To Post a Job Listing or Call for Art, email Job description, documents, or links to melissa@centralmnartsboard.org
Full-time Executive Assistant | Schubert Club
As Minnesota’s first arts organization, founded in 1882, Schubert Club continues to pursue its mission to create inspiring musical experiences that contribute to the cultural vibrancy of the Twin Cities community. Schubert Club’s work is primarily concert presenting, music education, student scholarships and a music museum. Schubert Club has a strong commitment to making diversity, equity, and inclusion central to all that we do.
The Executive Assistant supports the Artistic and Executive Director by providing information, scheduling meetings, keeping records, writing meeting minutes and managing communications with multiple constituents, especially the Board of Directors, the Arts Partnership, and external partners of Schubert Club. This position also provides assistance to the Director of Development, and is also responsible for front office management and certain business-related tasks.
Position is Full-Time, non-exempt. Mostly in-person, with some remote flexibility
Salary Range: $42,000-$45,000 annually
Visit complete job description here: https://schubert.org/blog/2022/05/20/now-hiring-executive-assistant/?fbclid=IwAR0iiR1pxRAS0poK386J0gJu0Pj3P19Mtkg-oTp0gtpdIyfPY-IVjnCvsZw
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to Anna Torgerson at atorgerson@schubert.org by June 6, 2022.
Part-time Museum Guide | Schubert Club
Part-time Museum Guide, responsible for augmenting and improving our museum visitor’s experience through descriptions that illuminate the collection and share the role of the Schubert Club as a cultural gem of our community. The Schubert Club Museum is one of only a few music-focused museums in the country, showcasing a diverse collection of historical instruments and replicas, and original autographed composer letters.
For complete job description visit https://schubert.org/blog/2022/05/06/now-hiring-museum-guide-2/
To apply: Send a cover letter and resume to Kate Cooper at kcooper@schubert.org
Executive Director | Youth Choral of Central MN
The ideal candidate for Executive Director will be a dynamic, creative and organized professional who is willing to lead, learn, and grow with a vibrant non-profit organization that is a part of the fabric of the Central Minnesota arts community.
Full but flexible time, employees are expected to take full PTO available to them. Occasional evenings and weekends required (concerts and events). Fewer hours in summer. Salaried, exempt employee position. Compensation commensurate with experience in the range of $40K – $45k, with opportunity for increases based on key performance indicators and successful reviews over the first two years. Office located in the Paramount Center for the Arts in St. Cloud, with flexible work schedule both in office and from home available. Some location work for concerts and events.
Complete description can be found at YCCM Executive Director position announcement
TO APPLY: Email letter of interest, resume, and three professional references (recommendation letters encouraged) to: jobs@youthchorale.org. Questions can be sent to jobs@youthchorale.org or calling/texting 320-281-9226.
Fashion & Sewing Mentor | Boys & Girls Clubs of Central MN
Under general supervision of the Club’s senior site manager, the fashion & sewing mentor will design and implement a rich program focused on youth-designed fashion and costuming, technical illustration, draping, pattern-making, construction, sewing and computer-aided design. Programming must incorporate youth voice, hold youth to high expectations, provide hands-on skill building with current, professional technology, engage key stakeholders and culminate with high-profile public events.
Education and Work Experience : Education Bachelor’s degree in fine arts, specifically related to fashion; or equivalent experience
Work Schedule: Part-time 20 – 29 hours per week with a flexible schedule three days per week during Club operating hours; School year: 1 – 7 p.m. Monday – Friday; summer: 12 – 6 p.m. Monday – Friday
For more information, visit www.bgcmn.org/careers/fashion-sewing-mentor/
Operations Assistant | Youth Choral of Central MN
The Operations Assistant takes part in the day-to-day operations of the organization, as well as event planning and logistics. This position will also involve record keeping, correspondence, event management/support, and some marketing and engagement tasks.
Part time, Salary $18-$20/hr, hybrid remote/partially site based.
For requirements and application process visit https://www.youthchorale.org/posts/operations-assistant-2022
Questions? Email Garrett Lathe, Artistic Director.
Position open until filled
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
Mn Artists (Opportunities) – www.mnartists.org Jobs/Calls/Grants/Fellowships/Collaborations Explore Minnesota’s art scene by browsing communities and content.
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.
Community Heritage and Identity grant|Minnesota Humanities Center in St. Paul
Minnesota Humanities Center in St. Paul offers provides grants to organizations or individuals working to create, celebrate, and teach the art, culture, and heritage of diverse Minnesota communities, including but not limited to Asian and Pacific Island communities, the Somali diaspora and other African immigrant communities, Indigenous communities with a focus on the 11 Tribes in Minnesota, the African American community, the Latinx community, and other underrepresented cultural groups, including communities of Black, Indigenous, and people of color, to celebrate the cultural diversity of Minnesota.”
Everything you need to know about applying for the grant visit https://www.mnhum.org/funding-grant-opportunities/community-heritage-and-identity-grant/
If you would rather have a conversation about the opportunity, give us a call. We would love to talk to you. Contact Laura Benson, assistant director of grants and administration, at 651-772-4244 or laura@mnhum.org.
May 31, 2022 – Application Deadline for all applicants
Call for Authors: St. Cloud or Stearns County Book
the Minnesota commissioning editor for The History Press, a publisher of local and regional history books is seeking potential authors interested in writing a St. Cloud or Stearns County book for our American Palate, Hidden History, and Lost series.
Interested persons contact, John Rodrigue, Acquisitions Editor, The History Press, 1-843-853-2070 ext 228 or email john.rodrigue@historypress.net
WINGSPAN Art Raffle Fundraiser | The Melinda Vaughn School Pollinator Fund
The Melinda Vaughn School Pollinator Fund is asking Minnesota artists to donate original artwork and prints of winged insects for our upcoming art raffle fundraiser, WINGSPAN. The art will be viewable in-person at the fundraiser event Aug. 27 at Gamut Gallery in Minneapolis and on the event website, which will launch in June. Art raffle tickets will be sold online Aug. 13-27.
All proceeds from the art raffle will go toward pollinator habitat projects and pollinator programs at Minnesota schools. For the 2023 school year, the Melinda Vaughn School Pollinator Fund will select two schools in the Minneapolis Public Schools district to receive funding following an application process. Under-resourced schools will be prioritized.
To read the full Call for Art, visit WINGSPAN Art Raffle Fundraiser
Deadline to submit work for consideration: Monday, May 23
Email Jenny Scholtes with questions: schoolpollinators@gmail.com
Artist Career Consultation | Springboard for the Arts
Springboard is currently offering FREE Artist Career Consultation sessions to artists and creatives in Greater MN throughout 2022.
See the roster and book time: https://springboardforthearts.org/consultants/
Book time with an Artist Career Consultant to further explore a career in the arts, navigate a new project, or get help planning for your next steps. Springboard’s Consultants all have extensive experience working professionally in the arts and mentoring others, experience with grants, marketing, project management, finance, web presence, and making a living and a life as an artist.
If you are an artist based outside of the seven county metro area, Artist Career Consultations are free for you! These consultations are supported in part by the Small Business Partnership Grant Program through the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
2022 Arts in the Park | Eden Prairie Art Center
The City of Eden Prairie supports local and regional artists by hosting this annual event that showcases their artwork and promotes business.
The 2022 event is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Purgatory Creek Park.
Submit and application and five high-quality images (jpg or PDF) with a brief description of each piece and price point. Vendor booth – Single Booth = $70; Double $120 (first year discount fee) Limited spots available
To participate as a vendor, submit online application below and all requested materials. At www.edenprairie.org/VendorApp
Paper copies of the application are available at the City Center. For more information, please contact the Art Center at 952-949-8304.
Application deadline: Friday, June 3, 2022. Notification of selection: Friday, June 10, 2022
Artists Apply| Whit Makers Market
Whit Makers Market, featuring local and regional artisans in jewelry, ceramics, sculpture, and more is held First Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Whit Gallery St. Germain Street in St. Cloud April 2, and May 7, 2022!
Only 12 spots available, you will want to submit a short application to share your work, social media tags, and approach to your artistry.
Upon approval, you can select one or all of the dates for the Whit Makers Market! $40 per table
Apply online at www.thewhitgallery.com/the-whit-makers-market
Or email your application to thewhitgal@gmail.com.
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.