Project Manager

Active Cultures, an arts organization centering the confluence of food and art based in Los Angeles, seeks a contract Project Manager to support the implementation of Ami Lien and Enzo Camacho’s Langit Lupa—the artist duo’s first major project in Los Angeles and California—with a focus on their work with Filipinx migrant and activist grassroots groups in our city. Working closely with the Active Cultures team and the lead artists, The Project Manager will be responsible for supporting the project with a focus on community engagement, artist support, and facilitating our work with local partners.

The ideal candidate is located in Los Angeles, and is highly communicative and organized, collaborative, and dedicated to building working relationships with empathy and care.

JOB DUTIES
Support the implementation of key programs and events related to Langit Lupa, including administration and some physical installation

Ability and willingness to travel around the Los Angeles area and support transportation needs of the lead artists as needed

Support program partnerships as needed, including the management of logistics between AC, lead artists, contributors, community organizations and partner venues

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Experience organizing artist-centered projects and programs

Strong project management and organizational skills

Exceptional writing, verbal, and interpersonal skills

Adaptability and excellent creative problem-solving skills

Located in Los Angeles, with a valid California driver’s license and own personal vehicle, and ability to support transportation for the lead artists during the period of their residency (October 20 – November 11) as needed

Amenable to a flexible, hybrid work environment with some in-person time required

Salary: $2,500 stipend

Benefits: Amenable to a flexible, hybrid work environment with some in-person time required

Education requirements: None

Deadline to apply: September 3, 2024

Documents required to apply: Resume, cover letter

 How to apply: Submit resume and cover letter here.