Art for All Project Manager

Setting the scene

Strongly committed to promoting culture in Montreal, the Compagnie Théâtre Créole (KTK), in a move to transmit artistic skills to an even more diverse public, is seeking to contribute to the fight against poverty and exclusion in Saint-Léonard. Thanks to funding from the MTESS VILLE de Saint-Léonard project, the company will implement a series of activities to train beneficiaries in certain artistic disciplines and periodically produce cultural events:

• Promoting social cohesion and living together;
• Supporting civic participation and social commitment;
• A commitment to social and economic partnership.

If you want to make a difference, be part of this artistic turning point and help promote the performing arts to the public in Leonard, join the Compagnie Théâtre Créole’s dynamic team and apply for the position of “Art for All” Project Manager. Art pour tous “.

Job description

Under the supervision of the Company’s General Manager, the Project Manager will work on :

• Planning and implementing art workshops;
• Planning and implementing the project’s cultural events;
• Follow-up with all the players involved in the project.

Work tasks

• To raise awareness among households in precarious economic situations in Saint-Léonard of the benefits of practicing the arts;
• Mobilize supervisors from several artistic disciplines
• Mobilize and recruit participants from all age categories of households in precarious economic situations on the Saint-Léonard territory.
• Plan and organize the project’s 4 artistic workshops
• Program and promote the project’s 4 cultural events
• Collect registrations for the 4 cultural events of the project
• Evaluate the cultural works to be presented at the project’s 4 cultural events
• Promote activities online and in person
• Help set up the project’s 4 cultural events
• Produce the project’s 4 cultural events
• Organize the recording and broadcasting, on the Company’s social networking pages, of the project’s artistic workshops and cultural events.
• Ensure administrative follow-up of the project
• Draw up the reports and summaries required by the position
• Carry out any other task related to his or her function as requested by his or her immediate superior.
• Search for grants/partnerships for project renewal

Requirements

• University studies in a related field (administration, social sciences, project management, cultural organization management, etc.)
• Experience in working with young people and/or other age groups
• Knowledge of the reality of low-income households in Saint-Léonard and the east end of the island
• Ability to analyze and adapt
• Sense of initiative, autonomy and organization
• Excellent knowledge and command of the French language (spoken and written)
• Knowledge of a second language (Arabic, Spanish, Creole, etc.) is an asset

Employment status

• Part-time position: 144-hour contract, 4 hours per week
• Evening or weekend schedule
• Salary scale level 6, hourly rate of $21.63

Application deadline: September 1, 2021

Contract start date: As soon as possible

How to apply

Send your application by e-mail to compagniethéâtrecreole@gmail.com, indicating the title of the position you wish to apply for.