Posted: November 13, 2014
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is seeking a Coordinator of Community Programs for its Education department. Reporting to the Associate Curator of Education for Family and Community Learning, this position initiates, designs, and implements programs that actively engage with community organizations throughout the city and region. S/he supports the Museum’s mission of civic leadership and community engagement through building and maintaining partnerships with community organizations. Community Programs create innovative opportunities for visitors of all ages and backgrounds to experience and learn about art within the Museum and in the community.
A strong candidate will have a Master’s degree in fine art, art history, art education, or museum education. Proven work with museums and community organizations, experience with grant management and staff management. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to represent the Museum and interact with audiences of all ages is essential. Excellent organizational skills. Strong studio art skills and teaching experience highly desirable. Must be able to stand for two hours at a time, lift 25 pounds without injury, and sit on low stools or the floor to interact with children. Weekend and evening work is required. Access to transportation preferred.
To apply, please create a single document containing a cover letter and resume to upload with your application.
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