The Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI) is a California nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization headquartered in Los Angeles. Founded in 2001, the mission of CCI is to promote knowledge sharing, networking, and financial independence for individuals in the arts by providing business training, grants, and incubating innovative projects that create new program knowledge, tools, and practices for artists in the field, and conditions that contribute to realizing financial self-determination. Further information on CCI can be found at www.cciarts.org.

CCI is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or preference, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected status. We consider qualified applicants in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local laws.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Program Associate will provide support across CCI’s programs, ensuring their smooth operation and interplay. This position will be primarily responsible for supporting all stages of CCI’s programs (e.g. workshops, trainings, convenings and meetings, initiatives, and grant programs); supporting CCI’s transition to Salesforce and its successful integration with Submittable, CCI’s online grants management platform; maintaining grantee and applicant data, assets, and testimonials/quotes; representing CCI publicly; responding to requests for information across our email and online platforms; and performing administrative tasks including scheduling meetings and filing.

COMPENSATION

$55,000 - $65,000 plus 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision plans. CCI also offers a voluntary retirement plan and vacation time. During the COVID-19 shutdown, CCI will offer a monthly $150 phone/utilities stipend. When safe to travel to the San Francisco office regularly again, CCI will instead offer a $100 commuter subsidy. 

HOW TO APPLY

Click here to learn more about the position. To apply, submit a current resume, writing sample (such as a report, article, or essay of 5 pages or less), and cover letter describing your availability and interest in the position. Submit all three items as separate attachments (PDF or Word) by email to: Laura Poppiti at [email protected], with the Subject heading: “Program Associate.” Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis. We will reach out to qualified candidates to schedule an interview.