PT - Arts Technician - Cultural Services Division

Ogden City Corporation•Ogden, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will provide administrative support to the Arts Administrator for city-driven arts programming. This position will also serve as event support staff for events organized or supported by the Cultural Services Division. Receives direct supervision from the Arts Administrator.

Requirements

High school diploma or its equivalent required.
Proficiency in Microsoft suite of programs required.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Utah driver's license is required.
Customer Service and effective public communication.

Nice To Haves

Experience in arts administration and/or education in an arts-related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide professional administrative assistance to the Arts Administrator in support of programs including public art, arts grants, Community Art Show, artist calls, and art events.
Perform general clerical tasks such as scanning, copying, filing, and organizing documents.
Assist with budget tracking, retention of receipts and invoices, and preparation of reports.
Create and manage service agreements, artist honorariums, and other documentation needed for financial processing.
Assist in maintaining records for public art projects, including images, artist information, and maintenance logs.
Assist in planning and execution of public art events such as groundbreakings and ribbon cuttings.
Track and archive new murals and public art installations, update website accordingly.
Support the preparation, submission, and review process for RFQs and art calls, including tabulating scores and meeting support.
Attend monthly Arts Committee meetings and serve as meeting minutes backup when needed.
Prepare committee welcome packets and assist with onboarding/offboarding tasks such as drafting Mayor's correspondence and official updates.
Assist with preparation and documentation for committee voting and decision-making.
Assist with event planning and logistics for the Mayor's Awards in the Arts, including nominee tracking, honoree outreach, and coordination of all event needs (e.g., catering, printing, awards, and program design).
Provide support for the Dumke Arts Plaza programming and other cultural events.
Assist with the Community Art Show in collaboration with the staff and Show Manager.
Serve as on-site support staff for Ogden City and partner events, which may include setup, teardown, and general logistics.
Respond to public inquiries about arts programs and events.
Share relevant information with the Marketing and Communications Coordinator for promotion on social media and digital platforms.
Assist with email list maintenance and updates to artist databases and webpages.
Attend and support monthly First Friday Art Stroll events.
Assist in preparing quarterly updates for the Arts Administrator.
Support the collection and review of data for grant reporting, program evaluation, and impact tracking.
Participate in required safety and risk management training.
Maintain punctual and consistent attendance.
Engage collaboratively with co-workers, city staff, and the public in a positive and professional manner.
Perform other related duties as assigned