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Informational Technology Personnel & Specialist| ISD728
Full-time position in our ISD 728 schools, semi-flexible schedule, year-round with great benefits, in a new, high-tech, auditorium with eager to learn student techies from 6th – 12th grades.
This position is based in Zimmerman, MN. Leading our middle and high school students in safety, construction, lighting, sound, projection, video production and props for three productions a year. Our district wide theatre program boasts; a 4 person, full-time, Technical Director staff, a facility scheduler for 3 high school auditoriums and two smaller venues. Our team works together to cover all rentals, district auditorium uses and school events. We hire several high school student staff to assist with events through our very successful Learn to Earn program. Together, we create dynamic district wide activities and learning opportunities for our performing arts students in and outside of the typical theatrical production. We are excited to fill this position. Apply soon!
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Starting wage is $22.50 per hour. 40 hour/ week year-round, see Complete Benefits Package Here!
Director of Operations | College of St. Benedict St. John’s University
The Director of Operations leads the operations team through seasons of more than 300 events on two campuses, multiple venues, and other locations on campus and in the community. The Director of Operations’ leadership starts from a position of long-term strategic and event planning, master schedules, and coordination of facilities and events in the Benedicta Art Center (BAC) and Stephen B Humphrey (SBH). They ensure well-honed event execution, high performing front & back of house operations, maximization of student staff for the department, and thriving operations/technical staff that serve Fine Arts Programming(FAP), academic fine art departments, and on and off campus rental events and relationships. Often the facilities/events person who connects with broader campus, this position is a comprehensive coordinator between campus, departments, implementation staff, and FAP leadership and offers leadership in high level multi-faceted events, such as Commencement.
This position is Full Time, Salary: $58,000 – $75,000 per year
For more information and application visit: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/csbsju/jobs/3175003/director-of-operations
If you require an accommodation to participate in the CSB/SJU hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (320) 363-2508 or employment@csbsju.edu. It is the policy of CSB/SJU to conduct a pre-employment background check. An offer of employment is contingent upon a successful background check. The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University are Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employers.
Theater Technician (PT) | Paramount Center for the Arts
This role is responsible for accommodating performers with sound, lights, and stage assistance. Experience is preferred but not required.
For more information visit paramountarts.org/about-us/employment/
To apply for this position, please either: Email a brief letter of interest and work history tocnorwood@paramountarts.org OR Send a hard copy of a letter of interest and work history to Chuck Norwood, Technical Director, Paramount Center for the Arts, 913 West St. Germain Street, St. Cloud, MN 56301
Event Support | Paramount Center for the Arts
ROperations Manager & Maintenance Coordinator; $12/hr. Approximately 4 -6 hours per theatre event. Hours dependent on theatre event schedule, but mainly evenings or weekends.
Apply Online at: https://paramountarts.org/about-us/employment/, OR Email a brief letter of interest and work history to pdeutsch@paramountarts.org, OR Send a hard copy of a letter of interest and work, Maintenance Department, Paramount Theatre, 913 West St. Germain Street, St. Cloud, MN 56301
Event Security Personnel | Paramount Center for the Arts
Individuals hired will be responsible for the safety and security of all guests and employees at the Paramount Center for the Arts while providing an enjoyable event for all. A complete job description is attached. All positions will be part time and primarily evenings and weekends. (Some events may be scheduled during the day hours.) Salary Range: $13.00 /Hour
For complete job description visit: https://paramountarts.org/about-us/employment/
Please submit electronically, a complete resume along with a letter of interest to Trish Landwehr Operations Manager, Paramount Center for the Arts. tlandwehr@paramountarts.org
Digital Arts Mentor | Southside Boys & Girls Club
We are looking for someone who is dedicated to sharing their love of the arts with young people. Part-time 20-hour per week, flexible with hours, so long as they fit within our Club’s schedule – after school, from about 3 – 9 p.m. Monday – Friday and during the summer from noon – 6 p.m.
The Boys & Girls Club serves youth in K-12, but the digital arts mentor will be working mostly with youth ages 10 and up. This studio has 8 Mac Minis, midi keyboard and drum pads, a mini recording studio, 8-10 Canon digital cameras and some video production equipment, green screen, etc.
We would love to find someone who is diverse in the arts and can teach kids Garage Band basics, enjoy recording with kids, and have fun teaching them the basic of video production. A curriculum provided by Boys & Girls Clubs of America can use to teach kids basic lyricism,.
Please see the link to the job description here: https://www.bgcmn.org/digital-arts-mentor/
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Springboard for the Arts – Job Board The Job Book announces openings sent to Springboard for the Arts from arts-friendly organizations and companies, primarily in Minnesota.
Americans for the Arts Job Bank – jobbank.artsusa.org Have you used the Americans for the Arts Job Bank this month? It’s a free service and links you to jobs in the arts as well as other regional, local, and discipline-based job banks from across the country. Post your job or resume today. You may also purchase job ads for inclusion in the Monthly Wire. E-mail the managing editor at info@artsusa.org for more information.
Call for Visual Artists: Northern Minnesota, Northern Wisconsin & North Dakota | Integrated Art Group
Essentia Health and the Vision Northland project are partnering with Integrated Art Group, experts in health care art, to develop an engaging art collection that includes local and regional artists while reflecting Essentia’s values.
Initial art submissions should be wall-mountable and reflect the artist’s style and medium; they do not have to be currently available works. If selected, artists will be given a timeline to complete new works.
Some art may be site-specific commissions. Artwork should be appropriate for public health care settings. All art will be purchased unframed. Preliminary submissions are due by October 1, 2021. If selected, artists will be notified by February 1, 2022.
View the complete Call for Visual Artists
Deadline: October 1, 2021
Call for Large Scale Sculpture: Northern Minnesota, Northern Wisconsin & North Dakota | Integrated Art Group
Integrated Art Group curates art locally and nationally for healthcare facilities and corporate offices. We are expanding our art portfolio. If you’re a talented artist we welcome you to submit your work.
Essentia Health is making the largest private investment in Duluth’s history as it transforms its
downtown medical campus. The $900 million project, called Vision Northland, will match Essentia’s
facilities with how medicine is practiced in the 21st century and bring the highest quality health care to patients.
Vision Northland represents a major investment in Essentia Health’s mission as well as the future of Duluth and surrounding areas. The project demonstrates Essentia Health’s commitment to the health of its patients, the economic vitality of the community, and the work environment for its staff.
The project will build 942,000 square feet of new space. Outside the building at the main entrance and in the center of the circular drive will be a commissioned focal point sculpture by a local or regional sculptor.
This unique opportunity calls for local and regional artists to submit a proposal for a sculpture that will be located outside the main entrance to the campus. The design and materials proposed should invoke Lake Superior while welcoming visitors to the St Mary’s Medical Center and is either lit from the outside or emits light from the sculpture itself.
View the complete Call for Large Scale Sculpture
Deadline: October 1, 2021
2021/22 MCAD–Jerome Foundation Fellowships for Early Career Artist
This program, administered by the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD), is made possible by the generous support of the Jerome Foundation. The goal of this fellowship program is to support visual artists in Minnesota, early in their careers, creating bold, innovative, and risk-taking new work that challenges conventional artistic forms.
Artists considered for this fellowship may work in a variety of visual art media, including both traditional and new media. This Fellowship supports visual artists, including but not limited to: painters, sculptors, drawers, printmakers, sequential/comic artists, public artists, social practice artists, conceptual, installation, graffiti, textile, ceramics, glass, bead, metal, paper, and photography and digital video or film (presented in an exhibition or installation context).The MCAD–administered fellowship program uses an independent jury of three arts professionals to competitively award four fellowships.
$10,000 – The funds may be used to purchase materials, cover production costs of artwork, and to supplement living or travel costs. Awards are subject to state and federal income tax guidelines.•Three studio visits from professional critics (2local, I national).•An exhibition at the MCAD Gallery in Fall 2022.•A catalog with a critical essay on each artist’s work.•The opportunity to partake in a public panel discussion.•Access to MCAD’s facilities, library, and ½ off tuition for Continuing Education courses.
For more qualifications and info sessions visit mcad.edu/about-mcad/fellowships/jerome/application
Deadline: Friday, September 17, 2021 at noon (CT)
Native American Artist-in-Residence Program | Minnesota Historical Society
The Minnesota Historical Society is seeking applications for the 2021 Native American Artist-in-Residence Program. In 2021, the program will award 3 residencies for Native artists engaged in traditional artmaking and provide them stipends to connect with museum collections, peer artists, and/or other knowledgeable community members. Artists must currently reside in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, or South Dakota.
For more information, please visit mnhs.org/residencies/naair and https://www.facebook.co/mnhsnativeartistresidencies.
Questions can be directed to Ben Gessner at 651-259-3281/benjamin.gessner@mnhs.org or Samantha Manz at 651-259-3280/samantha.manz@mnhs.org.
RFQ for Public Artist Roster | The Arts@MSP Program
The Arts@MSP Program, a partnership between the Airport Foundation MSP (Foundation) and the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), is creating an Artist Roster of emerging, mid-career and established artists who will be prequalified for future public art opportunities at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). This roster will be one method of selecting artists to develop temporary, permanent, free-standing or site-integrated artwork of various complexities, forms, and sizes, indoors and outdoors, at MSP Terminals 1 and 2. To be eligible to apply, applicants must be practicing professional artists or artist teams residing in the United States.For full RFQ visit: https://airportfoundationmsp.submittable.com/submit/be69184f-fbdc-405f-aada-8f783e6475c2/request-for-qualifications-for-public-artist-roster
Request for Exhibit Proposals | The Arts@MSP Program
The Arts@MSP Program, a partnership between the Airport Foundation MSP (Foundation) and the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), requests exhibit theme proposals from artists, artisans, and partnering organizations (Artists or Organizations) for a variety of select locations in Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Rotating exhibits may be historic, scientific, educational, aviation-related, or artistic in nature. Several different spaces throughout MSP have been adapted to house exhibits so that multiple shows may be on view simultaneously. These gallery spaces are fixtures in the airport that create the landmarks that help to promote our sense of place.
View complete request: https://airportfoundationmsp.submittable.com/submit/9d791c94-c3dd-413e-9c6f-747bb13dfda0/request-for-exhibit-proposals-at-minneapolis-saint-paul-international-airport
All questions regarding this RFP should be submitted in writing to the information contact listed:
Sam Fuentes, Exhibitions Coordinator, Arts@MSP
Airport Foundation MSP, 4300 Glumack Drive, Suite C3405, Saint Paul, MN 55111
sam.fuentes@mspmac.org
Request for Performing Arts Proposals | The Arts@MSP Program
The Arts@MSP Program, a partnership between the Airport Foundation MSP (Foundation) and the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC), requests qualifications from performing artists and arts organizations (Artists or Organizations) whose work reflects the rich diversity of the Upper Midwest to showcase their unique talent at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
The purpose of this RFP is to retain Artists and Organizations to propose and present performing arts activities at MSP, and to work collaboratively with Arts@MSP staff to ensure the work is appropriate for the airport environment and that it achieves the goals of the Program.
For complete Request, visit https://airportfoundationmsp.submittable.com/submit/a8ffabd3-a453-4cde-a6eb-4870e04f86f4/request-for-performing-arts-proposals-at-minneapolis-saint-paul-international-air
All questions regarding this RFP should be submitted in writing to the information contact listed:
Youa Vang, Performing Arts Coordinator, Arts@MSP
Airport Foundation MSP, 4300 Glumack Drive, Suite C3405, Saint Paul, MN 55111
youa.vang@mspmac.org
Arts Administration Internship @ Franconia Sculpture Park
Franconia Sculpture Park’s Arts Administration Internship provides ‘hands-on’ immersion in the daily operations of a progressive arts organization located in the scenic St. Croix River Valley, 45 miles NE of Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN, USA. Franconia provides residence and workspace to emerging and established artists in a 43-acre sculpture park. There are two different types of administrative interns. Program interns will support Franconia’s education & public programing. The Development intern will work directly with the development manager to support fundraising campaigns. Both interns work closely with Franconia’s staff so interns have a rare opportunity to be immersed in many types of projects and work experiences. This type of internship is best suited for those interested in exploring public art, museum studies, arts administration, or nonprofit management careers. Primary responsibilities include assisting staff with day-to-day operations of the artist and education programs and may include helping with research; social networking outreach; marketing and publicity; graphic/web design; photography; database management; and assisting with activities that help promote Franconia and enhance public participation. Arts Administration Internships are unpaid and last two to four months. This internship is flexible and can be scheduled to accommodate other commitments and varying time frames. We require a commitment of at least 16 hours a week for locally based interns who commute to Franconia. Interns who stay in residence at Franconia (free room & board) contribute at least 35 hours per week. Franconia agrees to work with the intern to fulfill any necessary academic requirements and address any identified learning goals/objectives. For complete details and application instructions, visit Franconia’s website: http://www.franconia.org/artsadmin.html Contact Amber White with questions: info@franconia.org (651) 257-6668 Applications accepted on a rolling basis
Call for Art | St Cloud Hospital Seeking artists to exhibit work in St. Cloud Hospital and CentraCare Health Plaza for the 2019 year. Artwork is hung up on a Walker Display system. The purpose of the exhibit is to help artists sell their artwork with 15% commission contributed to the St. Cloud Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary that supports programs for patients and families. Backings on any artwork must be secure. All artwork must be framed, including photographs. Each piece of artwork must have one of the enclosed cards tagged to the lower-right corner with the following information: a. Artist’s name b. Contact information c. Name of piece d. Price, including tax e. Number of piece Download the complete Procedures and Instructions for Artwork at St. Cloud Hospital Download the complete Procedures and Instructions for Artwork at CentraCare Health Plaza Artists can submit a photos of artwork via email to Melinda, melinda.fast@centracare.com. The subcommittee will review the work and accepted artists will be notified. A schedule will then be determined for exhibition.