Program Director, Creativity in Community

Mid Atlantic Arts; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid Atlantic Arts is seeking a Program Director, Creativity in Community, to oversee and develop initiatives that center creativity, justice, and community building. You will work with artists, arts managers, and organizations to advance equity through grantmaking and collaborative programming.

You will coordinate the review of applications, set up capacity-building workshops, administer grant awards to selected organizations, and help create peer networks among grantees, fostering inclusive

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop new initiatives centering creativity, justice, and community building.
• Collaborate with artists, arts managers, and organizations to advance equity in the arts.
• Coordinate application reviews and set up capacity-building workshops.
• Administer grant awards to selected organizations and build peer networks among grantees.

Job description

Program Director, Creativity in Community

Posted on May 03, 2023

Based in Baltimore, Maryland, Mid Atlantic Arts provides grant support and multi-state programming in the mid-Atlantic region. Mid Atlantic Arts nurtures and funds the creation and presentation of diverse artistic expression and connects people to meaningful arts experiences within our region and beyond. It is one of six regional arts organizations in the United States and works in close partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and its member state and jurisdictional arts agencies.

Mid Atlantic Arts is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, Mid Atlantic Arts provides employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, genetic status or information, military or veteran status or any status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Mid Atlantic Arts is committed to building an inclusive working environment that supports a diverse community of staff and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

ABOUT THE POSITION

Mid Atlantic Arts seeks a Program Director, Creativity in Community, to oversee and develop new initiatives that center creativity, justice, and community building. In this role, you will work with artists, creatives, arts managers, and arts organizations to advance equity in the arts through grantmaking and collaborative new programming. You will coordinate the review of applications, the setup of capacity building workshops, administer grant awards to selected organizations, and help create peer networks among grantees.