University of Houston - Downtown in
Coordinator, Community Arts
University of Houston - Downtown in, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Coordinator, Community Arts (Finance)
Department : Arts & Communication
Salary : $50,000 - $53,280
Job Summary The Coordinator, Community Arts advances the visibility and impact of the university's fine arts programs through outreach and event coordination. The Coordinator of Community Arts plays a central part in organizing exhibitions, fostering partnerships with local arts organizations, and promoting artistic engagement both on campus and in the broader community.
Duties
Collaborates with university's music ensemble directors to organize performances, schedule campus and community appearances, and identify promotional opportunities.
Cultivates and sustains partnerships with local artists, musicians, organizations, and businesses to strengthen community engagement and expand programming.
Assists with art gallery operations, including managing exhibition inventories, coordinating loan agreements, and overseeing shipping logistics.
Provides logistical and creative support for exhibitions and performances, including signage preparation and installation setup.
Supports the preparation of exhibitions and performances, including signage and installation assistance as needed.
Coordinates fine arts-related campus events and receptions in collaboration with administrative staff.
Develops relationships with Houston-area high schools and contributes to planning the annual high school art exhibition, supporting student recruitment into Fine Arts programs.
Marginal Duties
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports:
None
Delegation of Work:
N/A
Supervision Given:
N/A
Qualifications Required Education:
Bachelor's degree
Required Experience:
Minimum of one (1) year of related job experience.
License/Certification:
None Required.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in humanities discipline.
Graphic design skills and ability to help set up events and event spaces, including basic AV equipment familiarity.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge:
Knowledge of the trends, issues, and accepted practices of managing off campus sites and online programs in higher education.
Skills:
Excellent communication skills (written, oral, phone).
Arts administration and marketing skills are highly beneficial.
Detailed oriented.
Abilities:
Ability to work collaboratively.
Work Location and Physical Demands Primary Work Location:
Works in an office environment and/or gallery environment.
Physical Demands:
Individuals have discretion in relation to walking, standing etc., and has minimal exposure to physical risks.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs., ability to stand, kneel, or crouch during arts installation, ability to use a ladder safely, ability to see and hear are necessary.
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
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Job Summary The Coordinator, Community Arts advances the visibility and impact of the university's fine arts programs through outreach and event coordination. The Coordinator of Community Arts plays a central part in organizing exhibitions, fostering partnerships with local arts organizations, and promoting artistic engagement both on campus and in the broader community.
Duties
Collaborates with university's music ensemble directors to organize performances, schedule campus and community appearances, and identify promotional opportunities.
Cultivates and sustains partnerships with local artists, musicians, organizations, and businesses to strengthen community engagement and expand programming.
Assists with art gallery operations, including managing exhibition inventories, coordinating loan agreements, and overseeing shipping logistics.
Provides logistical and creative support for exhibitions and performances, including signage preparation and installation setup.
Supports the preparation of exhibitions and performances, including signage and installation assistance as needed.
Coordinates fine arts-related campus events and receptions in collaboration with administrative staff.
Develops relationships with Houston-area high schools and contributes to planning the annual high school art exhibition, supporting student recruitment into Fine Arts programs.
Marginal Duties
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities Direct Reports:
None
Delegation of Work:
N/A
Supervision Given:
N/A
Qualifications Required Education:
Bachelor's degree
Required Experience:
Minimum of one (1) year of related job experience.
License/Certification:
None Required.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in humanities discipline.
Graphic design skills and ability to help set up events and event spaces, including basic AV equipment familiarity.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge:
Knowledge of the trends, issues, and accepted practices of managing off campus sites and online programs in higher education.
Skills:
Excellent communication skills (written, oral, phone).
Arts administration and marketing skills are highly beneficial.
Detailed oriented.
Abilities:
Ability to work collaboratively.
Work Location and Physical Demands Primary Work Location:
Works in an office environment and/or gallery environment.
Physical Demands:
Individuals have discretion in relation to walking, standing etc., and has minimal exposure to physical risks.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs., ability to stand, kneel, or crouch during arts installation, ability to use a ladder safely, ability to see and hear are necessary.
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.
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