Management

Chorus America Staff | December 14, 2015

This sample contract template can be used to clarify expectations for a new or existing artistic leader.

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Governance, Leadership, Management, Operations, Tool

Chorus America Staff | December 14, 2015

This detailed succession plan template walks you through the process of selecting a new artistic leader. It offers best-practices, a step-by-step guide and templates for important documents.

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Conducting, Governance, Leadership, Management, Tool

Chorus America Staff | December 14, 2015

Use this review template to review past work and create goals for future work.

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Governance, Leadership, Management, Tool

Chorus America Staff | December 14, 2015

This sample administrative job description can help you define a new or existing role for an executive or managing director.

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Governance, Leadership, Management, Operations, Recruitment, Tool

Chorus America Staff | August 26, 2011

This sample contract provides a template as you incorporate a partnership with an orchestra.

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Governance, Leadership, Management, Operations, Performance, Permissions/Licensing, Tool

Chorus America Staff | August 26, 2011

This table of contents template will serve as a guide as you prepare your organization's handbook.

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Leadership, Management, Operations, Performance, Rehearsal, Singers, Tool

Chorus America Staff | August 26, 2011

Use this template to outline the duties associated with your board chair or board president role.

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Governance, Leadership, Management, Operations, Tool

Susan Howlett | June 15, 2023

These practical strategies will help you refocus and reinspire your board.

The past three years have been challenging ones for nonprofit boards. During the pandemic, some board members leaned in too closely while others pulled way back, and the ones who stuck it out with us are tired. We need our board members to be strategic governors, compelling ambassadors, and powerful fundraisers, but how do we get them refocused and reinspired? Here are some practical, no-cost tips to get you going and help you along the way.

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Fundraising, Governance, Impact/Value, Leadership, Management

Chorus America Staff | August 25, 2022

Chorus America captures compensation information for administrative and artistic leaders, and singers through our Chorus Operations Survey, administered through a partnership with leading research organization DataArts. We provide compensation information for artistic and administrative leaders of choruses within general budget ranges, as well as singer information in aggregate, to our members.

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Leadership, Management, Operations, Research/Data

Artistic Leader Contract - Sample 1

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Artistic Director Succession Plan

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Annual Staff Review

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Administrative Leader (Executive/Managing Director) Job Description

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Orchestra Contract

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Chorus Handbook Table of Contents

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Board Chair Job Description

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How to Get the Best out of Your Board

Chorus America Partners With Equity Sings to Launch First-of-its-Kind Program Fostering Equity in Choral Executive Leadership

General Compensation Report: Over $1,000,000

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Management

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