November 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. 

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

• November 12, 2021 | Boston, MA: Deadline to apply for GBH Kids Scriptwriting Fellowship

• November 15, 2021 | Middletown, CT: Connecticut Hummanities and Connecticut Office of the Arts' Connecticut Cultural Fund Operating Support

• November 15, 2021 | Lewiston, ME: Bates Dance Festival seeks Production Manager

• November 18, 2021 | Augusta, ME: Maine Arts Commission's Arts Jobs Grant

• November 30, 2021 | Jamestown, RI: Jamestown Arts Center's Call for Entries - Outdoor Arts Experience Biennial 2022: Passages

• December 1, 2021 | Manchester, NH: Currier Museum of Art Artist-in-Residence

• December 4-5, 2021 | Manchester, VT: Southern Vermont Arts Center's Holiday Market

• December 4, 2021 | Stowe, VT: Spruce Peak Arts seeks Theater Educators

• December 5, 2021 | Boston, MA: Gorilla Opera's Gorilla Underground: Call for Videos

• December 8, 2021 | Augusta, ME: Maine Arts Commission's Craft Apprenticeship Grant

• December 10, 2021 | Cambridge, MA: Gallery 263's Here & Now Call for Art

• December 15, 2021 | Portland, ME: Creative Portland's Creative Bus Shelter Open Call

• 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

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

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: MassCreative seeks Communications and Membership Manager, Operations Associate, and Create the Vote Campaign Organizer (Contract Position)

• Until Filled | Hartford, CT: Greater Hartford Arts Council seeks Chief Executive Officer

• 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 | North Adams, MA: Mass MoCA seeks Director of Visitor Experiences

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

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

• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Boston Society for Architecture seeks Director of Development

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

• Until Filled | Fairfield, CT: The Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University seeks Assistant Technical Director

• 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: Boston Lyric Opera seeks Chief Operating Officer

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

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

• Keene, NH: Arts Alive! Fiscal Sponsorships

National & International Opportunities

• 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 15, 2021 | New York, NY: Bronx Council on the Arts' Arts Fund and New Work
• November 15-19, 2021 | Valencia, CA: Art in a Changing America's Beyond Solidarity: Cultural Community Benefits Training
• November 15, 2021 | Philadelphia, PA: Asian Arts Initiative seeks Director of Development
• November 16, 2021 | The Hopper Prize: $3,500 Grant for Artists
• November 16, 2021 | New York, NY: Asian American Arts Alliance's November Town Hall: Visual Arts
• November 18, 2021 | Minneaplois, MN: Playwrights' Center's Many Voices Fellowship
• November 19, 2021 | Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists' Best Practices for Intimacy on Stage
• November 20, 2021 | New York, NY: Smack Mellon Studio Program
• November 20, 2021 | New York, NY: Women Center Stage call for Submissions
• November 22, 2021 | Bronx, NY: Bronx Council on the Arts' Bronx Dance Fund 
• November 22, 2021 |  NET/TEN Fall 2021 Virtual Exploration Grants: Building Learning Relationships
• November 24, 2021 | Deadline to submit interest in Create + Activate: A NET/TEN BIPOC Collaborative Community in Ensemble Practice artistic-exchange circle
• November 24, 2021 | Montgomery, AL: Alabama Arts Council seeks manager for Arts in Education program
• November 30, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Agency/Organization Training
• December 1, 2021 | Kansas City, MO: Mid-America Arts Alliance's Creative Forces Community Engagement Grant
• December 1, 2021 | Baltimore, MD: USArtists International application deadline to support international performing arts engagements, from Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
• December 1, 2021 | Philadelphia, PA: Da Vinci Art Alliance 2022 Residency
• December 1, 2021 | New York, NY: National Arts Club Artist Fellowship
• December 1, 2021 | Atlanta, GA: South Arts' Emerging Leaders of Color
• December 1, 2021 | Parent Artist Advocacy League for Arts + Media (PAAL)'s International Summit 2021: Centering Humanity
• December 2, 2021 | Minneapolis, MN: Arts Midwest’s Shakespeare in American Communities
• December 6, 2021 | New York, NY: 2022 Socrates Annual Open Call: Sink or Swim Climate Futures
• December 6, 2021 | New York, NY: New York Foundation for the Arts' The Incubator for Arts and Culture Leaders of Culture in the Tri-State Area 2022
• December 7, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Individual Artist Training (Free!)
• December 8, 2021 | Washington, DC: Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists
• December 9, 2021 | New York, NY: Theater Communications Group (TCG)'s Climate Action in a Global Landscape: A TCG Virtual Summit
• Decemeber 9, 2021 | Artist Communities Alliance's Strategic Planning Artist Conversation
• December 10, 2021 | New York, NY: Dance/NYC Rehearsal Space Subsidy
• December 14, 2021 | Saint Paul, MN: Art-Train Agency/Organization Training
• December 14, 2021 | New York, NY: A.R.T./New York's Fall 2021 Grants
• December 14, 2021 | New York, NY: Innovate Grants for Artists and Photographers
• December 15, 2021 | Kansas City, MO: National Endowment for the Arts and Mid America Arts Alliance's Creative Forces Community Engagement Grant
• December 17, 2021 | Los Angeles, CA: LA Department of Cultural Affairs' RFP: Vision Theatre Management, Operations, Programming, and Engagement
• December 22, 2021 | Queens, NY: Flushing Town Hall's Arts Grants for Queens
• January-March, 2022 (various) | Online: Race Forward's Racial Justice Trainings
• January 7, 2022 | Portland, OR: Western Arts Alliance's Performing Arts Discovery 2021 Showcase
• January 26, 2022 | New York, NY: New York Foundation for the Arts' NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship
• February 15-March 16, 2022 | Alameda and San Mateo, CA: Yerba Buena Center for Artist Power Convenings for artists of color
• Until Filled | Newark, NJ: Newark Arts seeks Executive Director
• Until Filled | Boston, MA: Center Stage seeks Company Managers for upcoming tours
• Until Filled | Boston, MA: projectSTEP seeks Executive Director and Artistic Director
• 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
• 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.