January 2021 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 events, calls to artists, or cultural events that we should consider posting in the future.

At this time, many organizations are adjusting timelines and the deadlines listed below may have changed. Please visit the source for the latest information. Visit www.nefa.org/covid-19 for resources related to the pandemic or relief.

NEFA's events calendar, open grant applications, and list of social justice resources offer even more opportunities.

New England Opportunities

• January 1-7, 2021 | Ashfield, MA: Double Edge's Winter Sessions
• January 5, 2020: New England Presenters seeks part-time Program Assistant

• January 9, 2021 | Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts Boston's Info Session for the The Community Arts Initiative Artist Project; to participate email artistproject@mfa.org

• January 17, 2021 | North Adams, MA: Assets for Artists' Capacity-Building Grants for BIPOC Artists in Massachusetts

• January 18, 2021 | Cambridge, MA: Call for artists - Gallery 263's STORYLINES call for art 

• January 22, 2021 | Boston, MA: Deadline to apply to Museum of Fine Arts Boston's The Community Arts Initiative Artist Project

• February 10, 2021 | Boston, MA: Live Arts Boston (LAB) 2021 application period ends

• February 15, 2021 | Watertown, MA: New Repertory Theatre's Call for Submissions: Indigenous Historical Play

• February 16, 2021 | Boston, MA: We're hiring! NEFA seeks Program Administrator, Creative Economy

• February 19, 2021 | Boston, MA: Celebrity Series of Boston seeks Advancement Associate

• February 21, 2021 | Cambridge, MA: Call for artists - Gallery 263's Call for Exhibition Proposals

• March 1, 2021 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's Small Works Project

• April 22, 2021 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's FLORA call for art, juried by Mark Dion

• Through June: Mass Cultural Council's Recover, Rebuild, Renew series of events, in response to COVID-19

• Rolling: Red Bull Arts Microgrant - Boston 
• Until Filled: CAPA-CT Seeks Executive Director for the Shubert Theatre
• Until Filled | Maine: Cultural Alliance of Maine seeks a year-long Pilot Project Director 

National Opportunities

• January 4, 2021 | New York, NY: Wallace Foundation's Request for Qualifications for Arts Researchers to Study needs of Black, Indigenous, People of Color Arts Organizations
• January 6, 2021 | NYFA's Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants
• January 14, 2021 | Zoom: Asian American Arts Alliance's Who is Diversity For?
• December 10, 2020-January 14, 2021: Apply to Network of Ensemble Theater's Travel & Exchange Network Mini-Grants
• January 18, 2021 | Luray, VA: Deadline to apply to the 2021 Shenandoah National Park Artist-in-Residence Program
• January 18, 2021 | New York, NY: Deadline to apply to Define American Immigrant Creative Fellowship
• January 21, 2021 | Zoom: Asian American Arts Alliance's January Town Hall: Transformations
• January 24, 20201 | Queens, NY: Queens Council on the Arts' The Queens Arts Fund for Queens-based non-profit organizations, collectives, and individual artists
• January 25, 2021 | Austin, TX: The University of Texas at Austin seeks Open Rank Faculty Position in Scenic/Set Design
• January 31, 2021 | Philadelphia, PA: Asian Arts Initiative seeks Development Operations Manager
• February 1, 2021 | New York, NY: Deadline to apply to Teaching Artist Project 2021
• February 1, 2021 | Denver, CO: Deadline to apply to Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF)'s 2021 Emerging Leaders of Color Program
• February 5, 2021 | Portland, OR/Remote: Deadline to apply to First Nations Performing Arts position of Project Director
• February 6, 2021 | New York, NY: Deadline to apply to Orenda Art Works Open Call
• February 6, 2021: 2020 Jadin Wong Presentation: #GupShup with Rohan Bhargava
• February 8, 2021 | New York, NY: Harlem Stage's Consequences: a Writers Development and Digital Programming Series for BIPOC Creatives
• February 9, 2021: Webinar on Federal Resources for Creative Community Development, from National Assembly of State Arts Agencies, National Alliance of Community Economic Development Associations and Metris Arts Consulting. 
• February 10, 2021 | Brooklyn, NY: Deadline to apply to the NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship
• February 11, 2021 | New York, NY: Deadline to apply to the Soros Equality Fellowship
• February 12, 2021 | Washington, D.C.: Deadline to apply to the NPR Reflects America Fellowship
• Through February 19, 2021 | Zoom: Film Lab’s Screenplay Reading & Workshop
• February 21, 2021 | Apply to become a Core Partner for the Cultural Equity Incubator
• February 26, 2021 | Open positions at the U.S. Department of Arts and Culture
• March 1, 2021 | St. Paul, MN: Forecast seeks Change Lab Research Fellow for Racial Justice in Public Art
• March 1, 2021 | Ely, MN: Deadline to apply for Tofte Lake Center's Emerging Artist Residencies
• March 15, 2021 | New York, NY: Vietnamese Boat People's Request for Submissions for their Annual Story Slam
• March 16, 2021 | Vancouver, WA: LIFT – Early Career Support for Native Artists program 
• March 31, 2021 | Baltimore, MD: Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation's USArtists International
• May 26, 2021 | Los Angeles, CA: Center for Cultural Innovation's SCI Artist-Innovation Fund
• Until Filled | Brooklyn, NY: Asian Cultural Council seeks Executive Director
• Ongoing: South Arts' Jazz Road Presenters Survey
• New York, NY: Lincoln Center open positions
• New York, NY: The Japan Society Open Positions
• On the Boards' Curatorial Fellowship Program
• Arts Consulting Group's list of employment opportunities