Seattle Arts&Lectures
Youth Programs Manager – Full Time position
- Deadline:
- Budget: Salary range is $62,000 – 67,000 per year (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
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Eligibility: TO APPLY: • Send a resume and one-page cover letter that answers the following questions: 1. Why are you interested in working at SAL, specifically within our Youth Programs department? 2. How would your past experiences inform your approach to supporting a vibrant and diverse cohort of literary teaching artists and students within public schools? • Submit applications electronically in one PDF document to salhr@lectures.org. The email subject line should be “Youth Programs Manager.”
The Youth Programs Manager will join a Youth Programs department of three other staff (two full-time (Youth Programs Director and a second YP Manager), one part-time (YP Admin coordinator), a 20+ cohort of Writers-in-Residence, and 11 other SAL staff members to manage and support the programs that inspire young people all around our region to develop and share their authentic writing voices. The Youth Programs Manager engages with partner teachers, professional creative writers, and communities and families throughout the year to support and celebrate the work of young people. The Youth Programs Manager supports WITS Writers-in-Residence and public-school classroom teachers in their residencies, organizes and executes youth-centered public events and publications, and manages the Spotlight Author program. The Youth Programs Manager will work in close collaboration with the second Youth Programs Manager and they both report to the Director of Youth Programs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Youth Program Management (60%)
Publication & Celebration of Student Work (25%)
General & Public Programs Support (15%)
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
A passion for SAL’s mission, values, and programs.
An actualized and effective commitment to racial equity and social justice.
Minimum three years of experience working in education and/or arts administration.
Knowledge of K-12 education, arts education, and creative writing pedagogy.
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More info: https://lectures.org/opportunities/youth-programs-manager/
More Information: lectures.org