Senior Director of Information Technology
Quick answer
Center Theatre Group is hiring a senior leader to transform the organization's technology function into a strategic asset that supports artistic, operational, and audience engagement goals. The role is based in Los Angeles, CA, with a salary range of $180,000 - $200,000 per year.
- Role
- Senior Director of Information Technology
- Organization
- Center Theatre Group
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $180,000 - $200,000 Per Year
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Senior Director of Information Technology at Center Theatre Group will lead the organization's technology evolution, transforming IT from an operational function into a strategic asset that supports artistic, operational, and audience engagement goals.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute a clear technology vision aligned with CTG's mission, business objectives, and future growth
- Establish technology governance, policies, and long-term planning processes
- Foster collaboration across a complex and highly interconnected organization
- Communicate priorities, timelines, and expectations while fostering transparency and shared ownership
- Lead complex technology initiatives, manage competing priorities, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives
- Ensure reliable integration and data flow among Marketing & Sales, Development, and Finance
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience; advanced degree preferred.
- A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive IT experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing and developing technical teams.
- Demonstrated hands-on technical depth across enterprise infrastructure, networks, cloud and hybrid environments, and end-user and help desk support.
- Experience administering or overseeing a CRM and ticketing platform (Tessitura strongly preferred) and supporting integrations with fundraising, marketing, finance, and box office systems.
- Working knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and practices, including identity and access management, multi-factor authentication, endpoint security, incident response, and disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
- Familiarity with compliance requirements such as PCI-DSS and data privacy regulations, including safeguarding patron, donor, and payment information.
- Experience partnering with Finance to support revenue integrity, including fraud prevention and detection, access controls, and reliable reporting in ticketing and payment environments.
- Experience managing vendors and managed service providers, negotiating contracts and service-level agreements, and developing and overseeing IT budgets.
- Experience implementing project management and governance practices and leading complex technology initiatives in a multi-department organization.
- Experience in a nonprofit, arts and culture, live-event, or other mission-driven organization.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous benefits package
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Los Angeles, CA.
What is the compensation range?
The salary range for this role is $180,000 - $200,000 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience; at least 8-10 years of progressive IT experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing and developing technical teams; and experience in a nonprofit, arts and culture, live-event, or other mission-driven organization.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the job posting and follow the instructions provided.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Los Angeles, CA, and is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on Center Theatre Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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