DEI Partnerships & Programs Specialist

Minneapolis Institute of Art; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Excellent benefits package including :

Work life balance with 37.5 hour week

Personal development and growth

Job summary

Minneapolis Institute of Art is seeking a DEI Specialist to advance inclusion, excellence, and sustainability through strategic community partnerships and programs. Reporting to Mia's Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, you will build durable relationships with community organizations, design engagement strategies, and translate insights into actionable programs.

Required: 3–5 years in community engagement and project management, Bachelor’s degree, strong communication and analytical skills;

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years in community engagement, partnership development programs, and project management.
• Excellent communication skills; verbal, written, presentation and facilitation.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Collaborator with experience in change management, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Event planning and execution experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and strengthen lifelong community partnerships with organizations and public stakeholders.
• Develop and implement DEI partnership engagement strategies, initiatives, events and scalable programs.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute events for community partners and Mia.
• Translate strategies into project plans with milestones, timelines, and KPIs; report progress.

Skills

Community engagement

Partnership development

Project management

Data analysis

DEI strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft 365

Google Workspace

Job description

Minneapolis Institute of Art is seeking a DEI Specialist to advance inclusion, excellence, and sustainability through strategic community partnerships and programs. Reporting to Mia's Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, you will build durable relationships with community organizations, design engagement strategies, and translate insights into actionable programs.

Required: 3–5 years in community engagement and project management, Bachelor’s degree, strong communication and analytical skills;