Jenny Mann

Experience

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  The University of Alabama

  May 2008 - Jan 2022

  Arts Administration Degree CoordinatorCourses: Fundraising, Music ManagementAssociation Professor of BassoonKey accomplishments include:♦ Recruiting talented, high quality faculty♦ Ensuring that curriculum is current / relevant♦ Enhancing both Fundraising curriculum and Music Management curriculum, teaching both classes and maintaining a consistently high instructor rating♦ Strategic oversight of marketing, including establishing a growing social media presence♦ Increased visibility of program through networking and inviting high profile guest speakers Show less

  • Associate Professor

    Aug 2006 - Jan 2022

  • Executive Editor

    May 2008 - May 2011
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  Hot Springs Music Festival

  Apr 2013 - Jun 2019

  Director of Ensembles and Scheduling

  Assisted Festival Director in programming; design, maintain and plan schedule for festival.

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  Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra

  Dec 2014 - Jan 2022

  Executive Director

  Maintain 8 concert orchestral season, $507,000 2019-2020 budget; oversee staff of 8; responsible for designing all fundraising campaigns and communication; build corporate, individual, and in-kind donor relationships; write all grants; recruit and develop Board of Directors; design and implement all community engagement initiatives; create collaborative opportunities with organizations and businesses. Increased budget 40% over seven years with added individual, corporate, city and county government funding; added two concerts to the season; added two new educational initiatives. Show less

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  Mississippi Symphony Orchestra

  Jan 2022 - now

  President and Executive Director