Senior Cultural Events Programmer

City of Chicago; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, seeks a Cultural Affairs Coordinator II to lead programming for major events. You will develop concepts, schedules, and materials; coordinate production logistics; and manage budgets and reports with city and partner stakeholders.

Required are six years in program development or related administration, with strong communication, project management, and collaboration skills.

Competenze

• Six years of work experience in program development or administration in visual/performing arts
• Experience producing live events, festivals, or performance series preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English

Mansioni

• Lead Programmer for assigned special events, managing concepts, schedules, contracts, and evaluations
• Coordinate logistics including venue setup, staging, lighting, sound, accessibility, and on-site supervision
• Negotiate artist fees, contracts, and maintain program budgets and reports
• Collaborate with multiple city departments, partners, and external stakeholders

Conoscenze

Research

Writing

Analysis

Project management

Multilingual

Formazione

Associate’s degree in Fine Arts

Bachelor’s degree in Arts Administration

Master’s degree in Fine Arts

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Chicago, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, seeks a Cultural Affairs Coordinator II to lead programming for major events. You will develop concepts, schedules, and materials; coordinate production logistics; and manage budgets and reports with city and partner stakeholders.

Required are six years in program development or related administration, with strong communication, project management, and collaboration skills.