[Durham INC] Fw: NOW HIRING! Cultural and Public Art Coordinator (Part-time)

[Smith, Annette]

Annette L. Smith
(She/Her)

Grants and Special Projects Analyst, Sr. | Arts, Culture, and Sustainable Communities

City of Durham | General Services Department

Tel: 919-560-4197 | 21220


Durham Cultural Roadmap

https://www.durhamnc.gov/451/About-the-Cultural-Roadmap



City of Durham Cultural and Public Art Program

https://durhamnc.gov/450/Cultural-Public-Art-Development

City of Durham Calls for Artists

https://durhamnc.gov/2984/Durham-Calls-for-Artists


E-mail correspondence to and from this sender may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and can be disclosed to third parties.


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From: Brown, Rebecca <Rebecca.Brown at durhamnc.gov>
Sent: Monday, March 27, 2023 10:46 AM
Subject: NOW HIRING! Cultural and Public Art Coordinator (Part-time)

Now Hiring! Cultural and Public Art Coordinator / Part-time

To apply, visit:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/durhamnc/jobs/3972240/cultural-and-public-art-coordinator-part-time?keywords=Art&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Workdays: Monday - Friday
Hours: 29 hours or more per week
$26.63 - $29.96 Hourly
Position is posted until filled

Work, Serve, Thrive.  With the City of Durham
 Advance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve. The General Services Department's<http://durhamnc.gov/733/General-Services> innovative, highly qualified, service-oriented individuals support the City we love. Building and maintaining city facilities and public spaces is what we do. Promoting our enviable quality of life and serving as a foundation of a healthy economy is why we do it. If you're interested in applying your unique skills to meaningful work while growing in your career, our team is for you!

The City of Durham seeks a skilled and innovative Part-Time Cultural and Public Art Coordinator to help implement public art projects and support the operations of the City’s Cultural and Public Art Program.

This position supports the development and execution of public art projects for the City of Durham, which may include collaborations with other City departments, community agencies and/or cultural groups. Successful candidates will exhibit a high degree of professionalism, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and passion for continuous learning. This is a 30-hour (average weekly) position, with some responsibilities able to be performed remotely, and some in-person responsibilities, including travel to various project sites within Durham. Position requires some evening and weekend work.

ABOUT THE CULTURAL AND PUBLIC ART PROGRAM
The Cultural and Public Art Program affirms Durham’s rich cultural and arts heritage as part of what makes Durham neighborhoods thrive, attracts tourism, spurs business development, and brings the community together. The program seeks to bring cultural and public art opportunities into the everyday experience of Durham residents through delivery of culturally relevant programming. The program supports the Durham Cultural Advisory Board and its Public Art Committee, facilitates festival and special event funding, and invests in public art experiences citywide that illuminate Durham history and spark reflection and dialogue.


Duties/Responsibilities

  *   Assist Cultural and Public Art Program staff and management to plan and implement public art projects, events, workshops, and conferences.
  *   Support public art related community organizations and establish community partnerships by communicating verbally and in writing with artists, cultural community stakeholders and the public as directed.
  *   Support administrative processes associated with the Cultural and Public Art Program such as preparing reports, records, files, contracts, agenda items, communication and promotional materials, bid documents, applications, certifications, letters, and other documents.
  *   Support program staff by processing payments, updating websites, maintaining databases and online systems, and gathering, compiling, tracking, and monitoring a variety of data.
  *   Organize and schedule meetings and serve as administrative support for committees.
  *   Review work items for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and procedures; assist with developing and implementing recommendations to improve program processes.
  *   Research artists, fabricators and art suppliers; order and maintain public art materials, equipment, and artworks.
  *   Provide general logistical support to program staff, management, and volunteers.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

  *   Associate degree or three-years of paraprofessional program support, logistical, and coordination experience "or" equivalent.

Additional Preferred Skills

  *   Four-year college degree.
  *   Prior experience working with artists, cultural organizations, or event planning.
  *   Prior experience with cash handling, accounts payable/receivable, or contracts.
  *   Bilingualism (English/Spanish) is a plus.
  *   Proficiency with Microsoft 365, social media, and video conferencing platforms.
  *   Ability to work independently and within a team.


Best,
Rebecca Brown
(she/her/hers)

Cultural & Public Art Manager

City of Durham | General Services Department

2011 Fay Street
Durham, NC 27701
(919) 560-4197, ext. 21245

Cultural Roadmap<https://www.durhamnc.gov/451/About-the-Cultural-Roadmap>  |  Call for Artists<https://www.durhamnc.gov/2984/Durham-Calls-for-Artists>  |  Durham Cultural Advisory Board<https://www.durhamnc.gov/452/Durham-Cultural-Advisory-Board>


E-mail correspondence to and from this sender may be subject to the North Carolina Public Records Law and can be disclosed to third parties.

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