Community Engagement Coordinator, Commonwealth of Virginia

2 months ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

Position Overview

The Community Engagement Coordinator collaborates closely with the Director of Programming, the Exhibitions Program Manager, and other staff members to design and implement educational outreach initiatives for K-12 students. This position is focused on establishing partnerships, enhancing connections with the arts, and managing educational programs that cater to youth, including special events and virtual learning opportunities. Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as a liaison between educational institutions and the arts programming teams
  • Creating interactive activities for K-12 students that enrich their artistic experiences
  • Developing educational materials and assessment tools to assist educators and artists
  • Working in conjunction with artists and consultants to generate educational content
  • Overseeing event execution in educational settings
  • Coordinating program evaluations and assessments
  • Establishing and nurturing educational partnerships within the region

Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in performing arts, education, or a related discipline
  • Experience in public engagement within the arts sector
  • Interaction with K-12 educational stakeholders or community organizations
  • Dedication to inclusive community engagement practices
  • Understanding of various artistic disciplines
  • Excellent written, verbal, and organizational abilities
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and a clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in performing arts or K-12 education
  • Familiarity with age-appropriate educational content for school children
  • Skills in curriculum development and editing
  • Professional experience in a presenting organization
  • Engagement with diverse artistic genres
  • Direct participation in community engagement within performing arts programming

Compensation Band

4

Employment Type

Regular

Salary Range

$45,000 - $52,000

Additional Information

The selected candidate will be subject to a criminal background check.

About the Organization

Virginia Tech is dedicated to its mission of service, committed to advancing knowledge through a hands-on, interdisciplinary approach. With a wide array of majors and a diverse student population, Virginia Tech stands as a prominent research institution aiming for innovation and global impact.

The organization fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all individuals are valued and respected, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, or sexual orientation. Virginia Tech conducts significant research annually, contributing positively to society.

If accommodations are needed due to a disability, please reach out to the appropriate personnel in advance.



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