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Employment Opportunity: LA Music Center, special events planning

Assistant Director, Support Organizations

The Music Center/Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, one of
the nation's premier performing arts institutions located in
Downtown Los Angeles, seeks a skilled professional to serve in the role
of planning and coordinating special events logistics.

Reporting to the Director, Support Organizations the Assistant Director
is responsible for the development, management and coordination of
special events and fundraising projects for one or more Music Center
support organization as determined and assigned by the Director. In
addition, the Assistant Director will also have responsibility for the
coordination of department-wide events such as a large scale annual
fundraiser.

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Preparator Needed for Art Museum (LA area)

City of Torrance Community Services Department

Cultural Services Division

JOB OPPORTUNITY

RECREATION SPECIALIST -- (Exhibition Preparator)
$15.87 - $17.50 per hour

The City of Torrance Community Services Department is currently accepting applications for a Recreation Specialist (Exhibition Preparator) with the Cultural Services Division.

DESCRIPTION:

Under general supervision, the Recreation Specialist (Exhibition Preparator) works mostly during the times when exhibits at the Torrance Art Museum (TAM) are being installed and taken down.

DUTIES:
* Plan and organize exhibition elements for TAM, working with curators and artists;
* Advise curators and artists on feasibility of installation and availability of materials;

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Employment Opportunity (LA area): Director of Development, Venice Arts

Position: Director of Development Venice Arts seeks a Director of
Development to oversee and implement its development and communication
strategies. Working under the supervision of the Executive Director,
this full–time position has responsibilities in the following key
areas:
1. Donor Development

2. Annual Campaign

3. Events

4. Supervise Grants Manager in Grant–based Development

5. Marketing and Communications

6. Related Administrative Duties

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate is an individual with:

1. A proven track record in each area outlined, above, with at least
2 years experience working in a management level position in
development; existing relationships with local and national foundation,
public, and corporate funders a plus

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Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp seeks curator

The Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp (M HKA) is looking for a curator, organizer and researcher who will help to expand and strengthen M HKA's international horizons.

Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
Leuvenstraat 32
2000 Antwerp
http://www.muhka.be

M HKA is one of eight cultural institutions funded by the Flemish community. It has developed an integral program focusing on the breadth of visual culture, with a focus on contemporary art and film. Its ambition is to present itself locally, nationally and internationally as an open house and meeting place for art and its audiences.

JOB DESCRIPTION

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TATE Modern Seeks New Director (deadline April 26)

http://www.tate.org.uk

Director, TATE Modern

Tate Modern, one of the world's great museums of modern art, is seeking to appoint a Director to succeed Vicente Todoli, who has led the Gallery with distinction since 2003. The new Director, joining Tate from Autumn 2010, will take up the appointment at an exciting and significant time as the second phase of Tate Modern's development moves forward with pace.

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Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild seeks executive director

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
WOODSTOCK BYRDCLIFFE GUILD

The Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild is a not-for-profit arts organization with a
primary focus on nurturing artists in our one hundred year old Byrdcliffe
Art Colony, and providing related public programs in the town of Woodstock
New York.

The Executive Director reports directly to the Board of Directors and is
responsible for the Guild's consistent achievement of its mission by
implementing the Board's goals and strategies. Key Duties and
Responsibilities include supervising office function, providing program
leadership, maintaining sound financial practice.

Qualifications include a minimum five years experience in not for profit
management, fundraising and excellent communication skills, ability to work

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Armory Seeking New Director of Gallery Programs

Employment Opportunity: Director of Gallery Programs

The Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena, CA is searching for a new Director of Gallery Programs to advance the Armory's contemporary exhibitions program.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of leading, curating and managing a significant exhibitions program in a contemporary, interdisciplinary arts organization.

For complete details regarding job responsibilities, desired qualifications, and application procedures, please download:

http://www.armoryarts.org/pdf/armory_gallery_director.pdf

Application materials due via snail mail no later than May 7th, 2010.

http://www.armoryarts.org/page-employment.php

from LA Culture Net

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Theatre Teacher Sought in North Orange County (Los Angeles area)

*Theater Teacher Sought*

*Muckenthaler Cultural Center*

*WORK SCHEDULE*- On-going classes 2-6 hours/week contracted

*JOB SUMMARY*

Looking for proven theatre teachers experienced with special populations to
teach in our after-school programs and in our partnership with foster care
youth programs. Bi-lingual Spanish a plus. Could become a full-time
position in the future.
*DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES* Duties may include, but are not limited to,
the following:

- Prepare and teach VAPA Standards-based lessons for students
- Teach enunciation, diction, voice development, and dialects, using
voice exercises, speech drills, explanation, lectures, and improvisation.
- Discuss and demonstrate vocal and body expression to teach acting

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Looking for work in the arts?

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At only $9.95 a month, it is a great investment at any stage of a career in the arts, from entry level, mid-career, to senior/executive level. A portion of the proceeds goes to Americans for the Arts, a 501c3 non profit org.

http://www.workinthearts.net

from Art4Development

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PERFORMANCE ARTIST JOB OPPORTUNITY (Los Angeles)

The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County seeks Performance Artists to work with our Education and Exhibits department. The Performance Artist is responsible for creating and presenting imaginative, performance-based programming inspired by the Museum's halls, exhibits and collections. Performance Artists work collaboratively with interpretive staff and the Performance Art Staff to create and present content for the Dinosaur Encounters program, performing as the puppet operator during Dinosaur Encounters shows.

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