Ceramics & Fine Arts Programs Manager

Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Gym membership for employees

Discounts on programs and events

Job summary

The Mizel Arts and Culture Center at Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center in Denver, CO seeks a full-time Fine Arts Education Program Manager to oversee ceramics and fine arts programming, classes, gallery operations, and annual sale. You will supervise instructors, manage safety, plan engaging youth and adult programming, and collaborate across teams to drive revenue and equity in access.

Ideal candidates have BA/BFA in Ceramics or related field, 3+ years studio management, budget experience,

Qualifications

• BA or BFA in Ceramics, Studio Art, Fine Art or related field.
• Equivalent professional experience considered.
• 3+ years studio management, staff supervision, and administration.
• Experience in art/ceramic education and production.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee administrative and operational functions of Ceramic Studio and Fine Arts programs.
• Develop programming, classes, workshops, exhibitions, and private engagements.
• Recruit, train and supervise part-time staff, contractors, and volunteers.
• Provide safety guidance and ensure compliance with guidelines and equipment maintenance.
• Assist with annual studio budget and drive revenue to sustain programming.
• Collaborate with Marketing to promote programming and organize sales and retail events.
• Lead ceramics instruction and facilitate wheel throwing, hand-building, glazing, and firing.
• Support grant efforts and participate in meetings; perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Ceramics techniques

Staff supervision

Budget development

Communication skills

Safety and compliance

Education

BA or BFA in Ceramics, Studio Art, Fine Art

Master’s degree in Ceramics, Studio Art, Fine Art (preferred)

Job description

The Mizel Arts and Culture Center at Staenberg-Loup Jewish Community Center in Denver, CO seeks a full-time Fine Arts Education Program Manager to oversee ceramics and fine arts programming, classes, gallery operations, and annual sale. You will supervise instructors, manage safety, plan engaging youth and adult programming, and collaborate across teams to drive revenue and equity in access.

Ideal candidates have BA/BFA in Ceramics or related field, 3+ years studio management, budget experience,