Jobs for Artists
Browse our curated list of job opportunities including studio art faculty, art education teaching positions, roles in non-profit arts organizations, museum and curatorial positions in Northeast Ohio.
Community Programs Instructor ↗
Beck Center for the Arts
Beck Center’s Community Programs department is looking for dynamic teaching artists to lead group classes for our Arts Sampler Field Trip program. The ideal candidate is an experienced performer and/or educator with a proven track record of working effectively with children of all ages. Programs are offered both on-site and off-site, and this position is available for immediate start. $25/hour
Retail Store Assistant Manager ↗
Blick Art Materials
Blick is seeking an Assistant Manager to lead their team to fulfill Blick’s commitment to our customers, the Arts, and their local communities.
Marketing & Communications Manager ↗
Morgan Conservatory
Morgan Conservatory is seeking a Marketing & Communications Manager. Reporting to the Executive Director, the Marketing and Communications Manager is responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies, managing public relations, and overseeing communications through all channels and for all programming areas of the Morgan, including website, email, social media, and print media. The ideal candidate will have a background in marketing, graphic design, excellent communication skills, and a passion for the arts.
Membership & Office Assistant ↗
Morgan Conservatory
Morgan Conservatory is hiring a Membership & Office Assistant. Reporting to the Executive Director, this position is responsible for maintaining the Membership and Donor database and its associated communications and tasks. Additional office tasks include organization and ordering of general office supplies, assisting the Executive Director, greeting visitors, and assisting with Store sales when needed. Part-time.
Special Events & Development Programming Manager ↗
Museum of Contemporary Art (moCa) Cleveland
Museum of Contemporary Art (moCa) Cleveland is seeking a Special Events and Development Programming Manager to oversee and execute special events, ensuring smooth operations and successful outcomes that enhance the museum's visibility and fundraising efforts. Full-time.
Assistant Director of Exhibitions & Collections ↗
Cleveland Institute of Art
The Cleveland Institute of Art invites applicants for the role of Assistant Director of Exhibitions & Collections. Reporting to the Gallery Director and working with a team of gallery preparators and student workers, the primary responsibilities include managing gallery operations, supporting exhibitions through curatorial research, coordinating art loan agreements, overseeing installation and shipping, and organizing visiting artist/curator itineraries. This position also acts as the primary registrar for the college's artwork collections and helps develop engagement opportunities for the Reinberger Gallery's communities.
Studio Technician, Fabrication Studios ↗
Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland Institute of Art invites applications for the position of Studio Technician, Fabrication Studios reporting to the Studio Manager, Fabrication Studios. This role supports and monitors a variety of different shops which include, but are not limited to the Machine Shop, Plastic Shop, Woodshop, and Metal Shop, throughout the academic year.
Studio Artist Instructor ↗
Studio Institute
Studio Institute invites applicants for part-time opportunities for artists in Cleveland, OH for the 2024–25 school year. You will receive paid, formal training in our child-centered, process-based methodology, and have opportunities to meet and share experiences, both in-person and virtually, with Studio artists working in other sites and cities. Pay rates range from $38-50/hour. The ideal candidate will have an active professional visual art practice and experience working with pre-K and elementary school students.
Chief Curator ↗
Akron Art Museum
Akron Art Museum is seeking a Chief Curator who will be responsible for leading all curatorial and collection functions: organizing and coordinating exhibitions from the collection and outside sources; producing interpretive materials; and communicating with the public. Full-time.
Collection & Exhibition Programs Manager ↗
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland Museum of Art is seeking a Manager of Collection and Exhibition Programs whoe will be responsible for overseeing the development, organization, and execution of a dynamic range of programs for adult audiences to increase engagement with the permanent collection and special exhibitions. This position promotes the museum’s role as a unique educational and cultural resource both locally and nationally. Full-time.
Studio Intern ↗
Future Ink Graphics FIG
FIG is currently accepting applications for a Studio Intern! FIG Internships provide opportunities to learn from local professionals, advance one’s own skills and connect with the community. FIG internships are unpaid but provide: Access to the silkscreen print studio / tech lab during designated hours, free access to certain Pivot Center events and program, networking opportunities/connections to community leaders and possible commissioned work and/or teaching opportunities.
Artist-Educators ↗
Arts Impact
Part-time and Contract Artist-Educators: Arts Impact seeks to build their team of teaching artists with part-time and contract artist-educators. Successful candidates will be able to write lesson plans and teach a variety of art forms. Bachelor’s degree and experience as a teaching artist preferred; digital animation, installation, photography, and filmmaking expertise are of special interest at this time.
DEADLINE: November 15th, 2024
Assistant Professor of Studio Art in Painting and Drawing ↗
Oberlin College
The Studio Art Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences in Painting and Drawing. Initial appointment to this position will be for a term of four years, beginning fall 2025, and will carry the rank of Assistant Professor. Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the November 15, 2024 deadline will be guaranteed full consideration.
DEADLINE: December 1st, 2024
Assistant Professor of Studio Art in 3D Practices ↗
Oberlin College
The Studio Art Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences in 3D Practices. Initial appointment to this position will be for a term of four years beginning fall semester of 2025, and will carry the rank of Assistant Professor.