Cultural Arts Coordinator

Assists with the coordination, planning, organizing, and execution of the cultural arts programming for the City of Richardson. Responsible for maintaining the City’s cultural arts website and events calendar. Provide staff support to the City’s Cultural Arts Commission and the Cultural Arts Grant program. Provide oversight of public art installation projects. Coordinate programming and events to expand the creative sector and reach new audiences. Communicate courteously and effectively (in person, in writing, by email and by telephone) with the public, other City employees, officials, vendors, volunteers, sponsors, and other outside organizations in a timely manner. Coordinate effectively with vendors. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other City employees, volunteers, and vendors. Ability to produce work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Provide lead staff support for key functions of cultural arts. Provide technical and/or administrative support for a variety of departmental functions. Prioritize workload effectively to complete quality work on time. Complete work effectively with minimal supervision. Prepare various reports, using a variety of software. Operate personal computer for word processing, data entry, and desktop publishing software to produce reports, memos, presentations, and letters. Answer telephone and retrieve messages. Assignments may include evening, weekend and/or holiday work as needed.

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