The city of Chelsea is seeking to fulfill the position Manager of Arts and Culture.

SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DUTIES (Full description follows below.)

The City Manager’s Office of the city of Chelsea is seeking a dynamic, creative, and collaborative individual to join our team as the Manager of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy. The Manager of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy plans, develops, implements, and manages a comprehensive arts and culture program strategy for the city, and serves as a liaison between the city and the arts, cultural and creative community.

The Manager of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy reports directly to the Deputy City Manager for Operations. The Manager of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy Administrator works closely with the Civic Design Strategist, the department of Housing and Community Development, the Chelsea Cultural Council, Chelsea Public Library, Chelsea Senior Center, the Massachusetts Cultural Council, the Chelsea Chamber of Commerce, local artists, and other community stakeholders to support and promote public art and a cultural climate within Chelsea.

QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Education
• Bachelor’s degree in arts administration, fine arts, visual or performing arts, or a related field.