Part-time Operations and Programs Manager
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Non-Profit & Social Impact
PR / Communications
LA Arts is seeking a part-time Operations and Programs Manager to support the organization’s mission of engaging and inspiring a vibrant community through arts and culture. The candidate should be skilled at managing multiple responsibilities to deepen the organization’s impact and achieve its goals.
Collaborating with the arts agency staff, and an active volunteer board, the Operations and Programs Manager will have primary responsibility for strengthening and overseeing core operations in the areas of office and events management, volunteer engagement and coordination, communications and marketing, and grant prospecting, writing, and reporting. They will also serve as project manager for the agency's emergent, multiyear Community Arts Initiative, supporting the project from its initial design phase through its implementation.
The Search Committee welcomes applicants with the following kinds of experience and qualifications.
EXPERIENCE (all or most of the following)- Office and events management
- Project coordination and management
- Communications and marketing
- Volunteer engagement and coordination
- Grant prospecting, writing, and compliance
- Undertaking the above in the context of a small nonprofit organization
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including a record of building and maintaining positive relationships within an organization and among diverse stakeholders
- Highly developed and demonstrated administrative, organizational, and project management skills
- Experience establishing, maintaining, and improving systems and workflows; proficient in Google Workspace, , and/or similar collaborative platforms
- Superb oral and written communications skills, including proven experience creating original, engaging, mission-forward content across traditional and emerging platforms, including print, digital, and social media
- Enthusiasm for working as a member of an organization that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Creativity, resourcefulness, technical savvy, and a willingness to learn new skills, while adapting to shifting needs and priorities
This is a part-time, hourly position (20+ hrs.) and the work schedule includes some variability, including the possibility of some remote hours; some weekend/evening hours are expected.
The Search Committee will begin reviewing applications starting 11/2/26.
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