Arts Project Lead: Community Outreach & Coordination

Sealaska Heritage; Juneau (AK); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealaska Heritage Institute seeks a dedicated art program manager to oversee SHI Art projects, including sustainability, markets, residencies, workshops, mentor-apprenticeships, summer camps, and professional trainings. Work under the Art Director to plan, prioritize, and coordinate multiple projects with a focus on endangered arts forms.

The role requires strong communication, organizational, and budgeting abilities, plus experience coordinating with partners and grant reporting.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills across diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and workloads.
• Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
• Technical capacity with charts, tables, graphs, spreadsheets, and databases.
• Knowledge of Southeast Alaska Native culture and languages.
• May require driving a company vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Outreach and engagement with stakeholders, partners, and participants.
• Liaison with other departments and outside agencies.
• Work independently and in teams on complex projects and disseminate information as needed.
• Provide administrative support to community partners/liaisons and monitor progress.
• Schedule and co-coordinate meetings, travel, institutes, academies, as related to the art programs.
• Establish and maintain project documents and resource materials; support grant reporting.
• Co-responsible for grant reporting and financial oversight to ensure grant compliance.

Skills

Verbal/Written Communication

Multi-project Management

Organizational & Planning Skills

Data visualization

SEA Native cultures

Driving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Excel

Databases

Job description

Sealaska Heritage Institute seeks a dedicated art program manager to oversee SHI Art projects, including sustainability, markets, residencies, workshops, mentor-apprenticeships, summer camps, and professional trainings. Work under the Art Director to plan, prioritize, and coordinate multiple projects with a focus on endangered arts forms.

The role requires strong communication, organizational, and budgeting abilities, plus experience coordinating with partners and grant reporting.