Indigenous Arts Program Officer
4 hours ago
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL
Full-time
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Shape Indigenous arts programs with the Ontario Arts Council using arts administration, grant management, and community outreach expertise in Ontario.
This mid-to-senior level Program Officer supports Indigenous artists and arts organizations across OAC disciplines and funds. The work combines program development, granting oversight, stakeholder relationships, and knowledge of Indigenous arts communities. Toronto or approved remote locations elsewhere in Ontario are available to support provincial outreach and relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify Indigenous arts community needs and inform strategies, policies, and services Provide applicant granting support, feedback, consultation, and application guidance Manage program administration, eligibility criteria, priorities, budgets, and workflow Review applications, facilitate assessments, and prepare grant recommendations Build relationships through outreach, consultation, events, training, and regional travel Requirements:
Direct knowledge of Indigenous arts history, trends, and key issues At least five years of mid-to-senior arts leadership experience Post-secondary arts education or equivalent professional experience and education Experience with grant writing, public funding systems, and stakeholder relationships Knowledge of Indigenous philosophies, ways of working, and policy development Bring Indigenous arts leadership, granting expertise, and respectful consultation skills to advance OAC programs across Ontario.
Identify Indigenous arts community needs and inform strategies, policies, and services Provide applicant granting support, feedback, consultation, and application guidance Manage program administration, eligibility criteria, priorities, budgets, and workflow Review applications, facilitate assessments, and prepare grant recommendations Build relationships through outreach, consultation, events, training, and regional travel Requirements:
Direct knowledge of Indigenous arts history, trends, and key issues At least five years of mid-to-senior arts leadership experience Post-secondary arts education or equivalent professional experience and education Experience with grant writing, public funding systems, and stakeholder relationships Knowledge of Indigenous philosophies, ways of working, and policy development Bring Indigenous arts leadership, granting expertise, and respectful consultation skills to advance OAC programs across Ontario.