Collections Care Program Manager

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ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Cambridge Arts Council is an agency that funds, promotes, and presents high-quality, community-based arts programming for the benefit of artists, residents, and visitors to Cambridge, MA. Established in 1974, Cambridge Arts is one of the oldest and most dynamic local arts agencies in the country. Cambridge arts operates with funding from the local, state, and federal government and support from private foundations, corporate sponsors, and individual donors. The agency delivers on its mission by fulfilling three primary roles: Presenter: Stages events like the Cambridge Arts River Festival, Open Studios, Porchfest, and exhibitions in Gallery 344 featuring music, dance, theater, and visual art with robust community participation. Funder: Awards financial grants annually to support community-based projects across artistic disciplines Connector: Facilitates partnership among artists, presenters, donors, and audiences fostering innovative collaborations such as Cambridge Arts Creative Marketplace and professional artist development and teaching initiatives. ABOUT THE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM: Cambridge's Public Art/Percent-for-Art Program was established through muni...