January 2022 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. 

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

Opportunities in New England

• January 8, 2022 | Somerville, MA: Somerville Museum's Penny Chronicles and the Stories They Tell Curated by David Guss, on view through January 8, 2022

• January 9, 2022 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's Call for Exhibition Proposals

• January 17, 2022 | East Haddam, CT: Deadline to apply for I-Park Visual Arts Residencies

• January 21, 2022 | Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Art's Community Arts Initiative: The Artist Project - Call to Artists (info sessions on December 8 and January 8)

• January 21, 2022 | West Rutland, VT: The Carving Studio and Culture Center's Call for Stone Carvers - Redfield Proctor Monument

• January 21, 2022 | Cambridge, MA: LEF Foundation's Moving Image Fund

• January 24, 2021 | Lincoln, MA: deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum seeks Portfolio Director

• January 24, 2022 | Boston, MA: Wicked Queer Film Festival Late Deadline (Extended Deadline: February 14, 2022)

• February 14, 2022 | Montpelier, VT: Vermont Arts Council's Artist Development Grant

• February 15, 2022 | Providence, RI: RFQ for Public Art Commission at Rhode Island College; $30k budget.

• February 18, 2022 | Montpelier, VT: The Montpelier Public Art Commission's Request for Qualifications: Shaw's Mural Grant

• February 18, 2022 | Duxbury, MA: Art Complex Museum seeks Communications and Programs Coordinator (salary range: $60-80k)

• March 15, 2022 | Amherst, MA: Amherst College seeks Visiting Assistant Professor of Theater and Dance

• Until Filled | Lenox, MA:  Ventfort Hall, Gilded Age Museum seeks an Executive Director

• Until Filled | Brookline, MA: Coolidge Corner Theatre seeks Development Manager

• Until Filled | Farmington, CT: Hill-Stead Museum seeks Chief Philanthropy Officer

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: MassCreative seeks Operations Associate

• Until Filled | Chilmark, MA: The Yard seeks Program Director, Sound Supervisor, and Production Manager

• Until Filled | Vineyard Haven, MA: Martha's Vineyard Museum seeks Development Director

• Until Filled | Becket, MA:  Jacob's Pillow seeks Chief Marketing Officer

• Until Filled | Greensboro, VT: Circus Smirkus seeks Executive Artistic Director 

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

• Until Filled | Concord, NH: Concord Community Music School seeks Executive Director

• Until Filled | Jamaica Plain, MA: The Eliot School seeks Artist in Residence Coordinator, Youth Woodworking Teacher, Youth Programs Creative Arts Lead Teacher, and Teaching Assistant for Creative Arts

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: projectSTEP seeks Executive Director

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

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Celebrity Series of Boston (CSB) seeks Artistic Director

• Until Filled | Stowe, VT: Spruce Peak Arts seeks Director of Development, Box Office Manager and Associate, and more

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

• Keene, NH: Arts Alive! Fiscal Sponsorships
• Until Filled | Farmington, CT: Hill-stead Museum seeks Finance Director

National & International Opportunities

• January-March, 2022 (various) | Online: Race Forward's Racial Justice Trainings
• January 6, 2022 | New York, NY: New York Times' 2022 New York Portfolio Review for photographers
• January 9, 2022 | Montreal, Quebec, CA (& online): Early deadline for official Call for Applications for CINARS Biennale 2022 (11/7/22-11/12/22)
• January 14, 2022 | New York, NY: Rooftop Films 2022 Festival Series
• January 14, 2022 | New York, NY: Gold House's Gold House Futures: Music Guild
• January 14-17, 2022 | New York, NY & Online: Association of Performing Arts Professionals (APAP) 2022 Conference
• January 15, 2022 | Amherst, VA: Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (VCCA)'s Residency and Fellowship Opportunities for Fall 2022
• January 17, 2022 | Olympia, WA: Washington State Arts Commission seeks Community Relations Program Assistant (Communications Consultant 3)
• January 26, 2022 | New York, NY: New York Foundation for the Arts' NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship
• January 28, 2022 | Portland, OR: Western Arts Alliance's Performing Arts Discovery 2021 Showcase
• January 31, 2022 | East Luray, VA: 2022 Shenandoah National Park Artist-in-Residence Call
• February 4, 2022 | Washington, D.C.: The National League of Cities (NLC) Institute for Youth, Education, and Families (YEF Institute), in partnership with the One Nation/One Project (ONOP) initiative's Improving Community Health and Resilience Through the Arts (January 11: Info Session)
• February 21, 2022 | New York, NY: The Shed's Open Call 2023
• February 15-March 16, 2022 | Alameda and San Mateo, CA: Yerba Buena Center for Artist Power Convenings for artists of color
• June 12, 2022 | Cincinnati, OH: SOS Art Cincinnati's call for USA Miniprints for Peace and Justice
• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Center Stage seeks Company Managers for upcoming tours
• 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.
• 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
• 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.