The Directors Guild of America Seeks Assistant Executive Director (NYC)

The Directors Guild of America seeks to protect directorial teams’ legal and artistic rights, contend for their creative freedom, and strengthen their ability to develop meaningful and credible careers.  The Directors Guild of America has an opening for an Assistant Executive Director in its NYC office. The Assistant Executive Director will be responsible for representing assistant directors and production managers in the eastern region, developing member leaders, building strategic relationships, negotiating and enforcing DGA collective bargaining agreements, and working with internal councils and committees. Preference will be given to a skilled labor professional with a minimum of 5-7 years experience. Commitment to collective bargaining and union representation required.  Position involves evening and weekend work. Excellent salary and benefits. Please send resume and salary requirements to jobs@dga.org. No phone calls.