Arts & Culture Program Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Coquitlam, Canada City of Coquitlam Full time

Regular Full Time

About Us

One of BC’s Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues to grow through innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems. Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre. We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you

About You / What We Are Looking For

The Parks Recreation, Culture & Facilities Department is seeking a Regular Full Time Arts & Culture Program Coordinator to join our team of professionals You will play a key role in implementing arts and culture initiatives that support the development of a vibrant and unique community in Coquitlam.

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Support the planning and implementation of the City’s public art program;
- Develop policies and procedures and prepare estimates for annual operating budget, monitor revenues and expenditures;
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships and partnerships with a variety of organizations, groups, artists and members of the public.

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with artists and coordinating community or civic public art projects would be an asset.

What We Offer:
This CUPE position has an hourly rate range of $36.06 - $42.44 (2024 Rates). The rate of pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications, knowledge, experience and skills.

You will have the chance to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, and be able to engage in variety of learning and development opportunities. Additionally, there is an opportunity to participate in an earned day off/flex day program. This position is based in Coquitlam with some flexible, hybrid work options available. The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.

Accessibility / Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Coquitlam is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer working towards enhancing equitable practices in our recruitment and retention processes. As an organization we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment to support our growing and diverse work force. To learn more about what equity, diversity, and inclusion means, and the City’s efforts in support of these principles, please visit coquitlam.ca/edi for more information.

Applicants under consideration may be required to undergo a police information check (with no adverse reports).

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- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._



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