Arts Management is an exciting blend of the arts and business! It gives you a chance to use your education, talents and passion for the arts in the nonprofit, profit and government sectors. You can work with art of all types in communities of all sizes.
Arts managers are responsible for financing and marketing, developing programs, managing facilities, writing grants, and managing personnel to support artists and arts agencies.
Why is an Arts Management program for you?
Broaden your knowledge, experience and skills for jobs beyond graduation.
Compliment what you learn in your major with courses in the Arts as well as Business.
Complete practical, hands on coursework to use in your portfolio.
Gain valuable information about how the nonprofit field works. (Did you know that nonprofits employ 1 in every 14 American workers?!)
Make a difference! You can be part of it by taking what you learn and using it for an arts organization.
What do you do with a job in arts management? Administration Marketing Fundraising/Development Finance Human resources Facility management Special events Education Create Policy Advocacy |
Where do you “do” arts management?Private /Commercial Corporate Art Buyer Special events Theme parks Government State Government Agencies City Arts Coordinators Education K-12 Programs Universities Nonprofits Local arts agencies State, Regional, National Service Orgs Symphonies Theatre |