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Job Announcement: Part-Time Education Coordinator, DC Jazz Festival

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Job Announcement: Part-Time Education Coordinator, DC Jazz Festival
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DC Jazz Festival
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

Position: Education Coordinator, DC Jazz Festival

Status: Part-time (16-20 hours per week)

Reports to: Executive Director

Tasks/Responsibilities:

 Coordinate year-round DCJF educational programs such as “Jazzin’ at Sitar,” “Jazz Meets Hip Hop/Go-Go,” “Meet the Artist”, and the “DC Jazz Bops”
 Manage the education program timeline
 Work closely with the educators and clinicians as needed
 Serve as DC Jazz Bops storyteller
 Administer and analyze educational and community program survey data
 Draft evaluative data from educations program surveys and program summaries in powerpoint presentation format
 Created, edit, and/or organize media and promotional documents relation to DCJF education programs including tear-sheets, reviews, photos and other post-festival publicity items.
 Support Executive Director in enhancing current education programs.
 Serve as a member of the production team during the annual DC Jazz Festival and festival activities and assist with various production tasks related to education activities.
 Work closely with any education interns on all deliverables related to the education program
Candidates with education/music degrees or majors preferred.

The DC Jazz Festival is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization established in 2004 with a mission to create, develop, implement, and support cultural and educational programs in Washington, DC through the presentation of concerts, festivals, symposia, workshops, master classes, lecture/demonstrations and other programs related to jazz, blues, Latin and world music.

Our signature programs are the annual DC Jazz Festival, presented annually since 2005; the Roberta Flack Education Program, established in 2008; and the Charles Fishman Young Artist Embassy Series, established in 2012.

Interested? Send a cover letter and resume to: Sunny Sumter, Executive Director, at sunny.sumter@dcjazzfest.org.