State of Maryland
Public Arts Grants and Project Manager ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER III
State of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Public Arts Grants and Project Manager Administrative Officer III
Introduction
This is a Special Appointment position and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.
Grade 15
Location World Trade Center, 401 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Main Purpose of Job The Maryland Department of Commerce, through the Maryland State Arts Council, seeks a qualified applicant to serve as Public Arts Grants & Project Manager.
Position Duties
Manage public art grant programs and projects for MSAC.
Report to the Public Art Program Director and collaborate with staff on program administration.
Provide technical assistance, professional development, program evaluation, and collection management.
Offer technical support to organizations and artists in developing grant applications and strengthening project feasibility.
Assist in managing the Maryland Public Artwork Commissions capital buildings program, working with state user agencies and contracted artists.
Maintain an updated inventory of public artwork on funded projects.
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; work independently and handle multiple priority projects.
Apply knowledge of public art trends, practices, and grant administration; coordinate schedules among multiple parties.
Proficient in Google Suite and related software.
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduation or equivalent.
Three years of administrative staff or professional work.
Experience in administration of grants, contracts, or public programs and projects.
Experience managing project timelines and coordinating schedules among multiple parties.
Preferred or Desired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in visual arts, art history, urban design, or arts administration.
Three years’ experience in arts‑based administration.
Experience with a public arts program that included project management.
Direct work experience with artists, stakeholders, community organizations, design professionals, fabricators, or contractors.
Licenses, Registrations and Certifications
Employees may be assigned duties requiring operation of a motor vehicle; a valid Maryland driver's license is required.
Examination Process
The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the position. Provide complete and accurate information on your application.
Benefits
As an employee of the State of Maryland, you will have access to health, dental, and vision plans at low cost. For more details, visit State of Maryland Benefits.
Further Instructions
Online applications are highly recommended. If unable to apply online, submit your state application/resume by the closing date and time to the HR contact below. Upload additional information with your application; all files must be received by the closing date. If you cannot upload, email the requested information to the HR contact.
HR Contact
Anna Halikias anna.halikias@maryland.gov 410-767-6300
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting employees who reflect the State’s diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
We thank our Veterans for their service and encourage them to apply.
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay 1-800-735-2258
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Grade 15
Location World Trade Center, 401 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Main Purpose of Job The Maryland Department of Commerce, through the Maryland State Arts Council, seeks a qualified applicant to serve as Public Arts Grants & Project Manager.
Position Duties
Manage public art grant programs and projects for MSAC.
Report to the Public Art Program Director and collaborate with staff on program administration.
Provide technical assistance, professional development, program evaluation, and collection management.
Offer technical support to organizations and artists in developing grant applications and strengthening project feasibility.
Assist in managing the Maryland Public Artwork Commissions capital buildings program, working with state user agencies and contracted artists.
Maintain an updated inventory of public artwork on funded projects.
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; work independently and handle multiple priority projects.
Apply knowledge of public art trends, practices, and grant administration; coordinate schedules among multiple parties.
Proficient in Google Suite and related software.
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduation or equivalent.
Three years of administrative staff or professional work.
Experience in administration of grants, contracts, or public programs and projects.
Experience managing project timelines and coordinating schedules among multiple parties.
Preferred or Desired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in visual arts, art history, urban design, or arts administration.
Three years’ experience in arts‑based administration.
Experience with a public arts program that included project management.
Direct work experience with artists, stakeholders, community organizations, design professionals, fabricators, or contractors.
Licenses, Registrations and Certifications
Employees may be assigned duties requiring operation of a motor vehicle; a valid Maryland driver's license is required.
Examination Process
The assessment may consist of a rating of your education, training, and experience related to the position. Provide complete and accurate information on your application.
Benefits
As an employee of the State of Maryland, you will have access to health, dental, and vision plans at low cost. For more details, visit State of Maryland Benefits.
Further Instructions
Online applications are highly recommended. If unable to apply online, submit your state application/resume by the closing date and time to the HR contact below. Upload additional information with your application; all files must be received by the closing date. If you cannot upload, email the requested information to the HR contact.
HR Contact
Anna Halikias anna.halikias@maryland.gov 410-767-6300
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting employees who reflect the State’s diversity. People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
We thank our Veterans for their service and encourage them to apply.
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay 1-800-735-2258
#J-18808-Ljbffr