Organization Overview
The Norwalk Conservatory is a U.S.-based performing arts organization dedicated to
inspiring creativity, confidence, and community through high-quality artistic training and
performance experiences. Serving children and young people across our region, we
provide inclusive, accessible, and professionally rooted arts education grounded in
theater, music, dance, and interdisciplinary performance.
Position Summary
The Norwalk Conservatory is seeking a dynamic and experienced Youth & Performing
Arts Programming Manager to design, implement, and oversee youth-focused
programs rooted in the performing arts.
The ideal candidate is a creative leader with hands-on experience in arts education and a
strong background in theater, dance, music, or interdisciplinary performing arts. The
Youth & Performing Arts Programming Manager will be responsible for building and
running engaging programs, supervising teaching artists, and ensuring programs align
with the Conservatory’s artistic mission and community partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
Program Design & Implementation
● Design, develop, and lead year-round youth programming (e.g., classes,
workshops, camps, residencies, after-school programs, and intensives).
● Integrate performing arts disciplines into age-appropriate, inclusive curricula.
● Ensure programs support artistic growth, social-emotional development, and
youth voice.
Program Management
● Oversee day-to-day operations of youth programs, including scheduling,
enrollment, budgeting, and logistics.
● Recruit, train, and supervise teaching artists and program staff.
● Establish program goals, evaluation metrics, and continuous improvement
practices.
Community Engagement & Partnerships
● Build and maintain partnerships with schools, community organizations, and
families.
● Serve as a key ambassador for youth programming within the community.
● Support outreach and recruitment efforts to ensure broad and equitable
participation.
Artistic & Organizational Collaboration
● Collaborate with artistic, education, and administrative teams to align youth
programs with organizational priorities.
● Support performances, showcases, or culminating events featuring youth
participants.
● Contribute to grant reporting, program documentation, and storytelling.
Qualifications
Required
● Minimum of (2) years of experience creating and leading youth programming.
● Professional background in the performing arts (theater, dance, music, or related
field).
● Experience working with teaching artists, educators, or facilitators.
● Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
● Commitment to equity, inclusion, and youth-centered practices.
Preferred
● Experience in arts education or youth development within a nonprofit or cultural
organization.
● Familiarity with school-based or community-based programming models.
● Experience managing budgets and program evaluation.
● Teaching artist or directing experience.
Work Environment & Schedule
● This position may include evenings and weekends based on program schedules.
● Combination of office, rehearsal, and community-based work.
Compensation
● Salary range: [$55,000–$70,000], commensurate with experience.
● Benefits: [Health insurance, Vision/Dental, PTO]
How to Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter detailing your experience with youth
programming and performing arts to Fred.F@TheNorwalkConservatory.org
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
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