Executive Assistant – Part Time

The Executive Assistant (EA) will provide executive level administrative and operational support to the Executive Artistic Director (EAD). Reporting directly to the EAD, the EA also serves as a liaison to the board of directors, coordinates with other organization staff, and oversees special projects. The EA will perform personalized and confidential administrative duties with discretion and independent judgment. The ideal individual will have strong written and verbal communication, administrative, editorial, and organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast -paced environment, while managing multiple priorities.

General Duties and Responsibilities:
• Handles and assists with EAD’s incoming and outgoing correspondence – phone, emails, letters, etc.;
• Prioritize EAD emails and respond when necessary;
• Draft, review and send regular board and key stakeholder communications on behalf of the EAD;
• Attend team and EAD meetings when needed and lead timely follow-ups;
• Manages EAD’s daily calendar including scheduling appointments and meetings across various time zones, creating, and sending reminders;
• Maintains all electronic and physical files for EAD;
• Manage Google Shared Folder and ensure it is being updated regularly by staff;
• Coordinates, schedules, and organizes board and committee meetings, creates, assembles and distributes all materials for meetings; ensures board actions adhere to organization’s by-laws;
• Support major annual projects and in-person events;
• Notates, transcribes, files and distributes all board minutes;
• Acts as liaison between EAD and board members and staff;
• Assist in maintaining and updating of internal grant processing tracker;
• Assist in monthly income and expense coding and monthly credit card reconciliation in collaboration with EAD and other organization staff;
• Works on special projects as assigned;
• Maintains complete confidentiality and discretion in all matters;

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in education and experience required
• Three years of related experience as Executive Assistant or comparable positions
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
• Experience in dance or other performing arts organizations a plus

Salary: $25 per hour, 10-20 hours per week

Benefits: None.

Education requirements: Bachelor’s degree

Deadline to apply: March 31, 2025

Documents required to apply: Resume

How to apply: Submit information via application form.

$3,500 & $1,000 Artist Grants

The Hopper Prize is now accepting entries for our Spring 2025 artist grants.

We are offering $3,500 and $1,000 grants to artists and photographers around the world.

For this open call, we will be providing 6 grants totaling $11,000 USD.

2 artists will each receive $3,500 and 4 artists will each receive $1,000.

This is an open call, all media eligible.

Our open call provides you with a direct path to get your work in front of an international community of curators, artists, gallerists, and arts administrators.

In addition to grants, 30 artists will be selected for a shortlist. Additional exposure is available via our online Journal as well as our Instagram feed, currently reaching an audience over 145k.

Salary: $3,500 and $1,000 grants

Benefits: Total Awards: $11,000.00 USD for visual artists
— $3,500.00 – 2 artists will each receive a $3,500 (USD) grant
— $1,000.00 – 4 artists will each receive a $1,000 (USD) grant
— 30 artists will have their work archived at hopperprize.org
— A selection from the submissions will be featured on our Instagram feed @hopperprize
— Additional exposure will be available to winners through our Journal: Insights into Contemporary

Education requirements: N/A

Deadline to apply: May 13, 2025

Documents required to apply: Work Sample/Portfolio

How to apply: Submit your work here.

Public Art Coordinator

Request for Qualifications – Pavement Art Corridor City of Napa

Deadline: Monday, March 3 at 11:59 p.m. MST.

The City of Napa opens a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for artists, or artist teams, to develop unique paving designs for a pavement art corridor in downtown Napa. These creative paving designs are intended to increase safety for all roadway users, especially pedestrians, and create a public art intervention to energize our streets. This RFQ is part of a multi-phase process by which the City of Napa seeks to identify and select six qualified public artists to design one-of-a-kind a streetscape paving patterns for downtown Napa.

For more information about the project, visit here.

Salary: 16 artists from the RFQ phase will be invited to complete a Request For Proposal (RFP) to provide a concept design for this project. The artist stipend for the RFP phase is $1,000.

Finalists from the RFP phase will each receive a stipend of $4,000 to create their final designs.

Benefits: N/A

Education requirements: None.

Deadline to apply: March 3, 2025

Documents required to apply: Resume, Cover Letter, Work Sample/Portfolio

How to apply: ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE MADE ONLINE AT: https://www.callforentry.org/

– Create a CaFE account (if you do not already have one)
– Log in
– Click on “Apply to Calls”
– Find “City of Napa 2nd Street Pavement Art Corridor – Public Art Project RFQ”
– Artists must indicate which intersection type they would like to be considered for: Type A (Bulb-Outs), Type B (Pedestrian Scramble), or both.

There is no charge to join CaFÉ or to submit for this call for entries.

WINTER * $1,800.00 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo

WINTER 2025 OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS — Innovate Grant is thrilled to introduce our newly increased award amounts of $1,800.00.

Innovate Grant awards (2) $1,800.00 grants each quarter, to one Visual Artist and one Photographer. In addition, (12) honorable mentions (6 in art and 6 in photo), will be featured on our website and join a growing community of vibrant and talented artists. Innovate Grant’s commitment extends beyond the grant cycle by promoting the work of selected winners and honorable mentions into the future. For more information and to apply visit https://innovateartistgrants.org

Innovate Grant supports artists and photographers through quarterly grants. We’ve simplified the grant process, so that artists and photographers can focus on making their innovative work. The work should speak for itself and our application reflects that.

Innovate Grant awards:
+ 1 x $1,800.00 Grant to a Visual Artist
+ 1 x $1,800.00 Grant to a Photographer
+ 12 x Honorable Mentions

Explore the work of ALL Past Innovate Grant recipients and read their interviews at https://innovateartistgrants.org

How to Apply: Visual Artists and Photographers 18 years and older, from all around the world, are eligible to apply. All media and genres are accepted. All applicants retain the right to the work they submit. Apply today at https://innovateartistgrants.org

Category: Multiple disciplines and genres accepted
Deadline: Thursday, March 27, 2025 – Submit by 11:59PM Pacific Standard Time
Region: US & International
Awards: 2 x $1,800.00 USD Grants // 12 x Honorable Mentions

Apply Online Today
https://innovateartistgrants.org

Salary: Innovate Grant awards:
+ 1 x $1,800.00 Grant to a Visual Artist
+ 1 x $1,800.00 Grant to a Photographer
+ 12 x Honorable Mentions

Education requirements: None

Deadline to apply: March 27, 2025

Documents required to apply: Work Sample/Portfolio

How to apply: Apply here. Visual Artists and Photographers 18 years and older, from all around the world, are eligible to apply. All media and genres are accepted. All applicants retain the right to the work they submit.