Jan Swank

About Jan Swank

retired. 30+ years as Managing Artistic Director of theatres, Associate Professor of Theatre, Member of Actors\' Equity Association, worked with nonprofit boards, university, the public, and governmental entities. I work collaboratively and believe in high-quality arts experiences for both participants and patrons. Am looking for positions as theatre director, production director, arts administrator, or arts education Specialties: Have been responsible for management, production, recruiting, human resources, development, planning, outreach, budgeting, marketing, scheduling, programming, fundraising, grant-writing, facilities, safety, contracting, advocacy, and liaison with nonprofit boards of directors, university and colleges, the public, and governmental entities.

Experience

1. Adjunct Professor

   Black Hills State University

   Jul 2015 — Present · Rapid City, SD, US

   Teach Theatre Appreciation and Beginning Acting

Education

• University of South Dakota

  MFA, Theatre Directing

  1994 — 2000

• University of South Dakota

  MA, Theatre

  1978 — 1996

• Southern Oregon University

  BFA, Classical Theatre

  1976 — 1978