Sitar Arts Center · 1 week ago
Creative Youth Programs Manager
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$64K/yr - $65K/yr
2+ years expSitar Arts Center is dedicated to engaging DC youth in building a creative community of learning and belonging through arts education and career training. The Creative Youth Programs Manager will oversee the Bloomberg Arts Internship and promote pathways to creative careers for young people, ensuring successful program execution and alumni engagement.
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Responsibilities
Facilitate the Bloomberg Arts Internship program planning and implementation
Lead the strategy and implementation of recruitment for creative career programs
Support hiring, oversight, onboarding, management, and scheduling of Bloomberg Arts Internship participants, including interns, mentors, and supervisors
Facilitate curriculum and workshops for BAI Summer, School Year, and Alumni Programming
Lead the development of intern workshops, activities, and trips in consultation with Creative Careers Programs team
Manage contracts and invoicing for Bloomberg Arts Internship programs
Implement intern workshops, activities, and trips as directed by the Associate Director of Creative Career Programs
Manage the implementation of data collection for the Bloomberg Arts Internship, BAI School Year, and BAI Alumni
Manage events and processes related to program promotion and participant engagement
Lead the strategy and implementation of marketing and promotional materials in partnership with the Communications and Creative Career Programs teams
Cultivate relationships with community, arts, and educational partners to increase BAI and BACI intern and work site applicant pool
Provide application and onboarding support for workforce participants and seasonal staff
Manage promotional and recruitment events related to the BAI Summer internship (i.e. Intern Work Site Matching event)
Staff outreach events, including but not limited to recruitment events, registration, and community engagement activities
Coordinate correspondence related to recruitment and programming for BAI Summer, School Year, and College programs with the Communications Team
Implement and partner with Bloomberg and BAI host organizations to deepen and sustain the BAI supervisor network
Manage the application and interview process for BAI interns
Implement recruitment strategy for interns and work sites across Bloomberg Arts Internship programs (BAI & Bloomberg Arts College Internship (BACI)
Develops and fosters pathways to careers in, and related to, arts administration
Co-manage the development of an alumni council or advisory committee
Manage alumni peer mentoring events
Collaborate with cross-city partners to recruit interns and work sites for Bloomberg Arts College Intern program
Develop and facilitate alumni professional development workshops with support from the Creative Career Programs Coordinator
Manage planning, structure, and strategy of alumni professional development events
Foster and encourage a positive staff culture by embracing, living, and encouraging our values
Provide support for Sitar events such as, but not limited to, semester registration, student performances, community events, volunteer appreciations, center tours, and the annual gala
Attend and participate in required meetings, annual planning sessions, trainings and retreats
And other duties as assigned by the Senior Manager of Youth Workforce Development
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience managing programs, operations, or administrative systems in youth development, workforce development, arts, or nonprofit settings
Experience supervising staff, interns, or program participants and supporting professional growth
Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and program management or data-tracking tools, with a focus on improving systems and processes
Background check and TB test
Ability to work in person, plus some evenings and Saturdays for community events
Benefits
100% employer paid medical and vision insurance plans, voluntary employee-paid dental plan
Unlimited Flex Leave, paid weeklong semester breaks, paid holidays, parental leave, sabbatical policy
Remote work options, Annual Professional Development and Wellness fund, and professional development opportunities
Simple IRA for retirement, flexible spending account
Short-term disability, long-term disability (LTD), and life insurance
Metro reimbursement and an employee assistance program for those with the LTD plan
Company
Sitar Arts Center
Sitar Arts Center is an art organization that offers summer arts education programs in the form of visual arts, music, drama, and dance
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.05MKey Investors
The Genesis Inspiration Foundation
2024-11-14Grant· $0.05M
2023-12-21Grant
Leadership Team
Maureen Dwyer
Executive Director
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