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About Us:
As one of the fastest growing cities in Alberta, the City of Airdrie is a recognized leader in building a vibrant and sustainable community through innovation.
At the City of Airdrie, incredible opportunities happen every day in a flexible work environment that is tailored to each department. Our inclusive culture and values create a workplace where we welcome aspiring, driven and creative individuals to help us accomplish our business and community goals. We are supportive of one another, and we have fun while we serve our community. We are passionate about improving the lives of our residents through care and respect; that is the foundation of our organization. At the City of Airdrie, we learn, grow and accomplish great things together. We’re proud to foster a workplace culture built on dedication, teamwork, and genuine care. Our commitment to creating a positive environment is reflected in our employee feedback from the 2025 Employee Engagement Survey, with 92.8% of employees saying they enjoy their work, and 92.6% feeling equipped with the resources they need to stay safe on the job.
If you have a passion for building a better community and are ready to join the excitement, we’d love to hear from you!
The Opportunity:
This position will Lead the development and implementation of City of Airdrie visual and performing arts programs to residents of all ages to develop creative skills and lifelong learning.
Responsibilities include:
Design and lead the Arts Series and Registered Programs for Airdrie Citizens
Research and recruit qualified art contractors for the Art Series
Assisting with the recruitment, coaching, and scheduling of Art Programmer and Art Instructors. Oversee on-boarding and ongoing training
Conduct outreach and develop and maintain effective working relationships with artists and arts organizations
Collaboration with Team Leader on the planning and execution of an annual budget, aligned with business plans
Continually audit the processes and delivery of Arts Programs
Conduct market segmentation to understand the audience needs for visual and performing arts
You Bring:
Post-secondary degree/diploma in Fine Arts, Public Management, or other related education required
3 - 5 years of proven progressive responsibility for oversight and coordination of an arts program
3 - 5 years of demonstrated experience leading a team of employees
Demonstrated experience building relationships with Arts Organizations
Knowledge and experience with program registration
Knowledge and demonstrated experience with Microsoft Suite programs
Ability to work independently and be self directed
Proficient in problem-solving
Strong customer service focus
Enthusiastic and positive
Excellent communication and presentation skills
The ability to work effectively with a wide range of people
The ability to pay close attention to details
The ability to work well under pressure and make decisions quickly
We Offer:
Along with a competitive compensation program and City paid health and dental premiums, this position also includes:
Excellent health, dental, paramedical, and benefits plan
First-in-class pension plan
Career development and tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts, annual adult Genesis Place pass, social events, and health & wellness initiatives
Continuous learning through training and development is encouraged as are flexible work arrangements, when possible. We recognize that our people work best when they feel engaged in their environment and appreciated for their efforts and our overall benefits package reflects that
Additional Information:
This is a full-time position with 40 hours per week.
Next Steps:
Candidates are invited to apply online. We only accept resumes and additional application documents through our online recruitment system. In-person applications, email or other online forms will not be considered.
If you require an accommodation during any part of the application or hiring process, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your needs.
The City of Airdrie is committed to fostering a workplace culture where belonging, equity, accessibility, and diversity are deeply ingrained into all parts of the City, where employees feel they belong, are treated with respect, and where everyone can thrive and contribute to the City’s success.
Postings close at 10:00 PM MT (Mountain Time) on the closing date listed in the posting. We recommend applying as soon as possible as we are not able to accept late applications.
Please review the job competition carefully and be sure to attach any specifically requested documentation in the My Documents section of your application.
Interviewing and hiring may commence prior to the posted closing date.
Thank you for your interest in the City of Airdrie.
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Pulled from the full job description
Tuition reimbursement
Dental care
Full job description
About Us:
As one of the fastest growing cities in Alberta, the City of Airdrie is a recognized leader in building a vibrant and sustainable community through innovation.
At the City of Airdrie, incredible opportunities happen every day in a flexible work environment that is tailored to each department. Our inclusive culture and values create a workplace where we welcome aspiring, driven and creative individuals to help us accomplish our business and community goals. We are supportive of one another, and we have fun while we serve our community. We are passionate about improving the lives of our residents through care and respect; that is the foundation of our organization. At the City of Airdrie, we learn, grow and accomplish great things together. We’re proud to foster a workplace culture built on dedication, teamwork, and genuine care. Our commitment to creating a positive environment is reflected in our employee feedback from the 2025 Employee Engagement Survey, with 92.8% of employees saying they enjoy their work, and 92.6% feeling equipped with the resources they need to stay safe on the job.
If you have a passion for building a better community and are ready to join the excitement, we’d love to hear from you!
The Opportunity:
This position will Lead the development and implementation of City of Airdrie visual and performing arts programs to residents of all ages to develop creative skills and lifelong learning.
Responsibilities include:
Design and lead the Arts Series and Registered Programs for Airdrie Citizens
Research and recruit qualified art contractors for the Art Series
Assisting with the recruitment, coaching, and scheduling of Art Programmer and Art Instructors. Oversee on-boarding and ongoing training
Conduct outreach and develop and maintain effective working relationships with artists and arts organizations
Collaboration with Team Leader on the planning and execution of an annual budget, aligned with business plans
Continually audit the processes and delivery of Arts Programs
Conduct market segmentation to understand the audience needs for visual and performing arts
You Bring:
Post-secondary degree/diploma in Fine Arts, Public Management, or other related education required
3 - 5 years of proven progressive responsibility for oversight and coordination of an arts program
3 - 5 years of demonstrated experience leading a team of employees
Demonstrated experience building relationships with Arts Organizations
Knowledge and experience with program registration
Knowledge and demonstrated experience with Microsoft Suite programs
Ability to work independently and be self directed
Proficient in problem-solving
Strong customer service focus
Enthusiastic and positive
Excellent communication and presentation skills
The ability to work effectively with a wide range of people
The ability to pay close attention to details
The ability to work well under pressure and make decisions quickly
We Offer:
Along with a competitive compensation program and City paid health and dental premiums, this position also includes:
Excellent health, dental, paramedical, and benefits plan
First-in-class pension plan
Career development and tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts, annual adult Genesis Place pass, social events, and health & wellness initiatives
Continuous learning through training and development is encouraged as are flexible work arrangements, when possible. We recognize that our people work best when they feel engaged in their environment and appreciated for their efforts and our overall benefits package reflects that
Additional Information:
This is a full-time position with 40 hours per week.
Next Steps:
Candidates are invited to apply online. We only accept resumes and additional application documents through our online recruitment system. In-person applications, email or other online forms will not be considered.
If you require an accommodation during any part of the application or hiring process, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your needs.
The City of Airdrie is committed to fostering a workplace culture where belonging, equity, accessibility, and diversity are deeply ingrained into all parts of the City, where employees feel they belong, are treated with respect, and where everyone can thrive and contribute to the City’s success.
Postings close at 10:00 PM MT (Mountain Time) on the closing date listed in the posting. We recommend applying as soon as possible as we are not able to accept late applications.
Please review the job competition carefully and be sure to attach any specifically requested documentation in the My Documents section of your application.
Interviewing and hiring may commence prior to the posted closing date.
Thank you for your interest in the City of Airdrie.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Arts Program Coordinator position is now open for candidates interested in the Event Management Jobs sector. This role in Airdrie offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Event Management Jobs is a plus.
