Program Officer

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

● Manage a variety of public humanities programs and participate in fundraising, budgeting, publicity, and evaluation for those programs
● Assist with grant proposal development and reporting
● Maintain data on assigned program activities
● Provide support across programs and projects

Additional Areas of Responsibility: 

● Represent Council at board meetings, NMHC programs, and with general public
● Occasional overnight travel and evening/weekend availability required
● Assist with daily office operations
● Other duties as assigned

Other Information/Requirements: 

• BA in humanities discipline (advanced degree preferred)
• Strong communications skills
• Able to work collaboratively and independently
• Demonstrable knowledge of NM’s people/history/culture
• Experience working with scholars/nonprofits/public in NM
• Success developing/managing online and in-person cultural programs
• Experience writing/managing grants
• Strong computer skills
• Ability to apply current tech solutions to program needs

How to Apply: 

Email following to [email protected] by Sept. 20 (no calls, please):
• letter of interest with qualifications (include evidence of: work with scholars, nonprofits, and public audiences in NM; your knowledge of NM’s people, history and culture; and your ability to apply current technological solutions to cultural programming)
• resume
• three references
• substantial sample of your writing, preferably on humanities subject

Contact Information
Name: 
Brandon Johnson
Agency/Organization: 
New Mexico Humanities Council
Address: 
4115 Silver Ave., SE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87108
Business Phone: 
(505) 633-7370
Email Address: 
[email protected]
nmhumanities.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Jul 31 2020
Date to Remove: 
Sep 20 2020

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