AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

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Gallery Attendant

The City of Manhattan Beach Parks and Rec Department is looking to hire a part time gallery attendant for the Manhattan Beach Art Center.

Hours:

10-20 hours per week, must be able to work nights and/or weekends

Salary:

9/hr

Duties:

The City of Manhattan Beach is seeking a part time gallery attendant to join our team.

This can be a perfect job for a student with possibility for long term employment and advancement.

The right candidate should be friendly and personable and be able to perform the following duties:

Open and close the Art Center and oversee front desk/reception area

from Franklin Furnace

Gina Gibney Dance, Inc.

DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ACTION

Job Description – November/December 2015

The mission of Gibney Dance is to bring the power of movement where it otherwise would not exist. Our vision is to be a trailblazing force in the community, tapping into the vast potential of movement, creativity and performance to effect social change and personal transformation.

Community Action

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The Skirball Cultural Center’s Teaching Our World Through the Arts program seeks proposals from Movement and Theater Artists to facilitate a workshop for a K-12 teacher professional development program.

TEACHING OUR WORLD THROUGH THE ARTS
is a professional development program that prepares K–Grade 12 teachers to integrate the arts into core curriculum. Music and sound design are powerful tools for inquiry-driven teaching and learning. In conjunction with the exhibitions Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American and Ben Sakoguchi: The Unauthorized History of Baseball in 100-Odd Paintings, we are seeking musicians, sound engineers, and radio journalists to share valuable techniques for building sound-based and music-infused curricula for K-12 classrooms.

from LA Culture Net

Job Title: Executive Director

Reports to: Board of Directors

Status: Exempt, Full Time
Benefits:Health, Vacation and Sick Leave, Parking, 403(b)

Application deadline:December 15, 2015

Anticipated Start Date: February 2016

Position Description: The executive director is responsible for leading the Arts Council’s achievement of its mission and strategic and financial objectives, implementing the organization’s strategic plan, and overseeing day-to-day management.

Primary Areas of Focus:
- Fund development
- Budget development and oversight
- Staff development, management, and evaluation
- Advocacy on behalf of the Arts Council and Long Beach art community
- Fulfillment of strategic objectives

Qualifications:

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City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture

Request for Qualifications

PUBLIC ART PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES

MISSION TRAILS REGIONAL PARK EQUESTRIAN AND MULTI-USE STAGING AREA PUBLIC ART PROJECT

Art Budget: Approximately $60,000

Eligibility: Any artist or artist team authorized to work in the U.S.

Application Deadline: Friday, December 4, 2015, 4:00 PM PST

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City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture

Request for Qualifications

PUBLIC ART PROJECT OPPORTUNITIES

NORTH UNIVERSITY CITY FIRE STATION 50 PUBLIC ART PROJECT

Art Budget: Approximately $150,000
Eligibility: Any artist or artist team authorized to work in the U.S.
Application Deadline: Friday, December 4, 2015, 4:00 PM PST

The City of San Diego is seeking applications from interested qualified artists to provide public art services for North University City Fire Station 50 Public Art Project. An artist or artist team is sought to design, fabricate and transport permanent, site-specific artwork(s) for North University City Fire Station 50 and consult during installation of artwork(s) at the site by the City.

from LA Culture Net

*A Place Called Home is seeking a Communications and Events Manager*

Reports to: Director of Development/Associate Director of Corporate &
Community Engagement

FLSA Status: Exempt

Hours: Full-Time

Salary: $45,000-$50,000 (DOE: Based on Salary History)

A Place Called Home is a dynamic, non-profit youth center in South Central
Los Angeles. APCH provides educational programs, counseling, mentoring,
music, dance and art classes, and fitness opportunities. As youth
participate in our programs, they discover interests and talents and
develop a better sense of themselves and their place in the world around
them. Our goal is to increase the likelihood that youth will stay in
school, pursue higher education, attain viable jobs, and become active

from LA Culture Net

Request For Proposals for

EVENT CONSULTANT

Open Studio Tour

The Arts & Culture Commission, an advisory board to the City Council of the City of Glendale, is seeking an appropriately qualified, highly motivated and innovative event management and planning firm (“Consultant”) to assist in the strategic planning and execution of a 2-day Open Studio Tour (OST).

The Consultant will be responsible for implementing the vision for the OST event, as well as setting the foundation to expand the event in future years. Services for OST include, but are not limited to: research, planning, marketing, production, coordination, and presentation.

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Whittier City Elementary School District is hiring an Elementary Music Teacher

POSITION: Elementary Music Teacher Position

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Provide Music Instruction to students in grades 3, 4 and 5 in all eight Elementary schools. (This is a traveling position-must have car)
• Assist in the development of music curriculum based on the California VAPA Standards.
• Develop and execute culminating experiences for students such as recitals, concerts, etc.
• Work closely with the District Arts team and Arts TOSA to implement District Arts Plan.
• California Teaching Credential Single Subject: Music, or Multiple Subject with Subject Matter Authorization Music
• NCLB Compliance: Music
• EL Authorization

from e-flux

Seeking Head of the Kunsthaus Graz

Application deadline: December 31, 2015

www.museum-joanneum.at

The Universalmuseum Joanneum GmbH is looking for a Head of the Kunsthaus Graz from July 1, 2016, limited to 3 years with the option of an extension for a further two years.

With around 4.5 million collection objects and some 420 permanent employees, the Universal Joanneum is the most important scientific-cultural institution of the Province of Styria and the largest universal museum in Central Europe.