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JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts – Director of Student Engagement
The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts is seeking a dynamic, full-time Director of Student Engagement to join its dedicated staff. The Director of Student Engagement plays a pivotal role in managing and supporting our enrolled and prospective students, and in furthering our organizational and institutional goals. The Director of Student Engagement is responsible for fostering a positive environment for students while contributing to the Academy’s overall growth and success. Reporting to the Artistic Director and Managing Director, the Director of Student Engagement will collaborate closely with the Director of Academic Affairs. Learn more at https://lymeacademy.edu/opportunities/  Deadline: Aug. 23, 2024

The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts – Development & Database Project Manager
The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts is seeking a part-time Development & Database Project Manager. This position plays an essential role in the building, management, and organization of the Academy’s donor database and development planning. This one-year contract position will establish a strong foundation to achieve long-term development goals. The Development & Database Project Manager reports to the Managing Director. Learn more at https://lymeacademy.edu/opportunities/  Deadline: Aug. 23, 2024

CT Humanities seeks a full-time (37.5 hours) Digital Humanities Education Manager. A key member of the DH team and reporting to the Director of Digital Humanities, the Digital Humanities Education Manager will create connections between CTH-produced content, educators, and museum professionals to enhance access to Connecticut’s cultural heritage in the classroom. We are especially interested in candidates with recent classroom experience. Learn more and apply. Applications deadline: August 12, 2024.

Chestnut Street Playhouse – Development Director
Position and Responsibilities: Chestnut Street Playhouse seeks an ambitious arts manager to serve as Development Director. The Development Director will work closely with the Managing Director, Marketing and Communications Director, Board of Directors, and staff to plan and execute a strategic fund-raising program that encompasses annual giving, major gifts, corporate sponsorships, and special events. This position requires active participation in community organizations and will be the theater’s representative at various community functions. The Development Director will also develop a comprehensive database of contacts, funding sources and donors. For detailed job description, see PDF HERE. To apply: We require the applicant to provide a cover letter, resume and 3 references with phone numbers and/or emails included. Please send materials via email to the CSP Managing Director Lisa Bono at lisa@chestnutstreetplayhouse.org Posted 7/17/24. Position open until filled, but ideally will start in October 2024.

The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center – Business Manager
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (the Kate), Old Saybrook seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business Manager to join the Kate team. This Full-Time position will work directly with the Executive Director to ensure efficient and accurate management of Kate financial records, bank accounts, payroll, annual audit and other duties.
Full description and how to apply HEREDeadline: July 12, 2024

The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center – Museum Coordinator
The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center (the Kate) in Old Saybrook, CT seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented Museum Coordinator to join the Kate team. This Part-Time, with the potential for Full-Time, position will work directly with the Executive Director and Director of Development to maintain and grow the Katharine Hepburn Museum collection, plan for and install changing artifacts and exhibits, coordinate group visits, develop museum programming, train docents, and assist in developing and executing earned and contributed income strategies for the Museum.
Full description and how to apply HEREDeadline: July 12, 2024

Arts Center East – Gallery & Volunteer Coordinator
Arts Center East is looking for an energetic art lover who wants hands-on gallery experience. This is a paid, part time position (12-15 hours/week)., Saturdays required, some additional weekend/evening hours. The ideal candidate has great attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, and good interpersonal skills in-person and over the phone. They have great organizational skills and can balance multiple projects on multiple timelines. They have a strong interest in art and the community. Job Description HERE. Interested candidates should send a letter of interest and resume with at least three references to info@artscentereast.org by August 5, 2024.

The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra announces two part-time positions to be filled immediately with flexible schedules / hours: a bookkeeper and an orchestra personnel manager. Short descriptions below and detailed descriptions for each role can be found at our website at www.ectsymphony.com/join-us. To apply for either position, please submit résumé to Caleb Bailey at caleb@ectsymphony.com, or mail in application materials to ECSO, c/o Caleb Bailey, 289 State St., New London, CT 06320. Posted May, 2024. Open until filled.

PART-TIME BOOKKEEPER – The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra is seeking a part-time (5 hours per week) Bookkeeper with a degree in accounting or comparable training and experience. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Bookkeeper will be responsible for processing and recording day-to-day ECSO financial transactions, including cash receipts, bank deposits, vendor invoices and charges (QuickBooks), and payroll (ADP). Compensation will be paid commensurate with experience. Schedule can be set by successful candidate in consultation with the Executive Director.

PART-TIME PERSONNEL MANAGER – The Eastern Connecticut Symphony Orchestra’s Personnel Manager is responsible for contracting musicians and overseeing personnel in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Acting as a liaison between musicians and the administration of the ECSO, they actively contribute to advancing the organization’s objectives of artistic excellence and professionalism. Key responsibilities include recruiting and contracting all musicians, including substitutes, for various orchestral, chamber, educational, and community concerts. This is a part-time position. Time requirements and work location will vary week to week, generally from 5-15 hours. A well-organized home office is an asset when not utilizing the ECSO office or on site for rehearsals or concerts. The salary range for this position is $9,000 – $10,500 / year.

Stonington Free Library – Weekend Library Assistant (Part Time)
Stonington Free Library is pleased to be open to the public on both Saturdays and Sundays, and seeks an enthusiastic and tech-savvy team player with excellent customer service skills and a commitment to the importance of the library in the community. The current opening is a part-time position, one to two weekend shifts per month from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hourly rate is $15.69. Benefits include sick, holiday and vacation days. Download detailed job description and application information HERE. Open until filled.

Goodspeed Musicals, East Haddam
Administrative – Box Office Manager, Front of House Positions – Usher, and numerous Production Positions
Opportunities at Goodspeed

Spectrum Art Gallery and Artisan Store, Centerbrook
Data Entry Assistant – Spectrum Art Gallery and Artisan Store is looking to hire a part time data assistant to input for the gallery shows and store. Data input is needed six times per year. Must be available for show receiving dates (schedule for the entire year is available), usually 5-6 days, 12-6 pm, to input inventory at the gallery prior to each new exhibit opening. As a Data Entry Assistant your primary responsibilities include: Input alphanumeric data from source documents accurately and efficiently, Maintain efficient rate of productivity and high rate of accuracy, Ability to confirm and/or correct data that is presented for data capture to align to information on inventory sheets, Flexibility and willingness to learn. This is a crucial position which requires computer skills, attention to detail, ability to work with deadlines, flexibility, and willingness to learn, and an appreciation of the fine arts is helpful.  Please e-mail a letter of interest telling us about your education, past work experience and computer skills. Send to: Barbara Nair, Director, Spectrum Art Gallery and Artisan Store: barbara@spectrumartgallery.org

Garde Arts Center, New London
Core Stage Crew, House Managers and more…..
Opportunities at The Garde