Job Opportunity! Public Art Engagement Specialist

We are recruiting a full-time engagement specialist to join the team. This position will be responsible for acting as a connector between the Calgary Arts Development public art program, team, projects, artists, the arts community and the public.

This role will support work related to ensuring Calgarians can connect with the public art process, and projects that impact and tell the stories of their relevant communities. This individual may work directly with artists and on the ground in support of public art projects and programs, supporting artist-informed engagements and delivering upon project specific initiatives.

This role is involved in the delivery of information sessions about the program, ensuring artists and Calgarians are well informed about opportunities and programs in their community, and Calgarians are able to learn more about public art.

Please indicate your interest by emailing jointheteam@calgaryartsdevelopment.com with your resume and cover letter. Please use the subject line: Public Art Engagement Specialist Posting.

In addition to sharing your interest in this position, your cover letter should address the question: “What role do you believe public art plays in fostering diversity, equity and inclusion?”

If you would like to request application assistance, please contact jointheteam@calgaryartsdevelopment.com or call 403-264-5330 to arrange assistance. Details around application assistance are listed in detail below.

For best consideration apply by September 9, 2022. We are hoping to fill this position by October 10, 2022, but our commitment to finding the right fit may require more time.

Minimum annual salary is $60,000 in addition to an extended health benefits package, and a matching RRSP program.