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Community OrganizerOverview: The Clay Studio is a nonprofit arts organization with internationally renowned artist residency programs, classes and events, exhibitions, community engagement programs, a shop, and more. The Clay Studio serves as a place where established and emerging artists come to shape their careers; it is a vital resource for arts education at local schools and community organizations, and a destination to explore the vast world of clay. We seek a Community Organizer who is enthusiastic and engaged in arts based community building projects. This position will manage logistics for two grant funded community engagement projects based in the greater South Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia where The Clay Studio is relocating to in 2019/20. One project is generated by The Clay Studio Education Department, and one by Exhibitions Program. This position is a part-time grant funded position for one year. The Community Organizer will average 12-15 hours per week, with increases around planned events. The position will be jointly supervised by the Director of Education and the Curator of Artistic Programs. Responsibilities: The primary responsibilities will consist of, but are not limited to, the following duties:
Logistics coordinator for meetings and events;
Other responsibilities include:
Qualifications: This position requires 1 to 2 years of experience in Community Engagement programming and/or a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (art education, community arts, studio art, museum studies, community development.) The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:
Program coordination 40% Event coordination 50% Administrative 10%
The Clay Studio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Minorities and LGBTQ individuals are encouraged to apply. |
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Community Organizer will manage logistics for two grant funded community engagement projects based in the greater South Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia. |
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The work of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance is made possible through the generous support of committed individuals and institutions. |