Education Coordinator

This is a full-time position concentrated on long-term growth and development. The Education Coordinator oversees the Lander Art Center youth and adult education programming, maintaining high quality instructors, supervising instructors and coordinating instructor and class evaluations, and tracking program success.

The Education Coordinator must be a creative thinker and problem solver, quick to innovate and work within program budgets and other limitations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Education Program

● Recruit and oversee art educators

● Develop and implement youth and adult education programming

● Monitor and evaluate education program effectiveness and quality

● Maintain LAC education programming, sign-ups, and communication for classes through LAC website database

● Work to improve programs for continued success and growth

● Create online class listings and descriptions

● Track profit and loss for each class, each semester

● Implement class marketing strategy with staff assistance

Outreach

● Identify and conduct outreach to underserved groups within Fremont County

● Works with other community organizations to implement art education

throughout the community

● Represent LAC at public events and act as key community relations builder

General

● Greet patrons and give info about exhibitions, membership, classes, and sponsorships

● Budget tracking and ordering of supplies

● Assist with facility and administrative tasks as needed

● Assist with general cleaning and building maintenance

Class Instruction

Education

Undergraduate degree in Education or equivalent experience preferred

Knowledge of and experience in the arts required

Experience working with under-served/minority groups desirable

Skills and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required

Attention to detail and organization

Proven ability to grow programming

Grant writing experience a plus

Pay is hourly: $12-$15/hr depending upon experience

To apply, applicants should send a cover letter, resumé, and contact details for three professional references to: director@landerartcenter.com

Class Leaders

If you are interested in teaching classes at the Lander Art Center or would like further information, please inquire or submit a resume and cover letter to education@landerartcenter.com

In your cover letter please address what you would like to teach and why you would be a good fit for the Lander Art Center.

For further inquiries call 307-332-5772.