Public Art Program Administrator

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Public Art Program Administrator

Company: City and County of Denver


Description: About Our JobWith competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities, working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills, and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver.What We OfferThe City and County of Denver offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $56,176-$92,690. The budgeted salary range for this position is $56,176 – $80,000. We also offer generous benefits for full-time employees which include, but are not limited to:A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service457B Retirement Plan140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 11 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday and 1 volunteer day per yearCompetitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start dateMore information on what the City and County of Denver offers its employeesThis is a 3-year time limited position with the possibility of extension, however, extension is not guaranteed.LocationThis position will work out of our offices at 1245 Champa Street. The City and County of Denver supports a hybrid workplace model. Employees work where needed, at a job site several days a week and off-site as needed. Employees must work within the state of Colorado on their off-site days. In this position you can expect to work on site at least 3 days per week.What You’ll DoDenver Arts and Venues is seeking a Public Art Program Administrator to support our team in bringing unique and exciting arts experiences to the Denver community. This position acts as a liaison between the artist, the community and government entities to deliver a collaborative experience where all who are impacted are engaged. Denver Arts & Venues aims to amplify Denver’s quality of life and economic vitality through our premier public venues, public art collection, and free entertainment events and programs. We exist to make Denver the greatest city in the country to live in and visit. And why shouldn’t it be? With our mild sunny weather, parks and trails, arts and culture scene, growing culinary community, a healthy and youthful attitude, all set to a Rocky Mountain backdrop, Denver is the place to call home.Denver Arts and Venues is deeply committed to an equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) practice that closes access gaps in arts and culture with urgency and accountability. We believe long term impact requires changing traditional processes, creating new systems, and developing authentic relationships to transformative work. Our works stands at the intersection of arts, culture and community.Specifically, as a Public Art Program Administrator you will:Work collaboratively with community leaders and internal and external stakeholders such as the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure and Parks & Recreation, Artist, Finance and Budget and the City Attorney’s OfficeDemonstrate Strong written and oral communication skills through presentations and written content that engages diverse audiencesManage a portfolio of approximately 20 projects simultaneously, including moving them through a detailed and complex contracting processBe responsible for managing budgets for various projectsDemonstrate a commitment to infusing diversity, equity and inclusion practices in your workFacilitate the selection process for the community to choose art instillations or experiencesConduct research based on the project requirementsWhat You’ll BringWe value diversity of ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, sexual identity, gender, religion, language, ability, and experience and exemplify this through the makeup of our team at all levels. You’ll be right at home here if you cultivate strong relationships and push yourself, your work, the people around you and Denver to the next level.Our ideal candidate has some or all the following experience, skills, and characteristics:Experience in Public Arts such as visual arts, arts administration and planningTechnical Skills including experience working with fabrications, blueprints and architecture are a plusExperience Facilitating decisions through effective written and verbal communicationExperience actively applying EDI values to processes and workRequired Minimum QualificationsEducation requirement: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Management, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, or a related field.Experience Requirement: Three (3) years of professional or technical level experience planning the administrative aspects of a program(s) or training program participants and/or volunteers. (Some positions may require experience in a specific program area.)Experience/Education Equivalency: One (1) year of the appropriate type and level of experience may be substituted for each required year of post high school education for all classifications. Additional appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirements.Application DeadlineThis position is expected to stay open until 11:59 PM on Monday, January 13th 2024. Please submit your application as soon as possible and no later than Monday, September 9th at midnight to ensure consideration.About Everything ElseJob Profile CA0938 Program AdministratorTo view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click .Position Type Limited (Fixed Term)Position Salary Range $58,656.00 – $96,782.00Starting Pay $56,176 – $80,000 /per year based on experience and educationAgency Arts & Venues DenverThe City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.It is your right to access oral or written language assistance, sign language interpretation, real-time captioning via CART, or disability-related accommodations. To request any of these services at no cost to you, please contact with three business days’ notice.Applicants for employment with the City and County of Denver must have valid work authorization that does not require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the U.S.For information about right to work, click for English or for Spanish.

Salary: $56176 – 92690 per year

Location: Denver, CO

Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:02:29 GMT


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