Job Overview:

The Newburgh Arts & Cultural Commission is seeking a Project Manager for Art-Biz: A Youth Arts Program. The Project Manager will be responsible for recruiting and managing art instructors and students, planning of classes, advertising to the community, day-of setup and event attendance and ensuring a high-quality arts and cultural experience for the community. 

Program Description:

Art-Biz is in its second year and offers a series of free public arts and cultural classes for youth taught by Newburgh artists, makers, and other creative professionals. Spanning a variety of artistic media, Art-Biz engages youth and families, provides paid opportunities for our artistic and creative community, and highlights the arts as viable career paths for youth. 

Job Description:

- Recruit and manage selection and hiring of Art Biz instructors including the open call, application management and applicant communications

- Work with Art-Biz instructors and the City of Newburgh to complete all contracts and documentation required by the City 

- Support Art-Biz instructors in the creation and on-time delivery of lesson plans and supply lists 

- Coordinate with venues to schedule the use of class space

- Manage advertising and outreach for Art-Biz classes including flyers, print media and social media platforms

- Be present for 8 consecutive Art-Biz Classes August through September

- Ensure that the project is delivered within scope and budget

For a full job description and to apply CLICK HERE Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on May 24, 2024.