February 2023 Jobs & Opportunities

Here are opportunities for this month; check them out and pass them along to your colleagues. Email us if you know of any professional development opportunities, calls to artists, or cultural events that we should consider. 

The format for these listings is: "deadline/date of event | location of host or organizaton: linked name or description."

Opportunities in New England

• January 31, 2023 | Montpelier, VT: Vermont Arts Council's Artist Development Grants

• January 31, 2023 | Boston, MA: Theater Offensive's application deadline for Queer (Re)Public Residency and True Colors Residency

• February 2, 2023 | Boston, MA: Mass Cultural Council’s Cultural Facilities Fund

• February 10, 2023 | Boston, MA: Global Arts Live seeks Marketing Coordinator

• February 15, 2023 | Johnson, VT: Residencies and fellowships applications due for Vermont Studio Center

• February 17, 2023 | Albans, VT: Inclusive Arts Vermont seeks Executive Director

• February 17, 2023 | Boston, MA: The S.P.A.C.E. Grant Program will provide grants of $100,000 - $200,000 for 50 small businesses disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 that are looking to fill vacant commercial space in the City

• February 23, 2023 | Boston, MA: Greenway Conservancy's RFQ for 2024 Public Artwork for Year of the Dragon; Register for the Q&A Session on February 15

• March 1, 2023 | White River Junction, VT: Vital Communities seeks figurative artists and illustrators to portray local farmers fighting climate change

• March 3, 2023 | Boston, MA: City of Boston seeks Artist to Redesign Neighborhood Signs

• March 5, 2023 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's Hand Me Down Call for Art

• March 6, 2023 | Boston, MA: Fine Arts Work Center Scholarships for Boston Emerging Writers 

• March 10, 2023 | Boston, MA: Apply to join our team as Program Manager, Regional Programs and Initiatives

• March 15, 2023 | Boston, MA: 2023 AARP Community Challenge Grants

• March 15, 2023 | Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Women's Studies Research Center's Open Call for Scholars and/or Arts Practitioners

• March 21, 2023 | Boston, MA: Urbano Project's Call for Artists: Our Planet, Ourselves

• April 1, 2023 | Cheshire, CT: Call for Proposals from Metalwork Artists for The Residents

• April 3, 2023 | Providence, RI: Rhode Island State Council on the Arts' Community Engaged Project Grant; Make Art Grant, Project Grants in Education, Arts and Health Grant. and Project Grants for Organizations; General Operating Support for Organizations

• April 7, 2023 | Ashfield, MA: Double Edge Theatre seeks a Production Manager

• April 11, 2023 | Boston, MA: Boston Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture is now accepting applications for the Cultural Space Fund on a rolling basis

• May 21, 2023 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's Artist-in-Residence Program

• Through May 24, 2023 | North Adams, MA: Assets for Artists Workshops

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Design Studio for Social Intervention seeks Production Design Lead
• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Network for Arts Administrators of Color seeks Database Entry Assistant
• Until Filled | Montpelier, VT: Vermont Arts Council seeks Executive Director
• Until Filled | Becket, MA: Jacob's Pillow seeks Associate Director of Human Resources and Chief Marketing Officer 
• Until Filled | Providence, RI:  FirstWorks seeks Administrative Coordinator and Communications Manager

• Until Filled | Ogunquit, ME: Ogunquit Playhouse seeks Managing Director

• Until Filled | Stowe, VT: The Current Center for Contemporary Art seeks Art Instructors

• Until Filled | West Rutland, VT: Carving Studio & Sculpture Center seeks Marketing and Communications Manager

• Until Filled | Cambridge, MA: José Mateo Ballet Theatre seeks Executive Artistic Director

• Until Filled | Portland, ME: Indigo Arts Alliance seeks Marketing and Communications Coordinator

• Until Filled | New Haven, CT: Long Wharf Theatre seeks Director of Marketing and Communications

• Until Filled | Chilmark, MA: The Yard seeks Executive Associate

• Until Filled | Washington Depot, CT: Pilobolus seeks Development Director

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Boston Lyric Opera seeks Chief Operating Officer

• Until Filled | Cambridge, MA: Part-time positions and internships with the Dance Complex

• Until Filled | Jamaica Plain, MA: Job openings at The Eliot School

• Until Filled | Stowe, VT: Open Positions at Spruce Peak Arts

• Boston, MA: Open positions at the Rose Kennedy Greenway

National & International Opportunities

• February 12, 2023 | New York, NY: Application material due for "504: A New Musical," which takes place during the 1977 San Francisco sit-in for disability rights.
• February 13, 2023 | Water Mill, NY: The Watermill Center’s International Summer Program
• February 15, 2023 | New York, NY: Bloomberg Philanthropies' 2022 Public Art Challenge
• February 15, 2023 | Apply to Forge Project Fellowship for Indigenous artists, scholars, organizers, cultural workers, researchers, and educators.
• February 17, 2023 | Bronx, NY: Register for Grantmakers in the Arts' Racial Equity in Arts Funding Workshops
• February 17, 2023 | New York, NY: Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants at NYFA
• February 15, 2023 | Submit interest in participating in UCLA's 2023 Dancing Disability Lab
• February 22, 2023 | Apply to the AXIS Choreo-Lab Fellowship for disabled choreographers
• February 24, 2023 | Wilmington, NC: Historic Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts seeks Chief Executive Officer
• February 26, 2023 | Culturally Arts Collective's Open Call: Anti-Art
• February 28, 2023 | Baltimore, MD: Mid Atlantic Arts seeks Communications and Social Media Manager
• February 28, 2023 | Remote in US: NEFA and our sister regional arts orgs seek US Regional Arts Organizations National Director
• March 8-April 26, 2023 | Zoom: Entertainment Community Fund's Thriving with the Entertainment Community Fund for Black-identified Professionals
• March 8, 2023 | Seattle, WA: Artists - Showcase at Western Arts Alliance's Annual Conference (September 5-8)
• Through March 13, 2023 | Entertainment Community Fund's Musician's Career Support Group
• March 15, 2023 | Respond to NASAA's Arts Education Professional Development Project Manager RFP
• March 15-16 and 20-21, 2023 | National Performance Network's 2023 Annual Conference (virtual)
• March 17, 2023 | New York, NY: apply to Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants at NYFA
• March 29, 2023 | Baltimore, MD: Mid Atlantic Arts' USArtists International
• April 10-14 | Austin, TX: Workshop: Audio Description for Dance as part of the Fusebox Festival
• Until Filled | Philadelphia, PA: Pig Iron Theatre Company seeks Director of Development
• Until Filled | Washington, DC: Open positions with the International Association of Blacks in Dance
• Rolling | Portland, OR: Western Arts Alliance's Native Artist Opportunity Fund
• Rolling | Brooklyn, NY: Russell J. Efros Sprout Fund supports artists across the nation with direct funds to projects that will be completed within the next 12 months
• Rolling | Los Angeles, CA: Native American Media Alliance's Native Americans in Entertainment Covid-19 Relief Fund
• Rolling | Artnoir's Jar of Love Micro Grants
• Rolling | New York, NY: Jazz Foundation of America's COVID-19 Musican's Emergency Fund
• Rolling | New York, NY: Brooklyn Arts Council's Creative Aging: Su-Casa
• Rolling | New York, NY: NYC Small Business Services' Small Business Resilience Grant
• Rolling | New York, NY: Citizens Committee for New York City's All In Neighborhood Grants
• Ongoing: South Arts' Jazz Road Presenters Survey
• New York, NY: Lincoln Center open positions
• New York, NY: The Japan Society Open Positions

More Resources

• NEFA's events calendar, open grant applications, and list of social justice resources offer even more opportunities.
• Visit the U.S. Regional Arts Organization's website for grants and resources from our partner organizations.
• Looking for scholarships? Check out Accredited Schools Online's Funding Your Art Degree.
• Visit www.nefa.org/covid-19 for resources related to the pandemic or relief opportunities.
• For more job opportunities in Massachusetts, please check out Hire Culture, a free service of Mass Cultural Council.
• Arts Consulting Group's list of employment opportunities
• Creative Study: Business and Financial Health for Artists, Designers, and Cultural Practitioners 
• These opportunities were submitted individually or compiled from email campaigns; many were found in Asian American Arts Alliance's monthly newsletter. Visit their site and sign up for their emails.