Community Engagement Coordinator
Gadsden, AL (Remote)
Full-timeMid level
5 days ago
Community Engagement Coordinator
Cincinnati, OH
$40K/yr – $44K/yrFull time
Posted 7 months ago
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Cincinnati Art Museum seeks a full-time Community Engagement Coordinator to collaborate directly with the Associate Director of Community Engagement within the Division of Learning and Interpretation. This position collaborates closely with division staff, community partners, volunteer museum educators (docents), and other museum staff members to support the Community Engagement Initiative’s goals.
This position works both onsite at the museum and offsite in the community. The work schedule includes business hours and some evenings and weekends.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
Working under the direction of the Associate Director of Community and Engagement, duties include, but are not limited to:
Program Planning & Implementation
- Collaborate with staff to plan, implement, and evaluate collection and exhibition-based events that include a learning component (e.g. community art-making activities).
- Partner with community organizations to plan both one-time and ongoing educational programs (e.g., lectures, camps, art-making experiences).
- Work with Marketing, Curatorial, Special Events, and Learning & Interpretation teams to develop awareness-building events (e.g., parades, community fairs, conventions, school open houses, vendor fairs).
Program Evaluation
- Collaborate with community partners and the museum’s Visitor Research Coordinator, to evaluate programs and educational experiences.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Learning & Interpretation, and Visitor Research to evaluate one-time awareness-building events.
Operational Support
- Assist Human Resources with recruiting temporary staff, teaching artists, and volunteers for programs and events.
- Operate and co-facilitate the museum’s mobile art-making unit, the CAM Cruiser, at offsite events.
Partnership Development & Community Engagement
- Maintain and strengthen partnerships within the Walnut Hills neighborhood and broader community.
- Travel to partner sites for meetings, events, and collaborative programming.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's in communications or art-related fields. At least 3 years of experience in art museum education, artmaking for diverse audiences and community partnerships.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects independently in a busy environment.
- Demonstrated interest in the visual arts, art education, art therapy, and/or museum work. Willingness to learn about the museum’s collection and programs.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and facilitate programming outdoors, including in warm weather.
- Flexible schedule, including availability for evenings and weekends.
- Ability to climb stairs and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Valid and unexpired driver’s license with an acceptable driving record to CAM standards.
Cincinnati Art Museum
Located in scenic Eden Park, the Cincinnati Art Museum features an unparalleled art collection of more than 65,000 works spanning 6,000 years. In addition to displaying its own broad collection, the Art Museum also hosts several national and international traveling exhibitions each year.Visitors can enjoy the exhibitions or participate in the Art Museum’s wide range of art-related programs, activities and special events. General admission is always free for all, plus Art Museum members receive additional benefits.The Art Museum is open six days a week, making greater Cincinnati’s most treasured cultural asset accessible to everyone.The Cincinnati Art Museum is supported by the generosity of individuals and businesses that give annually to ArtsWave. The Ohio Arts Council helped fund the Cincinnati Art Museum with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans. The Cincinnati Art Museum gratefully acknowledges operating support from the City of Cincinnati, as well as our members.
Salaries
Posted range
$40K/yr – $44K/yr
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