Jobs in the Arts
Disclaimer: All job listings below are submitted by external contacts and are not affiliated with Arts Mid-Hudson unless explicitly stated. For inquiries or to apply, please reach out directly to the contact listed within the job posting.
To submit a job in the arts: Please send an email to opps@artsmidhudson.org with job title, business/organization name, deadline to apply, job description, and contact information.
Important notes:
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Questions?
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Call: (845) 454-3222
+ Social Media Contractor - TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc.
Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Title: Social Media Contractor Organization Name: TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc. Deadline to Apply: Position open until filled
TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc. Kingston, NY
About TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc.: TRANSART has been providing arts and cultural programming and consulting services throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley for over twenty years. Our commitment is to enrich the experience of living in the Hudson River Valley, which extends from New York City through the Hudson Valley. While we focus on people that have been historically underserved, our goal is to enhance the cultural environment for everyone. We are meeting the need for better access to culture and art to offset generations of miseducation- restoring pride in culture.
Job Description: Social Media Contract
We are looking for a creative and driven Social Media consultant to join our team. This role will provide an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in social media marketing and digital content creation. The contractor will work on content creation, scheduling, engagement, and performance tracking across multiple platforms. Ideal candidates should have a passion for social media trends, creativity, and the ability to communicate effectively online.
Key Responsibilities: ● Assist in creating engaging and on-brand content (text, images, videos) for social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc. ● Help schedule posts across multiple platforms using social media management tools. ● Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and mentions across social media platforms in a timely and professional manner. ● Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, hashtags, and industry news to help keep the content fresh and relevant. ● Assist in tracking social media metrics, such as likes, shares, engagement, and overall growth, and provide insights for optimization. ● Support in the execution of paid and organic social media campaigns, including influencer outreach, hashtag research, and campaign analysis. ● Ensure all posts and content align with brand guidelines and maintain a consistent voice across all platforms.
Qualifications: ● Currently enrolled college student or recent graduate. ● Familiarity with major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.). ● Strong written and verbal communication skills. ● Creative and detail-oriented with an eye for visual aesthetics. ● Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. ● Basic knowledge of graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus. ● Experience with Constant Contacts is a plus. ● Familiarity and proficiency with SMM (Social Media Management) tools or platforms such as Hootsuite, Social Pilot.
TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all that work with us and community members. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
+ Exhibition Coordinator - TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc.
Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Title: Exhibition Coordinator Organization Name: TRANSART & Cultural Services, Inc. Deadline: Open until position is filled
Exhibition Coordinator The Exhibitions Coordinator will manage all administrative aspects of exhibitions at The Gallery @107 and any other collaborations or local partnership exhibitions that TRANSART supports.
This role requires an enthusiast level of project management and production skill.
Key Responsibilities: · Facilitate the planning and implementation process of each exhibition including artists coordination, managing the exhibition schedule, and working closely with guest curators · Administer artist selection process when all calls are required · Completely manage, schedule and supervise vendors, art handlers, and technicians for each exhibition installation and de-installation · Select and manage the summer curatorial intern (when applicable) · Maintain accurate invoices, receipts, and coordinate artist payments, making sure to adhere to the curatorial budget · In collaboration with the Program Director, coordinate the exhibition opening and other exhibition related public programs
Design & Marketing: · Manage exhibition designers with full understanding of all deliverables needed to print and fabricate show · Plan and execute exhibition content for monthly email marketing and social media post · Design small promotional collateral and signage for exhibitions related events · Book photographers to document installation of exhibition · Create press releases, sponsorship decks and other marketing collateral to send out to press, news outlets and other brands to promote the exhibitions
Other Requirements: · Must have transportation · Lifting boxes and artwork will be required
The Ideal Candidate Will Possess: · B.A. in studio art, black studies, art history, museum studies or related field · One year or more of professional experience in galleries, museums, non-profits or related industry · Has proven experience in coordinating projects, exhibitions and arts related events · Knowledge of contemporary art of the African diaspora and its culture · Familiarity with Hudson Valley Region, NY · Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite or Canva · Ability to work independently with excellent organizational, communication and detail-oriented skills
Hours & Rate: The role of Exhibition Coordinator is a part time permanent position, with 2-3 onsite days required at our 107 Henry Street, Kingston NY location. Some evening and weekend hours will be required for openings and special events. Remote workdays will be allowed with supervisor approval. This position’s hourly rate is commensurate with experience.
To Apply: Please send an email with “Exhibitions Coordinator” in the subject line and send resume and cover letter to: info@transartinc.org
About TRANSART TRANSART provides arts and cultural programming and consulting services throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley. Our commitment is to enrich the experience Our goal is to enhance the environment for everyone by using art to transform culture.
+ New York Stage & Film (S&F) is hiring for our 41st Summer Season in Poughkeepsie, NY
Various Positions. For full information visit: https://www.newyorkstageandfilm.org/work
+ Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center Seeks Experienced P/T Facilities/Maintenance Manager
Email Resume to: cunneenexec@hotmail.com
+ Chief Development Officer - Bay Street Theater via TOC Arts Partners
Deadline to Apply: Rolling
Contact: searchteam@tocartspartners.com
Bay Street Theater seeks an experienced and dynamic Chief Development Officer (CDO) to lead development efforts and serve as a key member of the senior management team. This leadership position offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to shape the fundraising strategy of a prestigious regional theater at a pivotal moment in its evolution.
For more information, visit: https://tocartspartners.com/jobs-listing/bay-street-theater-chief-development-officer
+ Summer Programming at Cornell Creative Arts Center
The Cornell Creative Arts Center is seeking independent contractors interested in hosting summer workshops and creative programming in our space.
There is no cost to use our facility. Selected artists and instructors will design and lead their own workshop offerings for any age group, scheduled at times that work best for them during our open hours. Workshops may be one-time events or multiple-session programs — your choice. We offer a great deal of flexibility and welcome programming in all artistic mediums, including digital arts, ceramics, dance, music, drawing, painting, mixed media, and more.
Compensation details will be discussed during the interview and tour.
Interested artists are invited to email info@ccacny.org to schedule a consultation. We look forward to collaborating with you this summer!
+ Visitor Services Associate - Art Omi
Position: Visitor Services Associate Description: Art Omi is seeking a part-time Visitor Services Associate to support the visitor experience at the Art Omi Sculpture & Architecture Park. The Visitor Services Associate helps to cultivate a welcoming environment for visitors of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Visitor Services Associates must be able to multitask and handle a large volume of interaction with the public. Contact (Public): employment@artomi.org Full Job Description: attached below. Admin Contact: Pam Poquette, ppoquette@artomi.org
+ Summer Assistant Job - Garrison Art Center
Looking for a creative summer job that actually feels fun? Garrison Art Center is hiring Assistants for our acclaimed summer programs, SUMMER ARTS ON THE HUDSON and ART A LA CARTE!
Assistants are paired up with a teaching artist and spend the day helping with projects, setting up materials, and working directly with students, as well as supervising lunch and free time. This is a great summer job for a creative, self-driven, compassionate individual who is good with kids.
You can learn more about our summer programs by visiting our website - https://www.garrisonartcenter.org/summer-programs
To learn more about pay and to apply - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe3XKYQQXE6c4w7ob5bYT62CYz7K76tPktT4qwM25Hqgew9WQ/viewform
+ Performing Arts Teaching Artist - The Art Effect
Deadline to apply: 6/1 Job description: The Art Effect seeks a dynamic, professional, and creative performance teaching artist for our summer program at Ulster Arts Camp in New Paltz, NY. The performing arts teaching artist will engage campers in a range of experiential performance styles through a combination of creative movement, rhythm, imaginative story-telling, simple choreography, and theater games. Our Arts Camps provide weekly, themed summer sessions for ages 5 – 11 where children can explore their artistic abilities and express themselves through creative group and individual activities. Contact information: hannarose@thearteffect.org
+ 2D Teaching Artist - The Art Effect
Deadline to apply: 6/1 Job description: The Art Effect seeks a dynamic, professional, and creative 2D teaching artist for our summer program at Ulster Arts Camp in New Paltz, NY. Our Arts Camps provide weekly, themed summer sessions for ages 5 – 11 where children can explore their artistic abilities and express themselves through creative group and individual activities. Contact information: hannarose@thearteffect.org
+ JAI Fine Art Teaching Artist - The Art Effect
Deadline to apply: 6/1 Job description: The Art Effect seeks a dynamic, professional, and creative Fine Arts teaching artist for our Junior Art Institute summer program in Poughkeepsie, NY. The Junior Art Institute is a skill-building program meant to develop young art lovers into future artists! Students learn to use complex fine art techniques and develop an original body of work. Students receive guidance from working artists, develop a community of peers, and explore new materials while expanding their artistic knowledge. For more information about our summer programs. Contact information: hannarose@thearteffect.org
+ Director of 2026 Summer Arts Programs - The Art Effect
Deadline to apply: 6/1 Job description: The Art Effect seeks a dynamic, professional, and creative camp director for summer programs, Dutchess Arts Camp in Poughkeepsie, NY and Ulster Arts Camp in New Paltz, NY. Our Arts Camps provide weekly, themed summer sessions for ages 5 – 11 where children can explore their artistic abilities and express themselves through creative group and individual activities. For more information about our summer programs Contact information: hannarose@thearteffect.org.
+ Communications & Marketing Assistant - The Art Effect
+ Director of Development - Jacob Burns Film Center (via TOC Arts Partners)
Deadline to Apply: Rolling
https://tocartspartners.com/jobs-listing/jacob-burns-film-center-director-development
+ Teaching Artists Wanted - Garrison Art Center
Have a great class or workshop idea? We’re looking for passionate teaching artists to join us at Garrison Art Center!
Pitch your class or workshop and share your creativity with our community. Please reach out to Kit at education@garrisonartcenter.org.
+ Hudson, NY Fine Arts, Design Arts, Art Handling/Logistics, Other
$20 - $30 (Hourly) Full Time Permanent Experienced (Non-Manager)
Fernando Mastrangelo Studio is seeking a dependable, hands-on Studio Assistant to support the daily operations of an active, material-driven art studio. Our work involves sculptural furniture and wall works made with sand, cement, resins, and cast materials, and this role is essential to keeping the studio running smoothly day to day.
This position is ideal for someone who is practical, organized, physically capable, and comfortable working behind the scenes in a working artist’s studio. The focus is on studio upkeep, organization, errands, and hands-on support during fabrication when needed.
Responsibilities
• Daily cleaning and resetting of the studio (sweeping, mopping, trash/recycling, maintaining clean work areas)
• Organizing tools, materials, shelves, molds, and storage areas
• Preparing workspaces for fabrication (clearing tables, covering surfaces, staging materials)
• Packing, unpacking, labeling works and materials; assisting with basic inventory tracking
• Running studio errands (hardware store, material suppliers, post office, local pickups)
• Assisting with deliveries and loading/unloading works and materials (regularly lifting ~50+ lbs)
• Providing hands-on assistance during fabrication processes when instructed
• General studio support tasks as they ariseTrial Period
This role begins with a paid trial period to ensure a good fit for both the studio and the assistant.
• Paid trial duration: 1–2 monthsRequirements
• Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented
• Comfortable with physical work, standing for long periods, and working with dust and raw materials
• Able to lift ~50-100 lbs
• Valid driver’s license and access to a car
• Comfortable driving locally for studio errands and material pickups
• Calm, steady presence in a focused, working studio environment
• Reliable availability on scheduled workdaysThis role is well-suited for someone who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in maintaining a well-run space, and wants exposure to the day-to-day realities of a contemporary art studio without needing to be the lead maker.
+ Project-Based Art Handler - Art Omi
Description: Art Omi is seeking project-based art handlers, periodically assisting throughout the year with a broad range of exhibition and maintenance work including installations, deinstallations, surface treatments, and carpentry. Experience in handling fine art objects is required; outdoor working experience is a plus. Admin Contact: Pam Poquette, ppoquette@artomi.org Contact (Public): employment@artomi.org Full Job Description
+ Co-Lead Teacher—Artgarten, Full-Time / Temporary (June–August) - Art Omi
Description: Art Omi is looking for a full-time temporary Co-Lead Teacher for Artgarten, an arts-based summer day program for ages 4 and 5. The Co-Lead Teacher is responsible for organizing and coordinating the daily schedule and activities for 15 preschool-aged children. This position works in collaboration with the Co-Teacher and Creative Director, who is responsible for designing and leading the program’s art project component. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic, energetic environment and must possess a depth of knowledge in early childhood development. Contact (Public): employment@artomi.org Admin Contact: Pam Poquette, ppoquette@artomi.org
+ Instructors Wanted - The Cornell Creative Arts Center
Instructors Wanted: Artist Instructors! 🎨 The Cornell Creative Arts Center is looking for talented artist instructors with experience in: 🖌️ Ceramics 🎨 Arts & Crafts 👶 Toddler Time (art classes for little ones) If you’re passionate about teaching and inspiring creativity in others, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant, community-driven arts center. Plus, you have flexibility to set your own hours as in independent contractor! 📩 Interested? Reach out to info@ccacny.org or call 845-768-5080 x2 At the Cornell Creative Arts Center, 129 Cornell Street, Kingston CCACNY.ORG