September 2021 Jobs & Opportunities

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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

September 23-24, 2021 | Plymouth, MA: 2021 MA Historic Preservation Conference
September 27, 2021 | National Arts Strategies' New England Creative Community Fellows
September 30, 2021 | Portland, ME: The UMVA Gallery at the Portland Media Center is seeking proposals to exhibit work from all visual artists and curators
October 1, 2021 | Providence, RI: Rhode Island State Council on the Arts' Artist Fellowships Grant, Arts Access Grant, Folk Arts Apprenticeship Grant, Folk Arts Fellowship Grant, Project Grants for Education, Project Grants in Education for Individuals, and Project Grants in Healthcare
October 8, 2021 | Boston, MA: George B. Henderson Foundation's Fall Grant Cycle and Pilot Mini Grant Program
October 15, 2021 | Boston, MA: Mass Cultural Council's Local Cultural Council Program
October 15, 2021 | August, ME: Maine Arts Commission's Creative Aging Grant
December 4-5, 2021 | Manchester, VT: Southern Vermont Arts Center's Holiday Market
December 8, 2021 | Augusta, ME: Maine Arts Commission's Craft Apprenticeship Grant
December 15, 2021 | Portland, ME: Creative Portland's Creative Bus Shelter Open Call
January 9, 2022 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's Call for Exhibition Proposals
Until Filled | Exeter, NH: Phillips Exeter Academy seeks Director and Curator - Lamont Gallery
Until Filled | Chilmark, MA: The Yard seeks Program Director and a part-time Grant Writer & Researcher
Until Filled | Vineyard Haven, MA: Martha's Vineyard Museum seeks Development Director
Until Filled | Providence, RI: Brown's Department of Theatre Arts & Performance Studies seeks Academic Events & Facilities Manager
Until Filled | North Adams, MA: Mass Moca seeks Director of Visitor Experiences
Until Filled | Becket, MA: Jacob's Pillow seeks Chief Marketing Officer
Until Filled | Middlebury, VT: Middlebury College seeks Box Office Manager
Until Filled | Boston, MA: the Boston Foundation seeks Director, Arts and Culture
Until Filled | Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston seeks Ellyn McColgan Assistant Curator, Native American Art
Until Filled | Greensboro, VT: Circus Smirkus seeks Executive Artistic Director
Until Filled | Boston, MA: Boston Society for Architecture seeks Director of Development
Boston, MA: Open positions at the Rose Kennedy Greenway
Keene, NH: Arts Alive! Fiscal Sponsorships

National & International Opportunities

September 20, 2021 | Chicago, IL: Snow City Arts seeks Interdisciplinary Teaching Artist
September 20, 2021 | Bryn Mawr, PA: Bryn Mawr College seeks Assistant Professor of Dance to begin August 1, 2022
September 20-21, 2021 | Online: WESTAF's Creative Vitality Summit: Conference on the Creative Economy
September 21, 2021 | New York, NY: Asian American Arts Alliance's September Town Hall: NYC Arts Restart!
September 24-28, 2021 | Uganda: 1st International African Arts Conference
September 24, 2021 | Queens, NY: Call for Artists: Noguchi Museum’s outdoor banners
September 27-30, 2021 | Winston-Salem, NC: 2021 Artists Thrive Summit
September 28, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Agency/Organization Training
September 30, 2021 | Detroit, MI: Sphinx Venture Fund
September 30, 2021 | Homer, AK: Apply to the Storyknife Writers Retreat
September 30-October 2, 2021 | Online: NALAC National Latinx Summit: Manos a La Obra
September 30, 2021 | St. Paul, MN: Forecast's Change Lab Research Fellow Focusing on Indigenous Visibility in Public Art
October 1, 2021 | New York, NY: International Society for the Performing Arts seeks Manager of Membership and Events
October 1, 2021 | Baltimore, MD: Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation's USArtists International
October 1, 2021 | Syracuse, NY: Submit to New Works, New Voices Initative. For further information please email Kathleen Wrinn, Assistant Professor, Musical Theater at kawrinn@syr.edu
October 4, 2021 | Center for Craft's 2022 Craft Research Fund - Artist Fellowship
October 4, 2021 | New York, NY: Dance/NYC's Dance Advancement Fund
October 4, 2021 | New York, NY: New York Foundation for the Arts' Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants
October 5, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Individual Artist Training (Free!)
October 10, 2021 | New York, NY: Dance/NYC's Disability. Dance. Artistry. Residency
October 10, 2021 | Los Angeles, CA: 2021 Foundwork Artist Prize
October 11-November 7, 2021 | NAPA and San Francisco, CA: Yerba Buena Center for Artist Power Convenings for artists of color eligibility dates
October 14, 2021 | Atlanta, GA: CDC Foundation's Engaging the Arts to Build Vaccine Confidence RFP
October 15, 2021 | Ann Arbor, MI: National Opera Association's Argento Fellowships
October 15, 2021 | CA: Center for Cultural Innovation's Quick Grant
October 18, 2021 | New York, NY: Wherewithal Grants
October 18, 2021 | Raleigh, NC: Arts Access North Carolina Seeks Executive Director
October 19, 2021 | New York, NY: New York Foundation for the Arts' The Recharge Surrealist Prize
October 19, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Agency/Organization Training
October 20, 2021 | San Francisco, CA: Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) Documentary Fund
October 22, 2021 | Intercultural Leadership Institute
October 31, 2021 | Rochester, NY: Call for applications -- Artists to propose artwork for LGBTQIA+ welcoming building (via Rochester Contemporary Arts Center)
November 1, 2021 | New York, NY: New York Foundation for the Arts' NYC Women’s Fund for Media, Music and Theatre
November 2, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Individual Artist Training (Free!)
November 9, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Agency/Organization Training
November 15, 2021 | Washington, D.C.: Institute of Museum and Library Services Grants for Museums
November 15, 2021 | CA: Center for Cultural Innovation's CALI Catalyst Grants
November 15, 2021 | CA: Center for Cultural Innovation's Quick Grant
November 22, 2021 | Bronx, NY: Bronx Council on the Arts' Bronx Dance Fund
November 30, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Agency/Organization Training
December 7, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Individual Artist Training (Free!)
December 14, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Agency/Organization Training
December 15, 2021 | Kansas City, MO: National Endowment for the Arts and Mid America Arts Alliance's Creative Forces Community Engagement Grant
February 15-March 16, 2022 | Alameda and San Mateo, CA: Yerba Buena Center for Artist Power Convenings for artists of color eligibility dates
Until Filled | Salt Lake City, UT: Art Access seeks Art Access Program Manager
Until Filled | Newark, NJ: Newark Arts seeks Executive Director
Until Filled | Center Stage seeks Company Managers for upcoming tours
Until Filled | Native Arts and Cultures Foundation seeks Vice President of Development
Until Filled | Asheville, NC: Sunlight Tax seeks Administrative Assistant
Until Filled | New York, NY: Capacity Interactive seeks Manager, Graphic Design & Branding
Until Filled | Greensboro, NC: Eastern Music Festival seeks Director of Development
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 | ARTNOIR's Jar of Love Micro Grants
Rolling | New York, NY: Jazz Foundation of America's COVID-19 Musican's Emergency Fund
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.