Project Manager at Public Art Fund

Public Art Fund, which has presented contemporary art in New York's public spaces since 1977, is hiring a Project Manager for its project management department, reporting to the Associate Director of Projects.

The project manager oversees the realisation of several site-specific commissions at high-profile public venues, working with artists, galleries, partners, consultants and contractors, and alongside the curatorial, partnerships, communications, finance and development teams. Other duties can include coordinating the handling and movement of artworks and supporting the annual Spring Benefit.

Public Art Fund asks for a related bachelor's degree (for example visual arts, project or construction management, architecture or design), three to five years in arts project management, exhibition organisation or art fabrication and installation, knowledge of fabrication and engineering methods, and budgeting experience; the job involves lifting up to 50 lbs. Salary is $71,280–$75,620 a year. Apply by email with a cover letter and CV.