Opera House is a nonprofit music venue dedicated to live performances, community, and preserving our historic space. We bring people together through music and the arts in a welcoming, creative environment.
The Role
We’re looking for an Assistant Director to help lead our team with a focus on fundraising and donor relations. You’ll work closely with the Executive Director and Board of Directors to grow support for TOH, while also helping with events, planning, and day-to-day operations.
What You’ll Do
Fundraising & Development (about 60%)
- Manage donor and sponsor relationships
- Oversee fundraising campaigns, events, and the annual gala
- Write and manage grants
- Create donor communications and acknowledgments
- Maintain our DonorPerfect database
Operations & Events (about 40%)
- Support strategic planning and budgeting
- Assist with board relations and reporting
- Help with contracts, artist outreach, and event logistics
- Pitch in with venue operations and patron support when needed
- Represent TOH at community events
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 3–5 years in nonprofit fundraising/development OR event/venue management
- Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills
- A team player who’s flexible and mission-driven
- Experience with DonorPerfect is a plus
How to Apply
Send your resume, cover letter, and three references to rachael@thrasheroperahouse.com or to reach out for full job description, salary and benefit description.