Cultural Program Coordinator

Career Guide
A Cultural Program Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing cultural events and activities. This role involves engaging with the community, managing budgets, and collaborating with various organizations to enhance cultural awareness and participation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage cultural programs and events.
  • Coordinate with artists, performers, and community organizations.
  • Budget planning and financial management for events.

Top Skills for Success

Event Planning
Communication
Budget Management
Community Engagement

Career Progression

Can Lead To
Cultural Program Manager
Event Director
Transition Opportunities
Community Engagement Manager
Arts Administrator

Common Skill Gaps

Often Missing Skills
Advanced Project ManagementDigital Marketing
Development SuggestionsConsider taking courses in project management and digital marketing to enhance your ability to manage complex programs and promote them effectively.

Salary & Demand

Median Salary Range
Entry Level$35,000 - $45,000
Mid Level$45,000 - $60,000
Senior Level$60,000 - $75,000
Growth Trend
Moderate growth as community engagement and cultural awareness become increasingly important.

Companies Hiring

Major Employers
Local GovernmentCultural Institutions
Industry Sectors
Non-profitPublic Sector

Recommended Next Steps

1
Gain experience in event planning and community work through volunteering.
2
Network with cultural institutions and organizations to learn about potential opportunities.

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