Community Arts & Events Program Leader

City of Lakewood, Washington; Lakewood (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lakewood, Washington, seeks a professional to develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive community arts and events program for residents. You will engage citizens, collaborate with local groups, and oversee community outreach, marketing, and program delivery to foster a vibrant cultural calendar.

Under the Parks & Recreation Director, this AFSCME represented position may fill additional vacancies within six months of posting closure; recruitment may be used to fill

Qualifications

• Regular attendance required.
• Budgeting and funding oversight.
• Community outreach with groups and stakeholders.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance appropriate to the flexible needs of the position.
• Develop and monitor program and special events budgets; oversee expenditures and pursue funding opportunities.
• Develop effective working relationships with community groups, businesses, agencies, schools, and City personnel to expand programs.
• Promote inclusion and equity across all programs and outreach efforts.

Skills

Attendance & punctuality

Budget management

Community outreach

DEI initiatives

Job description

The City of Lakewood, Washington, seeks a professional to develop, coordinate, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive community arts and events program for residents. You will engage citizens, collaborate with local groups, and oversee community outreach, marketing, and program delivery to foster a vibrant cultural calendar.

Under the Parks & Recreation Director, this AFSCME represented position may fill additional vacancies within six months of posting closure; recruitment may be used to fill