May 2023 Jobs & Opportunities

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Communications Manager

Here are opportunities for this month; check them out and pass them along to your colleagues. Email us if you know of any professional development opportunities, calls to artists, or cultural events that we should consider.

The format for these listings is: "deadline/date of event | location of host or organizaton: linked name or description."

Opportunities in New England

May 6, 2023 | Hamilton, MA: Auditions for BoSoma Dance Company
May 8, 2023 | Waterbury, VT: Call to Artists: Revitalizing Waterbury's Stowe Street Alley Project
May 14, 2023 | Amherst, MA: Amherst Public Art Commission's Kendrick Park Public Art Project
May 15, 2023 | Montepelier, VT: Vermont Arts Council's Arts Project Grants
May 19, 2023 | Providence, RI: Artist Communities Alliance seeks Sr. Communications Manager, External Affairs Coordinator, and Executive Assistant/Strategic Initiatives Coordinator
May 21, 2023 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's Artist-in-Residence Program
Through May 24, 2023 | North Adams, MA: Assets for Artists Workshops
May 26, 2023 | Boston, MA: Mayor Wu's volunteer civic engagement council SPARK Boston seeks New Members for 20- to 35-year-olds
May 31, 2023 | Montpelier, VT: Vermont Arts Council seeks Finance Director
May 31, 2023 | Boston, MA: Celebrity Series of Boston's Call for Jazz Musicians: Jazz Along the Charles (happening October 7)
June 1, 2023 | Montpelier, VT: Vermont Arts Council's Animating Infrastructure Grants
June 1, 2023 | Concord, NH: Deadline to apply for the role of Director, New Hampshire State Council on the Arts
June 12, 2023 | Providence, RI: East Providence Arts Council's call for muralists - Historical Art Mural at Watchemoket Square
June 18, 2023 | Boston, MA: Boston Urban Agriculture Strategy's Call for Artists
June 19, 2023 | Portland, Maine: TEMPOart Request for Qualifications for Public Art Installation
June 30, 2023 | Montpelier, VT: Vermont Arts Council's Creative Futures Grant
June 30, 2023 | New England: Deadline to participate in TSNE's Valuing Our Nonprofit Workforce study
June 30, 2023 | Peterborough, NH: Call to Artists: Sculpture Exhibition
July 8, 2023 | North Adams, MA: The Studios at MASS MoCA open calls for Residency, including General Fellowships (anyone expressing financial need will be considered), Black or Indigenous Artists, Massachusetts Artists, Oregon Visual Artists, and Puerto Rico Artists.
July 19, 2023 | Boston, MA: Register for Arts Connect International's Cultural Equity Learning Community: Summer 2023 Cohort starting on August 1, 2023
July 17-23, 2023 | Moretown, VT: CelloChanWoods' Zen and the Art of Cello Playing
Until Filled | Somerville, MA: Culture House seeks applicants for Operations position
Until Filled | Boston, MA: WNDR Museum seeks AV/Multimedia & Facilities Manager
Until Filled | Arlington, MA: New England Museum Association Seeks Exeuctive Director
Until Filled | Cambridge, MA: WolfBrown seeks Office Administrator
Until Filled | East Haddam, CT: Goodspeed Musicals seeks Director of Finance
Until Filled | Barnstable, MA: Dream Tale Puppets seeks Temporary Contracted Research and Communication Assistant
Until Filled | Boston, MA: Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), Boston seeks Curator of Collections and Director of Exhibitions
Until Filled | Boston, MA: Design Studio for Social Intervention seeks Production Design Lead
Until Filled | Boston, MA: Network for Arts Administrators of Color seeks Database Entry Assistant
Until Filled | Becket, MA: Jacob's Pillow seeks Associate Director of Human Resources and Chief Marketing Officer
Until Filled | Providence, RI: FirstWorks seeks Administrative Coordinator and Communications Manager
Until Filled | Stowe, VT: The Current Center for Contemporary Art seeks Art Instructors
Until Filled | West Rutland, VT: Carving Studio & Sculpture Center seeks Advancement and Communications Manager
Until Filled | Cambridge, MA: José Mateo Ballet Theatre seeks Executive Artistic Director
Until Filled | Portland, ME: Indigo Arts Alliance seeks Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Until Filled | Chilmark, MA: The Yard seeks Executive Associate
Until Filled | Cambridge, MA: Part-time positions and internships with the Dance Complex
Until Filled | Jamaica Plain, MA: Job openings at The Eliot School
Until Filled | Stowe, VT: Spruce Peak Arts Seeks Executive Director
Boston, MA: Open positions at the Rose Kennedy Greenway

National & International Opportunities

May 1, 2023 | New York, NY: Call for submissions - AAPI for Change's $12,000 for NYC AAPI Artists
May 1, 2023 | National: Citizen's Institute on Rural Design
May 3, 2023 | Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution seeks Special Assistant to the Head of Diversity
May 5, 2023 | Boise, ID: Idaho Commission on the Arts seeks Executive Director
May 11, 2023 | Brooklyn, NY: Triangle Arts Association's 2023-25 Residencies
May 13, 2023 | Virtual: Seoulful Productions Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI) for the Artist workshop
May 17, 2023 | New York, NY: Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grants
May 19, 2023 | New York, NY: New York Foundation for the Arts' Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants provide $5,000 for recent unexpected medical, dental, and mental health emergencies
May 30, 2023 | Washington, DC: Submit a National Heritage Fellowship Nomination with the National Endowment for the Arts
May 31, 2023 | Baltimore, MD: The Maryland State Arts Council's Public Art Roster for Artwork Commissions projects
June 4, 2023 | Washington, DC: Touchstone Gallery's open call for "People and the Planet" exhibit
June 4, 2023 | San Francisco, CA: Call for Submissions (early deadline) for the San Francisco Transgender Film Festival
June 6-7, 2023 | Virtual: Dance/USA Virtual Allyship Training (register by 5/31/23)
June 12, 2023 | New York, NY: Bloomberg Philanthropies' Asphalt Art Initiative Grants
June 22, 2023 | National: $1800 Innovate Grants for visual artists and photographers
June 25, 2023 | San Francisco, CA: Call for Submissions for the San Francisco Transgender Film Festival
July 6, 2023 | Washington, DC: National Endowment for the Arts' Grants for Arts Projects
July 12, 2023 | Queer|Art's Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Visual Artists
July 6, 2023 | Washington, DC: National Endowment for the Arts' Our Town Grants for creative placemaking
Until Filled | Chicago, IL: Entertainment Community Fund seeks Managing Director, the Career Center
Until Filled | Philadelphia, PA: Pig Iron Theatre Company seeks Development Coordinator
Until Filled | Washington, DC: Open positions with the International Association of Blacks in Dance
Rolling | Portland, OR: Western Arts Alliance's Native Artist Opportunity Fund
Rolling | Brooklyn, NY: Russell J. Efros Sprout Fund supports artists across the nation with direct funds to projects that will be completed within the next 12 months
Rolling | Los Angeles, CA: Native American Media Alliance's Native Americans in Entertainment Covid-19 Relief Fund
Rolling | Artnoir's Jar of Love Micro Grants
Rolling | New York, NY: Jazz Foundation of America's COVID-19 Musican's Emergency Fund
Rolling | New York, NY: Brooklyn Arts Council's Creative Aging: Su-Casa
Rolling | New York, NY: NYC Small Business Services' Small Business Resilience Grant
Rolling | New York, NY: Citizens Committee for New York City's All In Neighborhood Grants
Ongoing: South Arts' Jazz Road Presenters Survey
New York, NY: Lincoln Center open positions
New York, NY: The Japan Society Open Positions

More Resources

NEFA's events calendar, open grant applications, and list of social justice resources offer even more opportunities.
Visit the U.S. Regional Arts Organization's website for grants and resources from our partner organizations.
Looking for scholarships? Check out Accredited Schools Online's Funding Your Art Degree.
Visit www.nefa.org/covid-19 for resources related to the pandemic or relief opportunities.
For more job opportunities in Massachusetts, please check out Hire Culture, a free service of Mass Cultural Council.
Arts Consulting Group's list of employment opportunities
Creative Study: Business and Financial Health for Artists, Designers, and Cultural Practitioners
These opportunities were submitted individually or compiled from email campaigns; including the Asian American Arts Alliance's monthly newsletter.