Public Programs Manager

Events & Producing
Written By Thomas Kurtz

What this role does
Designs talks, panels, workshops, and public-facing events connected to performances and exhibitions.

Day-to-day work includes

  • Curating speakers and topics

  • Coordinating logistics

  • Working with artists and educators

  • Evaluating audience engagement

Skills

  • Program design

  • Facilitation

  • Project management

  • Communication

Music background?
Strong advantage

Typical entry path
Education Coordinator → Programs Manager

Salary
$65k-$95k

Related roles
Education Director · Festival Producer

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