Job Description

Job Summary

Provides administrative and programmatic management for UMS's campus engagement programs which support arts/academic integration projects for U-M faculty and students. Duties include: Develops ongoing curricular connections between the UMS season of performing arts and many U-M schools and colleges (with Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA) and School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD) as primary partners), and provides faculty with training, strategies, and financial resources to integrate the performing arts into their discipline curricula and classrooms. This position also serves as lead producer for 3-5 of UMS's mainstage live performances annually.  This position involves traveling to various locations on and off the U-M campus for performances/events and involves working evening and weekends, as well as being accessible on a mobile cellular device.

Who We Are

Housed on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, UMS is one of the oldest performing arts presenters in the country, committed to connecting audiences with performing artists from around the world in uncommon and engaging experiences. With a program steeped in music, dance, and theater, UMS contributes to a vibrant cultural community by presenting approximately 60-75  performances and over 100 free educational activities each season. UMS also commissions new work, sponsors artist residencies, and organizes collaborative projects with local, national, and international partners. UMS was selected as one of the 2014 recipients of the National Medal of Arts, the nation's highest public artistic honor, awarded annually by the president of the United States at the White House to those who have "demonstrated a lifetime of creative excellence", according to the National Endowment for the Arts, which oversees the selection process. For more information on UMS visit: www.ums.org.

UMS values a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to the development of staff who thrive and contribute to a positive and inclusive environment. Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended. Applications will be accepted only through the University of Michigan jobs website.  Visit www.umjobs.org
 

Responsibilities*

(75%) Arts/Academic Integration Program Administration and Development 

(15%) Learning & Engagement Programs 

(10%) Lead Production 

Required Qualifications*

Desired Qualifications*

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Application Deadline

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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